At Fleetway, we believe engineering excellence thrives in a workplace that values diverse perspectives and lived experiences. Our Transition to Service department brings together professionals from all walks of life to help shape the future of the Royal Canadian Navy . Whether you’re an established expert or an emerging talent ready for your next challenge, this is where your impact begins.
Our team leads the critical transition of new naval platforms from production to active deployment—ensuring systems are integrated, tested, and certified for full operational readiness. We offer:
A collaborative work environment
Flexible work arrangements to support life outside the job
Opportunities to grow across large-scale marine programs
A culture of respect, safety, and mentorship

EDUCATION

A Diploma in Engineering or Technology or equivalent technical experience

EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in one or more of the following areas:
Weapons System Certification — Hands-on experience supporting or leading certification efforts for combat systems on naval vessels, including involvement in structured certification programs, audits, or compliance activities.
Care and Custody of Ammunitions and Explosives — Practical experience with managing weapons, ordnance, munitions, and explosives in alignment with safety protocols, handling procedures, and custodial responsibilities within military or defence-related environments.
Testing and Trials — Direct involvement in planning, executing, or analyzing sea trials, equipment testing, or systems verification activities focused on combat systems performance and validation.
Candidates must be eligible for security clearances

As a Combat Systems Certification Specialist , you’ll play a pivotal role in certifying Weapons, Ordnance, Munitions, and Explosives (WOME) systems and compartments across Canada’s future combat fleet. You’ll work alongside technical specialists and naval stakeholders to ensure the safe delivery of critical defense capabilities.
This role welcomes candidates with:
A Technology Diploma or equivalent technical experience
Experience in defence, shipbuilding or aerospace
Military service
Curiosity, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence