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Additional Information

The hiring range for this position is $80,000 to 90,000

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

• Relevant experience
• Technical and non-technical skills
• Education and certifications

Benefits As a full-time employee at General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, you’ll enjoy a competitive total rewards package that supports your professional and personal well-being:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support.
• Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top-up options, sick leave, and disability programs.
• Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees’ children.

Why join us?

• Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
• Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we’re known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
• Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you’ll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network. You’ll be working on high-profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and allow you to both learn from mentors and guide others along the way.

Accommodation If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].

Closing Date We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Company Description

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve. If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.

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Job Description

We're on the lookout for a dynamic and skilled Manufacturing Engineering Specialist to join our team in Ottawa. As a Manufacturing Engineering Specialist, you'll be at the heart of our mission, responsible for planning, designing, acquiring, commissioning, and supporting facilities and manufacturing processes for programs. Your expertise will not only enhance our manufacturing capabilities but also extend to providing industrial engineering support across departments.

• Develops and maintains documented time standards
• Designs layouts for efficient production, material flow and space utilization
• Initiates and/or implements process improvements
• Trains Manufacturing personnel in methods and processes
• Audits Manufacturing Operations for adherence to methods, processes and cost efficient operation
• Assists in the preparation of operating, tooling and capital equipment budgets
• Develops and optimizes the methods and operation sequence of Manufacturing to produce a quality product at minimum cost
• Plans, designs/develops, selects, acquires, commissions, supports facilities, equipment and tools for manufacturing, handling and packaging of new and existing products in Manufacturing Operations
• Analyzes and reports on the ability to produce new designs
• Recommends product design changes
• Provides technical guidance to more junior personnel
• Assists more senior engineers at design reviews and product discussions, including those with external customers
• Expands knowledge of latest technologies, products and market trends relevant to area of work
• Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

What You Need to Have to Succeed

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• 2-8 years of relevant experience
• Experience using a variety of test equipment
• Knowledge of Engineering Development Framework
• Knowledge of Manufacturing processes and design for manufacturing and assembly
• Knowledge of project management principles (e.g. performance measurement metrics)
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical mechanical drawings
• Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.