About the role#
This co-op position supports the Communications Integrated Product Team for the River Class Destroyer program. You will join a multi-disciplined team to assist with system design and engineering tasks.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate on system design activities and support technical reviews with senior engineering staff.
- Perform requirements analysis, allocation, and trade studies.
- Conduct system modelling and design, including Model Based Systems Engineering.
- Assist with system architecture, design, and integration planning.
- Create and maintain design documentation.
- Manage team tasks and information using Jira and Confluence.
- Follow established systems engineering processes.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a degree in System, Computer, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical staff.
- Experience with Agile methods, Jira, and Confluence.
- Familiarity with communications systems through coursework or previous experience.
- You must be eligible for a NATO Secret clearance.
- High initiative, autonomy, and a strong ability to learn.
Location & details#
- Locations: Montreal, QC; Dartmouth, NS; or Ottawa, ON.
- Term: Four months starting January 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- This is a full-time, paid position.
About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a public company based in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1912, the firm operates in the defense and space manufacturing industry. It employs over 114,000 people and maintains offices across the United States and internationally. The company focuses on aeronautics, space systems, and defense technology.
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