Systems Engineer Senior-AWW (Above Water Warfare)
The candidate will serve as the Subject Matter Expert for Above Water Warfare subsystems, managing the full engineering life cycle from specification to field troubleshooting. Key duties include collaborating on system requirements, performing trade studies, and supporting system architecture and integration planning.
- On-site
- Montréal, QC
- Posted Aug 20, 2026
- Apply by Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Standard Job Description The Naval Programs team spans across Lockheed Martin Canada's main project sites (Kanata, Montreal, Dartmouth), opportunities are available at all sites for supporting Naval Combat Systems Programs and Proposal Capture activities. The candidate will participate as a Subsystem Systems Engineering member of the Naval Development team in a multi-disciplined team environment working on the total engineering life cycle from specification, design, development, integration and test, deployment, maintenance and field trouble shooting for their responsible Subsystem within the large scale high complexity naval platform systems. The subsystems are grouped by warfare area: Above Water Warfare (AWW), Underwater Warfare (UWW), Electronic Warfare (EW) and Communications. Responsibilities The candidate will become the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and responsible Systems Engineering member for Above Water Warfare subsystems and will participate in engineering activities including but not limited to: Collaborating on system requirements and trade study activities with engineering and program staff during Proposal Capture development phase: To define or derive the subsystem level requirements from customer requirements To participate in the naval military industry survey and selection of viable subsystems candidate solutions that will meet customer requirements To perform assessment on requirement compliances, technical performance and technical risk of the candidate subsystem solutions Based on the trade studies done recommend the subsystem solution. Provide support for Requirements Analysis Provide support for System Modelling and Design Provide support for definition and tracking of Technical Performance Metrics (TPMs) Provide support for System Architecture and Design Provide support for System Integration Planning Provide support for Design Documentation Provide support for Verification and Validation Follow systems engineering processes and best practices. Basic Qualifications Possess a Bachelors’ degree from an accredited university in software, hardware, systems, mechanical, electrical or electronics engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience with AWW subsystems Radars - Surveillance, Fire Control Interrogator Friend or Foe (IFF) Electro-Optical/Infrared Sensors Missiles Guns Equivalent experience/combined education will be considered Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical members of the engineering/management staff and personnel assigned to related work Aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment Have a high degree of initiative and autonomy Have a high learning ability Ability to adapt and perform in a dynamic environment. Desired Skills Experience with Software, Systems, Hardware or Maintenance engineering lifecycles Familiarity with SysML or other object-oriented design methodology Familiarity with DOORS, Cameo, Clearcase, Clearquest or Windchill Experience with Agile methods and JIRA or similar tools Experience with Military Naval domain Experience with Sensors, Weapons or Ship integration Experience with Subcontract Management or Supply Chain Management Experience with Change Management, Requirements Management, Test and trials, Security, Safety, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/ Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) or Environmental Qualification.
What you’ll do
The candidate will serve as the Subject Matter Expert for Above Water Warfare subsystems, managing the full engineering life cycle from specification to field troubleshooting. Key duties include collaborating on system requirements, performing trade studies, and supporting system architecture and integration planning.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and at least 5 years of professional experience with AWW subsystems such as radars, missiles, and sensors. Candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively in a multi-disciplined team environment.
Listed skills
- JiraPreferred
- AgilePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Systems Engineering
- Above Water Warfare
- Requirements Analysis
- System Architecture
- System Integration
- Verification and Validation
- SysML
- DOORS
- Cameo
- Agile
- JIRA
- Subcontract Management
- EMI/EMC
- Technical Performance Metrics
- Trade Studies
- Design Documentation
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 19, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable