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Ottawa, ON
2026-09-09
Lockheed Martin
English
North America
Winter 2027 Co-op - Human Factors Engineering Team
Role Description
**Standard Job Description**
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This co-op position is to support the Human Factors Engineering (HFE) team within the River Class Destroyer (RCD) Program. The candidate will be joining a multi-disciplined team environment.
The responsibilities would include:
* Support in managing requirements in Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS)
* Planning and managing team tasks in JIRA
* Managing team information in Confluence
* Generating reports and metrics on tasks and deliverables
* Support the Hardware (HW) team in clarifying guidelines and giving recommendations on the design of their equipment
* Support the Software (SW) team in clarifying guidelines and giving recommendations on the design of their Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
* Support the ship integration team in clarifying guidelines and giving recommendations on the layout of the HFE impacted compartments
* Support HFE Workshops with the customer by preparing workshop material, attending workshops and analyzing workshop findings
* Review design documents from vendors
* Support technical reviews and regular team status meetings
* Support engineering planning and reporting status
* Generate meeting minutes for HFE meetings (design meetings, review meetings or team status meeting)
* Support customer interactions while ensuring customer involvement and overall satisfaction.
**Basic Qualifications**
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* Pursuing a degree in System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
* Working knowledge of Microsoft (MS) Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
* Strong communication and writing skills
* Aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment
* Must be detail oriented, highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks
* Eligible for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret clearance in a timely manner
* Candidate must be available for four (4) months, starting **January 2027**
**Desired Skills**
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* Experience with Jira/Confluence would be an asset
* Experience with HFE Standards (i.e. MIL-STD-1472G) would be an asset
* Experience with HW and/or SW HMI design would be an asset
* Active security clearance would be an asset