Logistics Project Engineering Staff Project Professional

General Dynamics Land Systems

London

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Contract Requirements, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Structures, Earned Value Management (EVM), Engineering Change Order, Establish Priorities, Layout Parameter Extractions (LPE), Logistics, Logistics Analysis, Logistics Processes, Maintain Compliance, Military, Military/DoD Standards, Mobile Plant/Equipment, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Demonstration, Product Design, Product Development, Product Support, Professional Engineer, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Safety Training, Technical Leadership, Technical Publications, Technical Support, Test Design, Testing, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
London
POSTED
30+ days ago

Description


Who We Are
 
General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada (GDLS-C) is a world-class defence company located in London, Ontario. We put our customers at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the men and women who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, practical solutions to our customers.
 
About the Logistics Project Engineering Team
 
The Logistics Project Engineering (LPE) team is where project execution, customer support, and technical coordination come together. The team supports logistics activities from bid through delivery, working closely with customers, program teams, Engineering, and Integrated Product Support to keep projects aligned, on schedule, and moving forward.
From supporting proposals and coordinating deliverables to resolving issues and integrating engineering changes into sustainment products, LPE team members play an important role in delivering practical support solutions that matter. This is an ideal team for professionals who enjoy ownership within their scope, collaboration, and solving real-world problems in a dynamic environment.
Key Job Elements
  • Coordinate and support GDLS-C supportability activities as part of the Logistics Project Engineering team. 
  • Work with subcontractors to ensure logistics products and design changes are developed in accordance with contractual requirements and delivered on schedule. 
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Design and Test teams to maintain internal and external schedules and help resolve day-to-day project issues. 
  • Support the coordination and implementation of GDLS-C configuration change requests and subcontractor engineering change proposals. 
  • Coordinate the development and delivery of Logistics Support Analysis and Technical Publications products to the customer. 
  • Manage assigned project scope, cost, schedule, and deliverables using EVMS and departmental processes. 
  • Investigate project and test issues, assess impacts, and support corrective actions to resolution. 
  • Participate in customer and subcontractor meetings, including process reviews, logistics demonstrations, and verification activities. 
  • Monitor project progress and keep internal and external stakeholders informed of status. 
  • Assess incoming internal and external correspondence for logistics impacts and coordinate timely responses. 
  • Ensure safety, security, trade compliance, and ITAR requirements are understood and followed across assigned work. 
 
Required Qualifications
  • University degree or college diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline. 
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a technical, project, or logistics engineering role. 
  • Working knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM/EVMS). 
  • Strong knowledge of light armoured vehicles, military vehicle systems, or similar mobile equipment platforms and software. 
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve technical issues at the component, subsystem, or system level. 
  • Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills. 
  • Proven ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and with internal and external stakeholders. 
  • Proactive and able to work effectively with limited guidance. 
  • Ability to travel within Canada (5%), the United States, and internationally (10%) as required, and to obtain and maintain a valid passport. 
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and meet applicable site, safety, and access requirements. 
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • P.Eng, PMP or other relevant professional designation / certification considered an asset 
  • Understanding of logistics engineering processes, products and deliverables 
  • Experience managing customer requirements and compliance-driven deliverables 
  • Experience in defense, vehicle or other complex regulated technical environments 
  • Familiarity with the S1000D specification and related data structures. 
  • Working knowledge of MIL-STD-1388-2A/2B and Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR). 
 

About the Company

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General Dynamics Land Systems

General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan is a wholly-owned business unit of General Dynamics Corporation’s (NYSE:GD) Combat Systems group and is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. GDLS has a 70-year defense heritage of providing a full spectrum of high quality, technically superior, high value products and services to the United States and its Allies and demonstrates the leadership, financial resources, technology and strength of more than 7500 employees who are dedicated to making the Company the World’s preferred supplier of land vehicles and weapons systems. This dedication assures every shareholder, customer, and the nation, that the name General Dynamics will always mean Strength on Your Side.

At the heart of Land Systems’ military-vehicle platforms is the Abrams main battle tank and the family of Stryker and LAV wheeled combat vehicles. These key ground-force assets remain critical to the military’s structure and offer continuing opportunities for modernization and enhancements that meet the Warfighter’s evolving requirements while increasing troop safety and effectiveness.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
http://www.gdls.com/