About Kongsberg Geospatial

Kongsberg Geospatial does challenging work that matters. We are an industry leading software company that has been delivering real-time geospatial technology solutions for Defence and Aerospace applications worldwide for over 30 years.

Since 2006, we have been a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in Norway and we are an integral part of many key programs there. Externally, our technology is relied upon and trusted for a wide range of applications including air defense, search and rescue, drone delivery systems, and autonomous vehicle tracking. Our team members make a real impact in people's lives.

Job description

Kongsberg Geospatial is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our growing Ottawa office. This customer-facing role is being brought on to support a new project which will focus on the establishment and development of a digital air traffic control tower in Canada. This is a large, multi-stakeholder program where exposure to working with external customers and subcontractors will be essential. The successful candidate will a deep knowledge of design principles, Verification and Validation and engineering process. The systems engineer will also work as a liaison between the Software team and external stakeholders to ensure that the project objectives are understood internally while project constraints are agreed externally.

This is a hybrid position working out of our Ottawa, Ontario office.

Duties include:

• Perform requirements analysis and allocation for a multi-stakeholder project.
• Perform requirements elicitation and derivation for subcontracted subsystems.
• Collaborate in the drafting and review of system and subsystem designs for both internal and customer approval.
• Prepare engineering and project plans to aid in the organization of the internal engineering team as well as external subcontractors.
• Generate Systems Engineering and Test artefacts in support of project lifecycle gate reviews.
• Provide oversight of change management process, ensuring that impacts are understood and contractual obligations are maintained.
• Develop an integration and test plan and strategy, focusing on building customer confidence in the delivered solution.
• Lead the integration of subcontracted subsystems in the overall solution.
• Draft and execute comprehensive test procedures against requirements that ensure product quality and reliability.
• Support the continuous improvement of the engineering practice of the business, contributing to process enhancements, informed by project successes and lessons learned.

You Have

• 5-7 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Integration, Test and Verification.
• Post-secondary degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience in delivering large engineering programs, coordinating engineering efforts across multiple project teams.
• Experience in engineering lifecycle management.
• Experience in waterfall and agile projects.
• Experience in the technical oversight of subcontractors.
• Experience in management of large, multi-stakeholder requirement sets.
• Experience with requirement management tools (e.g. DOORS)
• Experience integrating software subsystems into larger solutions.
• Experience with hardware-software integration.
• Experience developing test programs for software systems.
• Experience in customer-facing Verification and Validation.
• Experience in end-user deployment of engineering solutions.
• Canadian security clearance or eligibility to obtain one.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and take responsibility for making things happen.
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to coordinate and communicate between disciplines.
• You like to combine theoretical and practical work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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It will be great if you have….

• Exposure to airworthiness and software assurance standards(e.g. ED-109a, ED-153, DO-178C, DO-278A)
• Experience in the design and test of Software systems.
• Knowledge of MIL-STD-1521 and ISO/IEC 12207.
• Knowledge of the aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of air traffic control systems.
• Experience with automated test.

How to Apply:

Visit our website www.kongsberggeospatial.com to learn more about us. If you fulfill the requirements and skills listed above, we look forward to hearing from you.
Please apply by e-mail to careers@kongsberggeospatial.com, quoting the job title and attaching your resume in Word or PDF format.
Due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate your interest in Kongsberg Geospatial.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please notify careers@kongsberggeospatial.com.