Summer Co-op Program - Database Developer - Ship Integration Team Canadian Surface Comb

Overview

About the role:

The ship integration team is seeking a student in a co‑op education program to help deliver key initiatives for the group. The role involves streamlining processes, automating steps using reporting and data‑collection tools, extracting data from multiple sources, transforming and consolidating it, prototyping a status reporting/dashboard, setting up a database structure, prepopulating initial data for demonstration, designing and implementing a user interface to query the database, and documenting and presenting the tool to the team and management.

The program would be executed using an AGILE approach.

• Streamline processes and automate steps using reporting and data‑collection tools
• Extract data from multiple sources, transform it and consolidate it
• Prototype a status reporting/dashboard proof‑of‑concept reporting tool
• Set up a database structure for the various datasets
• Prepopulate the database with initial data for demonstration purposes
• Design and implement a user interface allowing users to query the database and run queries
• Document and present the tool to the team and management
• Contribute to proposal documents to transition the proof of concept into a funded program

• Currently enrolled student in a computer science or related education program
• Database developer skills: knowledge of physical database design and data structures; knowledge of database objects including tables, indexes, views and statistics; proficiency in SQL with the ability to write complex queries and functions
• Scripting skills:
  Excel, VBA, Python or Perl
• Availability for a four‑month period starting September 2026
• Ability to obtain NATO Secret security clearance in a timely manner
• Additional desired skills: valid security clearance
• Results‑oriented attitude and initiative
• Language requirements (Québec):
  Knowledge of English is required; ability to communicate with a virtual team outside Québec and with organization members, clients and suppliers located outside Canada
• For engineering roles, ability to read or edit technical documents from primary clients and prepare technical documents for those clients

We keep our promises when it comes to work/life balance. Your physical, mental and financial well‑being matter to us. In addition to working in a highly supportive, friendly and respectful environment, you can expect:

• Flexible and compressed work schedules as business needs permit, with the option for Fridays off and partial remote work
• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, statutory holidays and parental leave
• Comprehensive family medical, dental and vision coverage from day one, including virtual healthcare
• Wellness spending account and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) with counselling
• Travel medical insurance
• On‑site fitness facilities at major offices
• Registered retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Employee discounts on goods, services and recreational activities
• Access to development tools, including free learning resources, education assistance, and self‑directed mentorship

Lockheed Martin Canada, headquartered in Ottawa, is the Canadian arm of Lockheed Martin Corporation. We operate primarily in Ottawa, Montréal, Halifax, Calgary and Victoria and work on programs including advanced naval technology, aircraft sustainment and unmanned systems software. This role falls under the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area, supporting engineering programs, systems integration, training, sustainment and in‑service support for military customers domestically and abroad.

Lockheed Martin is committed to employment equity to foster a workplace aligned with our core values of integrity, respect and exceptional performance. We aim to find the best candidates regardless of background and encourage applications even if you do not meet all posted criteria. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants as required.

Employment type:

Casual

Vacancy type:
Co‑op student / intern

Security requirements: NATO Secret clearance as described in the linked fact sheets.

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