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Systems Engineer- New Grad

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Thales Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Systems Engineer
- New Grad
** Halifax, NS, Ottawa, ON, Victoria or Mill Bay, BC
- Hybrid
** Regulatory Compliance Requirements
** Ability to acquire and maintain Canadian Secret, Controlled Goods, ITAR, NATO Secret and COMSEC security clearances**.
**** Position Summary
** We have a current vacancy for a
** Systems Engineer
** to join our Team.

Thales Canada, Defence & Security is engaged in supporting the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) through its In-Service Support (ISS) Programs. Between the AOPS & JSS In-Service Support (AJISS) and Minor Warships & Auxiliary Vessels (MWAV) programs, Thales Canada provides support to over 70% of the RCN fleet. Thales Canada is leveraging cutting edge solutions to deliver preventative and corrective maintenance, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), Program Management, Engineering and Lifecycle Material Management (LCMM), and new capabilities to numerous platforms.

Thales Canada is looking for people interested in directly contributing to Engineering Change (EC) in the AJISS program. A multi-disciplinary team develops and delivers enhanced and new capabilities for RCN platforms through a broad portfolio of EC projects. We are looking for Naval Architects as well as Mechanical, Systems, and Electrical Engineers and Technologists to deliver Engineering work products through all stages of the EC process.

Familiarity with Systems Engineering concepts and practices is beneficial. A demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and processes is considered an asset.
** Key Areas of Responsibility
** A junior systems engineer operates in multidisciplinary and collaborative teams, taking on tasks such as:
* Develop the preliminary and detailed designs for system and subsystem elements;
* Identify, characterize, and analyze issues in the system or its design through problem reports and document and design reviews;
* Provide timely and accurate status updates;
* Assess the impact of planned changes on the existing system;
* Author or review technical documentation to capture the system and subsystem designs including the architecture, interfaces, and installation elements;
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the designs are consistent with needs, desires, and concerns of the end-users;
* Support the development of verification and validation artifacts including plans and procedures;
* Collaborate with other functions during the implementation and integration of the system and subsystem designs;
* Resolution of technical issues arising during the implementation, integration and testing of the system and subsystem elements; and/or
* Support the installation and/or integration testing of the systems remotely or on customer site;

For this specific project, typical duties will include:
* Conduct research on Naval Systems, System Requirements, Standards, and new technologies;
* Generate, describe, and recommend solutions to customer concerns as part of the option analysis process;
* Produce engineering artefacts including (but not limited to) first principles drawings and system schematics, Statements of Work, System Requirements Documents (SRD), Impact Analyses, and technical reports;
* Survey and analysis of shipboard systems;
* Planning, authoring, and executing integration and acceptance tests; and
* Coordinating and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary dispersed team.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** University or college degree in engineering or a related discipline
* Collaboration with others to complete a project
* Ability to communicate technical information to others
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Prior experience in the design and integration of complex systems or software
* Experience working with military systems

If you’re excited about working with Thales, but not meeting the requirements for this position, we encourage you to join our Talent Community!
** Special

Position Requirements
** Travel:
Possibility of travel to east or west coast sites for technical support / installation onboard ships in dock.

The reference Total Target Compensation (TTC) market range for this position, inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target, is between
** Total Target Cash (TTC)…
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