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

This co-op position is to support the Communications Integrated Product Team within the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) Program. The candidate will be joining a multi-disciplined team environment. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Collaborating on system design activities with senior systems engineering and other engineering staff, including supporting technical reviews
• Performing requirements analysis
• Reviewing requirements, requirements allocation and trade studies
• Performing system modelling and design, including Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• System architecture and design
• System integration planning
• Design documentation
• Planning and managing team tasks in JIRA
• Managing team information in Confluence
• Following systems engineering processes and best practices.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• Pursuing a degree in System Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
• Candidate must be 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

• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical members of the engineering/management staff and personnel assigned to related work
• Aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment
• Have a high degree of initiative and autonomy
• Have a high learning ability
• Ability to adapt and perform in a dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks
• Working knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
• Experience with Agile methods is considered an asset
• Experience with Jira and Confluence is considered an asset
• Experience with Communications Systems or relevant courses is considered an asset.