Senior Engineer – Requirements and Acceptance

Job Title: Engineer – Requirements and Acceptance

Location: Halifax, NS.

Salary: $75,943 – $95,478

What you’ll be doing:

• Assist in the engineering and management of River Class Destroyer requirements and acceptance (R&A) information
• Lead the capture, analysis, and validation of procured System/Equipment-level requirement verification and acceptance criteria
• Establish and maintain a comprehensive and traceable record of R&A data in the database, ensuring a robust audit trail for all information
• Support the identification and collection of evidence for requirement verification and acceptance, ensuring all criteria are met
• Contribute to the development and implementation of R&A information management processes, procedures, and best practices
• Produce accurate R&A documentation, reports, and metrics to fulfill the needs of both internal teams and external stakeholders
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on R&A matters, providing expertise and ensuring alignment with project goals

Your skills and experiences:

• A degree in a relevant subject e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent experience
• A solid understanding of requirements and acceptance development and management principles
• Experience in database/information management, ideally within a Requirements and Acceptance context
• A good understanding of the product engineering lifecycle

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a generous annual leave allowance and paid sick leave. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible and hybrid working, group health, dental, and vision benefits as well as life insurance – you may also be eligible for an annual bonus.

In addition, you will also be entitled to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) company match of up to 5% of your annual salary.

The Requirements and Acceptance team:

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team at BAE Systems as part of the River Class Destroyer (RCD) program, where we are shaping the future of naval defense. Our team is currently focused on developing the design of the RCD Platform, with a commitment to delivering 15 advanced and highly capable ships to the Royal Canadian Navy. In this position, you will become a key member of our Halifax-based team, while collaborating closely with our Requirements and Acceptance colleagues in the United Kingdom. You will also have the opportunity to grow professionally, continuing to expand your expertise and explore future career paths within BAE Systems.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: November 28, 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.