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Senior Systems Integration Engineer
@ Work in Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
ADGA, working with Work in Ottawa, is hiring a Senior Systems Integration Engineer on a full-time basis to support a new Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS) and Uncrewed Aerial Systems capability. The role designs and integrates complex defence systems, bridging operational requirements and technical solutions, and requires a P.Eng. designation and a Secret clearance.
Pay:
$135,000–$150,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Design, integrate and deliver complex defence systems
- Develop integration strategies for LC5ISRT C-UAS capabilities
- Design and maintain verification and validation procedures
- Review software against performance, reliability and security standards
- Document architectural decisions and technical specifications
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Valid P.Eng. designation in a Canadian province or territory
- 5+ years as a systems engineer on military C4ISR systems
- 8+ years in system integration, verification and validation
- Secret (Level II) clearance or eligibility
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng., Secret (Level II) security clearance, Controlled Goods clearance |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering |
| Security clearance | Secret |
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Work in Ottawa
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Increasing entrepreneurial momentum, wealth and jobs in Ottawa, Canada, through economic development.
Full company description
Invest Ottawa, is Ottawa’s leading economic development agency for fostering the advancement of the region's globally competitive knowledge-based institutions and industries. Invest Ottawa delivers its economic development services through a unique partnership with the City of Ottawa, where the City and Invest Ottawa, through its members set the strategy and manage the programs that move Ottawa’s economy forward. Invest Ottawa is a non-profit, partnership organization that operates on an annual budget that comes from a variety of sources including: municipal, federal and provincial government; membership fees; professional development programs; and private sector contributions.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2C5, CA
- Business categories
- Information Technology
- Business Development
- Software
- Non Profit
- Information Services
- Other recorded names
- Invest Ottawa/Bayview Yards
- Invest Ottawa
- Work in Ottawa
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- economic development
- entrepreneurship
- global marketing
- investment commercialization
- life science
- cleantech
- medtech
- networking
- marketing
- technology
- funding
- venture capital
- business
- knowledge-based
- artificial intelligence
- autonomous vehicles
- non-profit
- healthtech
- cybersecurity
- Small Business
- venture capital
- angel investing
- and local business
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Invest Ottawa, is Ottawa’s leading economic development agency for fostering the advancement of the region's globally competitive knowledge-based institutions and industries. Invest Ottawa delivers its economic development services through a unique partnership with the City of Ottawa, where the City and Invest Ottawa, through its members set the strategy and manage the programs that move Ottawa’s economy forward…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, ON |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | economic developmententrepreneurshipglobal marketinginvestment commercializationlife sciencecleantechmedtechnetworkingmarketingtechnology |
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Ottawa’s tech sector is growing, and so are the opportunities! If you’re exploring your next role in tech, Work in Ottawa can help you learn about leading employers and exciting careers in Canada’s capital.
Led by Invest Ottawa, the city’s lead economic development agency, this initiative works alongside tech companies, recruiters and search firms, and community partners to spotlight the incredible innovation happening here and help connect great people with great opportunities.
We are excited to partner with ADGA to attract top talent for Senior Systems Integration Engineer.
This job posting is a new position within our organization.
Job Description
REF #001
ADGA is seeking an experienced Systems Integration Engineer for an immediate opportunity to support an upcoming initiative focused on the development of a new Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS) and Uncrewed Aerial Systems capability.
This position will play a key role in designing, integrating, and delivering complex defence systems.
You will bridge operational requirements and technical solutions, ensuring that C-UAS capabilities are effective, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture and military needs.
Tasks include:
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop C-UAS use cases, technical requirements and integration solutions aligned with operational requirements;
Participate in national and international standards Working Groups (WG), program meetings, and domain-specific conferences to support the evolution of C-UAS capabilities;
Develop and maintain integration strategies for Land Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Target Acquisition (LC5ISRT) C-UAS capabilities;
Design, develop, and maintain procedures for verification and validation of components and system integration;
Review and ensure software solutions meet performance, reliability, and security standards;
Document architectural decisions, integration patterns, and technical specifications;
Collaborate with senior architects to align intermediate-level designs with enterprise architecture goals; and
Assist in the selection and evaluation of software tools, frameworks, and platforms suitable for C-UAS component integration.
Qualifications
Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Software, Computer, Systems, Electrical, or a related technical discipline)
Must hold a valid Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in a Canadian province or territory
Ability to demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of work experience as a System Engineer on Military C4ISR systems. (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance)
Minimum of 8 years of experience including analysis, design, and/or implementation of solutions in one or more of the following areas:
Command, control, communications, and information systems within distributed or client/server environments
System management solutions (tools and processes) for communication and information systems and/or ISTAR systems
Minimum of 8 years of experience in:
System integration, verification, and validation of hardware and software components (COTS and/or custom-developed) within new or existing systems
Real-time or distributed systems environments
System lifecycle management for communication and information systems or ISTAR systems
Minimum of 4 years of experience developing technical concept documents, system specifications, and technical proposals in Information Technology, Information Management, or engineering domains
Demonstrated experience:
Communicating IT frameworks and strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Providing expert advice and recommendations to support senior management decision-making
Leading multidisciplinary teams in the development of IT systems, frameworks, and strategies
Conducting strategic, operational, and tactical planning aligned with organizational objectives
Additional Information
Must currently hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret (Level II) Canadian Federal Government Security clearance.
The posted salary reflects an employee compensation model; consultant rates will be adjusted accordingly. Consultants will be required to hold a Controlled Goods clearance and Insurance.
Familiarity with aviation, uncrewed aerial systems, and robotics domains to support integration planning aligned with operational requirements is considered a strong asset.
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