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Navigation Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

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We are seeking a Principal Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer to serve as the technical authority for the GNC subsystem across multiple spacecraft programs, leading architecture ...

Design, develop, implement and test Guidance, Navigation and Control algorithms for rover and robotic manipulator operations as part of flight and/or ground segment operations, which include but are ...

Director, Strategy

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$103K - CA$115K/yr

Director, Strategy & Insights Work location Toronto, Ontario (hybrid) About us Over the past 50 years, NATIONAL has helped organizations navigate moments of transformation, build trust, and solve the ...

Working closely with flight software, ground software, autonomy, mission operations, guidance, navigation and control (GNC), communications, and spacecraft subsystem teams, you will help develop ...

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What is the difference between Navigation vs Cartographer?

AspectNavigationCartographer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; GPS and mapping software skillsDegree in geography, cartography, or related field; GIS certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, mobile, or vehicle-based settingsOffice or fieldwork involving map creation and analysis
Industry UsageTransportation, logistics, outdoor activitiesMapping agencies, GIS firms, urban planning

Navigation focuses on guiding routes and movement, often using GPS and real-time data, while cartographers create detailed maps and spatial representations. Both roles require geographic knowledge, but navigation emphasizes route guidance, whereas cartography involves map design and analysis.

What is a navigation job?

A navigation job involves planning, directing, and managing the movement of ships, aircraft, or vehicles to ensure safe and efficient travel. Roles often require knowledge of navigation tools, charts, and regulations, and may involve working with GPS, radar, or other positioning systems. These jobs are common in maritime, aviation, and transportation industries.

What is the job of a navigation?

A navigation professional is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the movement of ships, aircraft, or vehicles to ensure safe and efficient travel. They use tools such as maps, GPS, and radar, and often require certifications or training in navigation techniques. Their work environment can include ships, aircraft, or land vehicles, depending on the specific role.

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Navigation jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Navigation job openings:

Infographic showing various Navigation job openings in Ontario as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Integrated Bridge and Navigation

Ottawa, ON • On-site

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Lockheed Martin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Standard Job Description Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) is Canada's most successful Combat System Integrator (CSI) specializing in large, sophisticated integration projects. We take advantage of advanced engineering practices and modern technologies to design, develop and integrate combat systems for naval warships.

We are seeking motivated and high performing people with specific skills to become part of our dynamic Naval Programs team. The Naval Programs team is responsible for technical planning, design, construction, system integration, Verification and Validation (V&V), cost and risk, supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems. Involvement as part of the total system product development includes: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

The team ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints. The Naval Programs team spans across Lockheed Martin's main project sites (Kanata, Montreal, Dartmouth), opportunities are available at all sites for supporting Naval Combat Systems Programs and Proposal Capture activities. The candidate will participate as a Systems Engineering member of the Naval Development team in a multi-disciplined team environment working on the total engineering life cycle from specification, design, development, integration and test, deployment, maintenance and field trouble shooting for large scale high complexity naval platform systems.

The candidate will participate in engineering activities including but not limited to: Collaborating on Integrated Bridge and Navigation System (IBNS) system design activities with senior systems engineering and other engineering staff, including supporting technical reviews Performing requirements analysis Performing trade studies Reviewing requirements, requirements allocation and trade studies Analyzing navigation sensor data received from the vendor, including but not limited to interface information, technical specifications, and engineering drawings Perform Quick Look analysis to prove concepts; Line of Sight, Cable Length Restrictions, Lever Arm Calculations, Ship Datum Calculations, Ship Reference Point Calculations Defining and tracking of Technical Performance Metrics (TPMs) System architecture and design System integration planning Design documentation Following systems engineering processes and best practices. Basic Qualifications Possess a bachelors' degree from an accredited university in software, hardware, systems, mechanical, electrical or electronics engineering or a related discipline Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience. Equivalent experience/combined education will be considered Experience with Software, Systems, Hardware or Maintenance engineering lifecycles Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical members of the engineering/management staff and personnel assigned to related work.

Desired Skills Aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment Have a high degree of initiative and autonomy Have a high learning ability Ability to adapt and perform in a dynamic environment. Familiarity with SysML or other object-oriented design methodology Familiarity with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS), Rhapsody, Clearcase, Clearquest or Windchill Experience with Agile methods Experience with Military Naval domain Experience with Change Management, Requirements Management, Test and Trials (T&Ts), Security, Safety, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) or Environmental Qualification.


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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912