General Dynamics Mission System International
Defence and security
ProjectEngineer,VehicleElectronics
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“Project Engineer, Vehicle Electronics at General Dynamics Mission System International. Skills: Vehicle electronics, Component obsolescence, Product lifecycle management. Provide engineering analysis. Provide technical analysis”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills; Analytical skills; Root cause analysis
Ability to travel, Canadian Controlled Goods program registration, Security assessed workforce, Canadian government security clearance, Access to technical data, Access to classified areas, Access to information subject to international regulations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, 3+ years of applicable experience, High proficiency with computers and applications such as MS Suite, Disciplined approach to engineering development, Knowledge of printed circuit board layout, Knowledge of electronic component specifications, Familiar with Design For Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA), Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes, Knowledge of electronics Test equipment, Eligible to work in Canada, Meet Canadian government security clearance requirements
Nice to Have
Experience in product and design environment, Experience in electrical or mechanical, Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models, Working experience in fast paced manufacturing environment
What You'll Do.
Provide engineering analysis
Provide technical analysis
Recommend component replacements
Provide engineering knowledge-based predictive obsolescence surveillance
Interface with component OEMs
Monitor obsolescence activities
Evaluate alternative components
Qualify alternative components
Maintain documentation of obsolescence management
Prepare reports on obsolescence risks
Present mitigation plans
Support development of test plans
Investigate product problems
Initiate product changes
Manage product changes
Manage projects related to product improvements
Provide technical support during integration
Provide technical support during qualification testing
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with program teams; Interface with component OEMs; Work with others; Collect data from staff
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication; Present reports
Process & Methodology
Project management, Manage small projects, Manage projects
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. We are currently hiring for a Project Engineer in our Vehicle Electronics team to support our M1A1 vehicle program. As part of the team, you’ll work closely with program teams and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to spot risks early, identify obsolescence of components and recommend a replacement to minimize manufacturing impacts of supported systems to keep everything moving smoothly. You will support product testing to evaluate issues in support of obsolescence and enable test equipment functionality; support hardware updates and plan and coordinate the execution of small projects within the group. If you are up for the challenge of this very active product line, we encourage you to apply for this position. Day to day: * Provide engineering analysis and other related technical analysis and recommendations of component replacements. * Provide engineering knowledge-based predictive obsolescence surveillance of electronic components. * Interface with component OEM’s to monitor obsolescence activities and solutions. * Evaluate and qualify alternative components to replace obsolete parts without compromising product performance or quality. * Produce and maintain BOM’s/part lists. * Maintain detailed documentation of obsolescence management activities and decisions. * Prepare and present reports on obsolescence risks and mitigation plans to stakeholders including external customers. * Support the development of test plans * Document analyses, designs and tests (e.g
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