Jobs at General Dynamics Mission Systems

Owns complex VHDL-based FPGA solutions for safety-critical mission computing systems across the full engineering lifecycle. Responsibilities include requirements capture, architecture, implementation, simulation, verification, integration, technical reviews, issue resolution, planning, mentoring, and technical leadership. The role collaborates across systems, hardware, software, and verification disciplines while improving FPGA development processes and practices.

Leads the development, architecture, integration, testing, validation, and documentation of vehicle-mounted communications systems. Conducts technical trade studies, manages requirements and configuration, coordinates laboratory and test resources, supports vehicle inspections and field modifications, and ensures compliance with military, quality, and EMI/EMC standards. Provides technical leadership and mentorship while collaborating with customers, OEMs, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Leads multiple defence and tactical communications engineering programmes across the full lifecycle, from bids and planning through development, integration, delivery and close-out. Manages multidisciplinary teams, budgets, schedules, risks, suppliers, governance, quality and stakeholder relationships. Supports Agile, SAFe and Waterfall delivery environments, contributes to bids, and ensures programmes meet time, cost, performance and commercial requirements.

Leads technical sales for international tactical communications products and services. Partners with customers, business development, engineering, product, and pricing teams to capture requirements, shape feasible solutions, deliver demonstrations and proof-of-concepts, support proposals, and communicate technical value. Provides customer advocacy after sale, monitors competitors and market trends, and identifies opportunities for AI-enabled innovation. International travel, security assessment, and Canadian work eligibility are required.

Leads technical sales for international tactical communications products and services. Engages customers and partners to capture requirements, validate solutions, deliver demonstrations, support proposals and pricing, and provide technical credibility throughout the sales process. Collaborates with engineering, product management, business development, and execution teams while monitoring competitors and market trends. Serves as a post-sale technical escalation point and identifies opportunities for upselling, cross-selling, and AI-enabled innovation.

Supports the integration, configuration, testing, verification, and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network components within tactical communications and information systems. Prepares test plans and procedures, executes integration activities, records results, investigates defects, produces technical reports, maintains engineering documentation, and assists with automation, continuous improvement, and field trials under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Design, develop, integrate, verify, and qualify advanced electronic hardware for safety-critical mission computing systems. Responsibilities include schematic and PCB development, component selection, board bring-up, troubleshooting, technical analysis, design reviews, and compliance with performance, reliability, and environmental requirements. The role collaborates across multidisciplinary engineering teams, provides technical guidance to less experienced engineers, and supports UK combat aviation and defence programmes.

Leads end-to-end cloud solution architecture and implementation, primarily on Azure with some AWS. Translates business and engineering requirements into secure, scalable designs, reusable patterns, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, integrations, and production-ready services. Provides technical assurance across identity, networking, security, monitoring, compliance, governance, resilience, and cost optimization. Advises stakeholders, guides engineering teams, develops architecture documentation and roadmaps, and advances automation, FinOps, AI, and operational excellence for Canadian operations.

Develop system requirements, interface specifications, operational models, mission scenarios, and information flows for a military system-of-systems program. Create MBSE diagrams, maintain requirements traceability, support verification and validation, write test cases, and produce VCRMs. Collaborate with the Department of National Defence and internal stakeholders, present reviews, and contribute to technical analysis and system engineering activities.

Develop operational and system requirements for a Canadian Armed Forces system-of-systems program. Responsibilities include creating MBSE diagrams and operational views, defining interfaces and information flows, maintaining requirements traceability, supporting verification and validation, writing test cases, producing VCRMs, and presenting technical updates to government and internal stakeholders.

Develop and integrate FPGA-based solutions for safety-critical mission computing systems. Responsibilities include VHDL/Verilog design, simulation, verification, integration testing, fault investigation, test-bench development, documentation, and collaboration with embedded software, hardware, systems, industry, government, and academic teams. The role also supports applying AI/ML models in FPGA and embedded environments for next-generation combat aircraft technology.

Leads the enterprise data and integration strategy, architecture, governance, engineering standards, and technology roadmap. Builds and mentors a Data Engineering team, establishes scalable integration and data management practices, oversees platforms and vendors, and enables analytics, AI, automation, and digital transformation. The role partners with business, technology, cybersecurity, and architecture leaders to standardize data capabilities, improve quality and security, reduce technical debt, and deliver sustainable enterprise solutions.

Supports engineering and integration of IP network systems for military command and control operations. Designs VLAN architectures, develops diagnostics, validates Cisco and VoIP platforms, executes system-level testing, documents results, and addresses interoperability issues across platforms. Works with Linux, Windows, virtual machines, automation tools, and scripting languages while collaborating with coalition partners and internal teams to meet standards and compliance requirements.

Develop system requirements, architecture models, interfaces, information flows, and traceability for a Canadian Armed Forces C5ISR-T headquarters system. Apply MBSE techniques using DNDAF and UAF, support verification and validation activities, review test artifacts, produce traceability matrices, and present progress to stakeholders. The role also involves delivering technical work products, meeting program milestones, and collaborating with Department of National Defence customers and internal teams.

Leads human factors engineering activities across defence programs, including task and workload analyses, usability assessments, requirements development, risk mitigation, design reviews, and verification support. Maintains traceability using requirements and product lifecycle management tools, applies HFE and ergonomics standards, presents findings to stakeholders, manages delivery priorities, and mentors junior practitioners.

Leads the enterprise data engineering capability, including architecture, integration patterns, cloud data platforms, scalable pipelines, APIs, data governance, and real-time processing. Establishes standards and roadmaps across Azure, Snowflake, and MuleSoft while enabling business intelligence, automation, machine learning, RAG, vector search, and AI initiatives. Collaborates with stakeholders and technical teams to deliver governed, observable, high-quality enterprise data solutions.

Leads IT business management across technology financial management, FinOps, budgeting, forecasting, investment governance, business cases, vendor relationships, procurement, sourcing, contracts, and portfolio oversight. Partners with Finance, Procurement, Legal, PMO, and technology stakeholders to optimize spending, manage suppliers, support RFPs, and secure executive approval for technology investments.

Leads international business development for tactical communications and information systems across defense markets. Owns regional growth pipelines, identifies opportunities, develops capture strategies and business cases, builds government and industry relationships, supports proposals, represents the business at industry events, and negotiates with customers and partners. The role requires international defense sales expertise, knowledge of Land C5ISR markets, long-cycle B2B sales experience, and international travel.

Provides primary IT support for a Calgary office, handling service desk requests, endpoint troubleshooting, hardware and software deployment, asset lifecycle coordination, inventory management, security remediation, documentation, and escalation. The role supports Windows environments, Microsoft 365, mobile devices, printers, conferencing systems, network access, and endpoint management tools while collaborating with enterprise IT, cybersecurity, procurement, facilities, and vendors.

Designs and develops mechanical systems for rugged military vehicle environments using CAD. Supports the full design lifecycle, including requirements, prototyping, assembly, verification, qualification, production ramp-up, and manufacturing support. Reviews drawings, performs 3D scanning and cable routing, collaborates with engineering and supply chain teams, and supports technical reporting. Travels to Canadian Department of National Defence locations and military bases for vehicle assessments, installation, and qualification activities.