LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS IN QUEBEC

Knowledge of the English language is required for this role as the position described in this posting requires the candidate to communicate every day with a virtual team outside Quebec as well as communicate with different members of the organization, clients and suppliers located outside of Canada. For engineering positions, the candidate must also be able to read or modify technical documents from our main clients and write technical documents for these same clients.

ABOUT US

Headquartered in Ottawa, Lockheed Martin Canada is the Canadian unit of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global defense technology company driving innovation and advancing scientific discovery. Our all-domain mission solutions and 21st Century Security® vision accelerate the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready. We operate major facilities in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary and Victoria and work on a wide range of programs from advanced naval technology products, aircraft sustainment, and unmanned systems software. This position is part of the Rotary and Mission Systems business area, where employees across Canada support engineering, systems integration, training, sustainment and in-service support programs for Canadian and international military customers across land, air and sea.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Risk Management is the process of advising organizations of the potential and perceived risks involved in their activities, supervising organization activities, and taking corrective actions and proactive steps to minimize accidental injury and/or loss.
The Risk Manager will provide the co-op student with an opportunity to understand Risk Management and aspects of Program Management.

The Risk Coordinator will be responsible to the Risk Manager to:

• Learn the Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) Risk Policy
• Understand the Risk Management Process and its application in the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) Program
• Learn to use the Risk and Opportunity Assessment Database for Success (ROADS) tool
• Working with risk owners, conduct a comprehensive exploration and examination of options for mitigating actions
• Working with risk owners, select the most appropriate mitigating actions for each risk
• Consult with planners to incorporate risk plan into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
• Communicate risk management plan to others as required
• Document and evaluate outcomes of risk management plans
• Internalize the value of risk management
• Articulate the value of risk management
• Participate in stakeholder meetings.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• Current student in an engineering or business field
• Aptitude for working well in teams
• Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• A keen interest in Risk Management or Project Management
• Available for four (4) months starting January 2026
• Eligible for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret clearance in a timely manner.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS DESIRED FOR THE ROLE

• Active security clearance will be considered an asset
• Previous experience working in the marine industry an asset.