General Dynamics Mission System International

defence and security

Co-opFall2026-ProjectEngineering,AdvancedVetronicsSystems-4Months

$0–0k Ottawa, Ontario, Canada INTERNSHIP
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The Brief

“Co-op Fall 2026 - Project Engineering, Advanced Vetronics Systems - 4 Months at General Dynamics Mission System International. Skills: Project Engineering, Advanced Vetronics Systems, Smart Display products. support multiple programs in the Vetronics product area. contribute directly to the design and implementation of our family of Smart Display products”

What You'll Achieve.

Build bold; Deliver impact; Win together; shape the future of defence and security; design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve; contribute directly to the design and implementation of our family of Smart Display products

Industry & Context.

defence and security
Problems you'll solve

Purposeful Innovation & Problem Solving; dealing with unplanned issues; Problem Solving

Eligibility Requirements

registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program, all of its workforce be security assessed, Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, 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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree program in an Engineering or related discipline, Must be eligible to work in Canada, Must meet all applicable security requirements, including the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance

Nice to Have

Experience or Interest in / Exposure to: JIRA, Gitlab (git and CI/CD), Confluence, Collaborator, DOORs, Software/hardware integration and test, MIL-STD S/W and H/W development environments and processes, Working in a team environment with systems, software and hardware engineering peers, Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models

What You'll Do.

support multiple programs in the Vetronics product area

contribute directly to the design and implementation of our family of Smart Display products

function as an assistant to a Project Engineer

coordinating with multidisciplinary teams

managing supply chain issues

conducting technical investigations

dealing with unplanned issues that arise during product development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordinating with multidisciplinary teams; Working in a team environment with systems, software and hardware engineering peers; work with teammates that are excited to share their experience and develop your skills; build relationships that can lead to lasting industry connections; Networking opportunities across teams and disciplines

Communication Scope

excellent communication

Process & Methodology

planning activities, managing supply chain issues, Ability to multi-task and prioritize

Full 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. The General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada Advanced Vetronics Systems team has a requirement for a Project Engineering Student to support multiple programs in the Vetronics product area. The successful candidate for this position will contribute directly to the design and implementation of our family of Smart Display products. A project engineering student will function as an assistant to a Project Engineer. This will include planning activities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, gathering metrics, reporting, managing supply chain issues, conducting technical investigations, and dealing with unplanned issues that arise during product development. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated interest in electronics design, embedded software, and engineering management. ## Qualifications * Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree program in an Engineering or related discipline. Assets * Experience or Interest in / Exposure to: * Tools: JIRA, Gitlab (git and CI/CD), Confluence, Collaborator, DOORs * Software/hardware integration and test * MIL-STD S/W and H/W development environments and processes * Working in a team environment with systems, software and hardware engineering peers * Innovative and a self-starter, with excellent communication and teamwork skills * Ability to multi-task and prioritize * Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods p

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