Engineering Manager, International Air
Job in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
General Dynamics UK
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 122000 - 152500 CAD Yearly
CAD
122000.00
152500.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 an Engineering Manager to join our growing International Air team within our Air & Naval business area. The Engineering Manager leads a team of talented engineers to ensure program execution in compliance with both schedule and cost constraints and alignment with program goals and priorities.
Managing delivery of requirements to the customer as per program commitmentsLeading a diverse group of professionals in the areas of software and systemsDetermining the engineering success path within programmatic constraintsSupporting GDMS-C Program Management to ensure program goals are achieved and customer related issues are resolvedMonitoring acquisition engineering effectiveness and making adjustments as requiredManaging compliance adherence and contract closure of product requirementsProviding effective teambuilding across multi-discipline engineering teamsManaging deliveries with complex dependenciesAbility to make effective engineering trade-offs and follow through with associated decisionsSome travel will be requiredQualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalentDetailed knowledge and understanding of engineering standards and methodsSignificant engineering experience including:
Experience in development, tests and sell-off of complex integrated systems
Experience with design and deployment of software for aircraft systems including aspects of air-worthinessExperience leading, managing, and directing multi-disciplined engineering staffExcellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively present, lead meetings, composing letters and reports, and interact with a wide array of program professionals on a daily basisHighly adaptable, with a proven ability to lead in uncertaintyPreferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineer ( licenceIt 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
What We Offer
The hiring salary range for this position is $122,000 to $152,500 CAD per annum.
Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:
Relevant experienceTechnical and non-technical skillsEducation and certificationsBenefits
At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we prioritize work-life balance. As a fulltime regular/term employee, you can enjoy a supportive, friendly and respectful environment with a competitive total rewards package.
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents, from day one of employment at no cost to you. Flexible benefit options available (including HCSA).Emergency medical travel virtual health care services.Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) – counselling, life coaching, lifestyle change support, and financial planning.Onsite fitness facilities & employee resource groups.Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) with employer contributions after 3 months of to financial advisors for investment advice and comprehensive financial planning. Voluntary Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) accessible from day one.Flexible time away to rest and renew with…
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