Mission Specialist, Land C5ISR at General Dynamics Mission Systems Inc

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Military Operational Expertise, Customer Relations, Mentorship, Technical Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Field Support, System Integration, User Feedback, Installation, Maintenance, System Reliability, Training Effectiveness, Field Upgrades, Communication Skills

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation. Why Join Us? Flexible Work Environment: We have On-site and Hybrid positions, this is often dependent on the nature of your role. We offer a variety of options for your work schedule which includes compressed work week options, flexible start times and shut down periods. Professional Development: We offer a number of resources and support to help develop your professional toolkit! You should anticipate regular progress reviews as well as access to educational assistance, professional designations and certification support, training and more! Total Rewards: Consider it covered—health, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization. Job Description We are currently hiring for a Mission Specialist to join our LandC5ISR team in Ottawa. As a Mission Specialist, you will leverage your military operational expertise to drive customer relations, provide mentorship and system support in both classroom and field environments. You will act as the Subject Matter Expert, collaborating with System Integration Teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for the Land Command Support System (LCSS). You will provide actionable insights through detailed field reports and user feedback, helping to refine procedures, and system enhancements for optimal mission readiness. Your day to day will include: Leverage your military operational expertise in customer relations Collaborate closely with System Integration Teams, serving as the Subject Matter Expert to escalate and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring ideal system performance. Provide mentorship and guidance to users, both in the classroom and in the field, ensuring their proficiency with our systems. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving installation and maintenance issues, offering hands-on support to enhance system reliability. Report, diagnose, and develop workarounds for system-related problems, covering all aspects of functionality, hardware, software, firmware, operating manuals, training, and usage. Provide detailed written reports identifying observations from the field, including baseline delivery, equipment performance, procedures, and training effectiveness. Gather ongoing feedback from the field force, providing valuable insights to enhance system usage and recommending changes to training and standard operating procedures as needed. Assist in field upgrades, installation, re-installation, and modifications, ensuring seamless integration and functionality Qualifications Minimum Seven (7) years of military experience is required. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction with our products and services. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Technical proficiency in troubleshooting products and systems for one of the following: Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance related systems Flexibility to travel to customer sites as required. A college diploma as an Electronic Technician, Computer Science, or other equivalent science diploma/degree would be an asset. 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 We believe the unique contributions of each of our colleagues are key in our ability to drive innovation. By fostering a culture of belonging, encouraging idea sharing at all levels, and reinforcing the very real impact of what we do, we offer an environment where everyone can take pride in their work. We respect diverse opinions, and value the lived experiences each and every one of us bring to our workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via [email protected].

Responsibilities

As a Mission Specialist, you will leverage military operational expertise to drive customer relations and provide mentorship and system support. You will collaborate with System Integration Teams to troubleshoot technical issues and provide actionable insights through detailed field reports.