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General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

System Engineering Analyst, Underwater Acoustics

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Mar 28, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

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Original job 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.

Job Description

We are currently hiring for an Acoustics specialist with broad system knowledge and background in underwater acoustics and submarine detection. We are looking for a Subject Matter expert with experience in the Airborne or Naval ASW domain, as well as Acoustic Training and analysis. Additional experience in software engineering, hardware engineering, and systems engineering would be considered an asset.

In this role you will:

Designs the Operator Machine Interface for new Acoustic systems features and documents expected system behavior in product operator manuals.
Conducts Acoustic Data analysis as well as Post Mission analysis with an eye to improving product performance.
Performs & directs operational testing and evaluation for Acoustics systems both at GDMS-C and customer premises, including but not limited to the planning and execution of Harbour and Sea Acceptance Test events.
Develops and conducts product training for experienced Acoustics operators.
Develops realistic Acoustic test scenarios for the testing and qualification of the Acoustic Processor products.
Provides support for proposal development by proposing requirements and design for new features.
Provides support for Business development in Canada and internationally by travelling to tradeshows to perform Acoustic systems demonstrations and developing business relationships.
Liaises with customer counterparts on system feature requirements, design, test and proof of compliance matters.

Additional Responsibilities

When required assists Test Leads in producing plans for system integration and formal system test.
When required assists Test leads in producing system test descriptions.
When required assists Test leads for traceability of system requirements to test. Supports this activity for hardware and software.
When required reports to the project engineer on all aspect of system integration and formal test.
When required assists Test lead in preparing formal test reports.

Qualifications

An engineering degree, technologist diploma or equivalent experience.
Operational experience as an acoustics subject matter expert or equivalent.
Experience in ASW in an operational and/or training role (preferably both)
Acoustic analysis skills for classification of passive and/or active (including multistatics).
Strong interpersonal skills, whether working as a self-motivated individual, a team member or leader.
Broad knowledge of system development process and lifecycles.
Broad knowledge of the requirements definition and management.
Desirable to have Knowledge of Canadian Forces Individual Training and Education System (CFITES) Standards.
Experience with naval mine detection would also be beneficial.
NATO Clearance required
Domestic and international travel required.

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.

Additional Information

The hiring range for this position is $95,000-$135,000.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 recruitment@gd-ms.ca.

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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Responsibilities

Design operator interfaces and document system behavior, analyze acoustic and post-mission data, and plan and conduct testing and qualification of acoustic systems. Develop and deliver operator training, support proposals and business development, and coordinate with customers on requirements, design, testing, and compliance.

Requirements

Requires an engineering degree, technologist diploma, or equivalent experience, along with operational experience as an acoustics subject matter expert and anti-submarine warfare experience in an operational or training role. Candidates should have acoustic analysis skills, knowledge of system development and requirements management, strong interpersonal skills, and eligibility to obtain and maintain required Canadian security clearances.

Skills

Underwater Acoustics
Anti-Submarine Warfare
Acoustic Analysis
Passive And Active Acoustic Classification
Multistatic Acoustics
Acoustic Training
Post-Mission Analysis
Operational Testing And Evaluation
System Integration And Testing
Requirements Definition And Management
System Development Lifecycles
Test Planning And Reporting
Customer Liaison
Naval Mine Detection
Technical Demonstrations

Benefits

Medical, Dental, And Vision Coverage
Flexible Benefits Options
Emergency Travel Insurance
Virtual Care Services
Employee And Family Assistance Program
Onsite Fitness Facilities
RRSP Access
Financial Planning Support
Flexible Time Off
Parental Leave
Sick Leave
Disability Programs
Career Development And Learning Support
Educational Assistance
Professional Membership Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Free Onsite Parking
Social Clubs
Annual Scholarship Program

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Keywords

Underwater Acoustics
Submarine Detection
Anti-Submarine Warfare
Acoustic Systems
Acoustic Processor
Acoustic Data Analysis
Passive Acoustics
Active Acoustics
Multistatics
Acoustic Training
Operator-Machine Interface
Product Operator Manuals
Post-Mission Analysis
Operational Testing And Evaluation
Harbour Acceptance Testing
Sea Acceptance Testing
Test Scenarios
System Integration
Formal System Testing
Requirements Traceability
Requirements Definition And Management
System Development Lifecycle
Hardware Engineering
Software Engineering
Naval Mine Detection
CFITES
NATO Clearance
Controlled Goods Program

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