GNSS Test Engineering Student
Date: 29 Jan 2026
Location: Ottawa, ON, CA Ottawa, CA, K2M 1W8
Company: Calian
Position Overview
This role supports the development and validation of GNSS products through hands-on testing, data analysis, and automation. The successful candidate will contribute to executing test plans, evaluating product performance, and analyzing results across multiple test scenarios, including interference and real-world signal conditions.
This position provides exposure to the full product development lifecycle, from test case development through data-driven performance assessment, and is ideal for students interested in GNSS, RF systems, and applied engineering.
Responsibilities
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Work with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, GNSS receivers, and GNSS simulators
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Develop test cases for GNSS interference and signal scenario testing
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Write scripts to control GNSS simulators and recorder/replayer systems
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Conduct testing to evaluate and compare product firmware iterations
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Conduct lab and field testing to evaluate and compare product firmware iterations
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Analyze and interpret product test results
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Prepare clear technical reports to summarize test activities and results
Qualifications
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Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
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Completed third year or higher of the program
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Academic or practical experience with one or more of the following:
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RF systems, antennas, or communication systems
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GNSS, positioning, or signal processing
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Test equipment such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators
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Experience with scripting or programming
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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Ability to document and communicate technical results clearly
Compensation
$27.74 - $30.74/hour
Vacancy
We have 1 available position(s).
Job Title: GNSS Test Engineering Student
Requisition Number: 2202
Date: January 29, 2026
Location 1: Ottawa, ON
Remote: No
Business Unit: Defence and Space
Department: Engineering
Job Type: Student
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