Entry level junior developer Offres d'emploi - Ottawa, ON

Company 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.

Job Description

We are seeking a Junior Hardware Engineering Developer to join our team in Ottawa, ON. In this role you will play a key role in developing and supporting test systems and processes, utilized for product design verification and manufacturing test. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet quality, reliability, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of test systems used in product design verification and manufacturing test
• Support the development and execution of test plans and procedures for electronic products and systems
• Design, develop, and maintain test fixtures and equipment to support product testing
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to product testing and functionality
• Collaborate with product design engineers to ensure that products are designed for testability and manufacturability
• Analyze test data and provide recommendations for process improvements
• Develop and maintain technical documentation related to test system design & test processes

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 1+ years of related experience
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, schematics, and hardware design principles
• Familiarity with test measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in software development using languages like CVI, C++, C#, LabView, SQL, Test Stand, Python,
• Experience in structural test development and support for systems such ICT, Flying Probe, Boundary Scan (JTAG), AOI, AXI
• Experience with environmental stress screening (ESS) equipment and methodologies
• Knowledge of machine learning or artificial intelligence(AI) concepts
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git
• Experience with design for test methodologies & test strategy planning
• Familiarity with MS Project, project management methodologies, JIRA, & SPC

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the 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.

Additional Information

The hiring range for this position $72,000-$79,000. Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

• Relevant experience
• Technical and non-technical skills
• Education and certifications

Benefits
As a full-time employee at General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, you’ll enjoy a competitive total rewards package that supports your professional and personal well-being:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support.
• Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top-up options, sick leave, and disability programs.
• Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees’ children.

Why join us?

• Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
• Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we’re known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
• Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you’ll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network. You’ll be working on high-profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and allow you to both learn from mentors and guide others along the way.

Accommodation
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Closing Date
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.