Junior Test Engineer - Hardware

Company Description

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, our focus extends beyond engineering technology solutions—we are dedicated to cultivating careers. Our mission is to establish a workplace that thrives on diversity, where your beliefs, cultural background, experiences, and ideas are valued and contribute to our collective strength. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving some of the world’s most critical problems, alongside some of the brightest engineering minds, your application is welcome. Join a community where your unique perspective propels innovation.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Test Engineer (Hardware) to join our team in Ottawa, ON. As a Junior Test Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and supporting test systems and processes, utilized for product design verification and manufacturing test. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet quality, reliability, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of test systems used in product design verification and manufacturing test
• Support the development and execution of test plans and procedures for electronic products and systems
• Design, develop, and maintain test fixtures and equipment to support product testing
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to product testing and functionality
• Collaborate with product design engineers to ensure that products are designed for testability and manufacturability
• Analyze test data and provide recommendations for process improvements
• Develop and maintain technical documentation related to test system design & test processes

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 0-3 years of experience in test engineering or a related field
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, schematics, and hardware design principles
• Familiarity with test measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in software development using languages like CVI, C++, C#, LabView, SQL, TestStand, Python, VB.net
• Experience in structural test development and support for systems such ICT, Flying Probe, Boundary Scan (JTAG), AOI, AXI
• Experience with environmental stress screening (ESS) equipment and methodologies
• Knowledge of machine learning or artificial intelligence concepts
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git
• Experience with design for test methodologies & test strategy planning
• Familiarity with MS Project,  project management methodologies, JIRA, & SPC

Additional Information

Our success is fueled by individual diversity, encouraging applications from women, members of the LGBTQ2+ community, multi-cultural backgrounds, and persons with disabilities. We will work with you around any workplace accommodation required during our application process. If you require accommodation or have questions, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.

Our comprehensive benefits package is just another reason our employees stick around, enjoy:

• A Flexible Working Environment: Embracing a Hybrid work model with the choice of enjoying every other Friday off is more than a perk; it's a commitment to fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Personalized Career Development: Your growth within the organization is not just supported; it's valued. Anticipate regular progress reviews, access to an Educational Assistance Program, and a personalized development plan tailored to your aspirations.
• Total Rewards Package: Consider it covered—health, dental, and beyond. Early access to a pension plan, coupled with various perks to acknowledge your contributions to the organization.

Apply now to be a part of a workplace defined by who we are, and who we do it for.