Student, Design Services

by General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada

Position Type: Full-time
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Sep 19, 2026
General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada

Job Description

The anticipated start date for the role is May 2027, with an expected 8-month term. However, a variety of start dates and durations for this role are possible. Feel free to indicate your availability on your application. The pay range for this position is $27.25-$27.75 per hour.

 

About the Opportunity

GDLS-C is offering qualified students the opportunity to enhance their work experience with a full-time Designer Student role on their Design Services Team. Designers will support the Design Services and Design Engineering Teams through various responsibilities.

Job Summary:

  • Use Siemens NX Software to develop 3D part models for mobile defence subsystems with supervision from experienced senior designers or design engineers
  • Develop layouts, assemblies, and detail drawings from sketches, notes or direction from senior designers or design engineers using SAE and MIL standards
  • Perform dynamic motion and interference analyses using Siemens NX and Teamcenter Visualization Mockup applications
  • Work in the Teamcenter Product Data Management application to release designs for procurement
  • Incorporate engineering change requests into existing designs
  • Assist as necessary in the development of departmental processes, standards and related documentation

About You

  • Completed 2 years of a University Degree or College Diploma in an Engineering technical discipline
  • Experience using 3D design software such as Siemens NX, Solidworks or Autodesk Inventor
  • Knowledge of the application and interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Possess or be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
  • Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Requirements for confined space

Our ideal candidates will be efficient and comfortable working in a team environment, have the ability to multitask, while maintaining complex schedules.

About the Benefits

  • Provision of all equipment required to perform your job
  • Develop proficiency with NX software in modeling, drafting and advanced assemblies
  • Enhance your knowledge of military drawing practices including MIL-STD-100 and related ASME Y14 series standards
  • Exposure to typical defense and/ or mobile equipment standards (e.g. MIL-Specs, ASME standards, SAE standards, etc.)
  • On-the-job experience working in Teamcenter Product Data Management application
  • Gain experience toward your P.ENG!
  • Networking opportunities in a professional engineering industry
  • And many more!