General Dynamics Mission System International

Technology

SafetyandReliabilityEngineeringAnalyst

CA$85–115k ~AI est. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Safety and Reliability Engineering Analyst at General Dynamics Mission System International. Skills: System safety, Reliability engineering, Hazard analysis, FMEA. Support program safety objectives. Support program reliability objectives”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Canadian Controlled Goods program registration, Canadian government security clearance, Security assessed workforce

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor degree in relevant engineering, Practical exposure to system safety, Practical exposure to RMT work, Understanding of systems engineering lifecycle, Understanding of hardware design processes, Understanding of software design processes, Understanding of safety engineering fundamentals, Understanding of reliability principles, Understanding of maintainability concepts, Understanding of FMEA / FMECA techniques, Ability to apply methods using guidance, Ability to apply methods using templates, Understanding of hazard classification schemes, Understanding of risk matrices, Eligible to work in Canada

Nice to Have

Awareness of MIL-STD-1629A, Awareness of ARP-4761, Awareness of DEF STAN 00-055, Awareness of DEF STAN 00-056

What You'll Do.

Support program safety objectives

Support program reliability objectives

Execute hazard analyses

Execute reliability analyses

Support compliance to contractual requirements

Support compliance to safety standards

Produce technical documentation

Collaborate with engineering teams

Apply system safety disciplines

Execute Preliminary Hazard Analyses

Execute System Hazard Analyses

Support reliability activities

Support maintainability activities

Consider maintainability during design

Contribute data to reliability calculations

Contribute data to reliability predictions

Review design artifacts

Identify safety impacts

Identify reliability impacts

Provide technical inputs to developers

Implement hazard mitigation

Develop safety assessment reports

Develop FMEA worksheets

Ensure documentation accuracy

Ensure documentation traceability

Ensure documentation compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary engineering teams; Systems engineering; Hardware design teams; Software development teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

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 seeking a Safety and Reliability Engineering Analyst to play a critical role in shaping our cutting-edge systems. In this role, you will directly influence system design by ensuring compliance with safety and reliability requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise in hazard assessments, fault tree analysis, and risk mitigation strategies while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a keen eye for identifying and addressing potential system risks, thrives in a complex technical environment, and is passionate about enhancing system safety and reliability. In this role you can expect to support program safety and reliability objectives by: * Executing assigned hazard and reliability analyses * Supporting compliance to contractual safety requirements and standards * Producing accurate, traceable technical documentation * Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to reduce system risk * Apply system safety disciplines to assigned programs (civilian or military) * Execute defined analyses such as: * Hazard Assessments * Preliminary / System Hazard Analyses * Classify hazards using defined severity and probability criteria * Track hazards and mitigations in hazard logs or equivalent tools * Support reliability and maintainability activities, including: * FMEA / FMECA development * Maintainability considerations during design reviews * Use

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