Description
Please indicate in the "specific source" field on your application where you met us! Include the name and/or location of the Hiring Event or Career Fair you attended.The anticipated start date for the role is May 2026, with an expected 4-month term. However, a variety of start dates and durations for this role are possible. Feel free to indicate your availability on your application.Position Description:
- Liaise with Manufacturing Team members and Leadership related to a Lean Project assigned to the selected Students
- Conduct analysis with multiple departments related to the project scope as defined by Leadership
- Communicate with Team Members regarding the problem statement and collect opportunities /solutions
- Develop a project plan with tasks and timelines
- Coordinate / facilitate internal meetings with key subject matter experts related to project goals
- Interface with Managers and Senior Leaders to report project status
- Provide a presentation with your recommendations and solutions
- Retain all documentation related to the project for ongoing use within the business
- Provide a final presentation on your experience with Land Systems Canada during your summer. What you were able to both learn & take away from the experience
Required Qualifications:
- Enrolled in University Degree or College Diploma program in relevant discipline. Manufacturing Technologist, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Business Admin, Manufacturing Operations,
- Demonstrate ability to work independently
- Demonstrated organizational, analytical and decision-making skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office products, particularly in Excel, Power Point, Word
- Demonstrated proficiency in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project Management skills / experience
- Basic understanding of process analysis
- Basic knowledge of Lean Principles
- Advanced Level proficiency in Software Systems integration
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is committed to providing all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of the employment process. We welcome and encourage applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous Persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or expression.
If you require an accommodation to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs. ContactlondonHR@gdls.comif you need accommodation.
It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.