Manager of Combat Systems Engineering

Irving Shipbuilding

Full-time Other-General
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Location
dartmouth, ns, Canada
Posted
June 16, 2026

Job Description

Shape the future of naval defense systems as the Manager of Combat Systems Engineering with Irving Shipbuilding. Play a critical role in the River Class Destroyer program's cutting-edge initiatives.
Your leadership will guide the end-to-end delivery of combat systems, ensuring they meet operational demands for the Royal Canadian Navy. With a focus on team collaboration and risk management, you will tackle complex technical challenges while engaging with senior stakeholders in both government and industry. This role requires a commitment to safety, compliance, and budget management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure combat systems are compliant and secure
• Manage complex technical design issues effectively
• Align budgetary and scheduling targets in execution
• Track performance and manage project risks
• Lead multidisciplinary team efforts in project activities
Requirements:
• Engineering degree (Master's a plus)
• 7-10 years in naval or defense sectors
•...