
Software Engineering Designer
Required skills
- SQL
- relational database systems
- front-end development
- industrial metrology
- custom test systems
- digital transformation
- ROI
- process improvements
- Computer Engineering
- Software Engineering
Nice to have
- Industry 4.0
- digitization of factory environments
- documentation skills
- multitask
- positive attitude
- willingness to learn
Role summary
RTX ELCAN is seeking a Software Engineering Designer to develop and implement software and database solutions for manufacturing operations. This role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining applications, integrating hardware systems, and documenting project development. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer or Software Engineering with 0-4 years of experience, proficiency in SQL and front-end development, and familiarity with hardware systems for data acquisition. Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts is preferred. This position is based in Midland, Ontario, Canada, and requires onsite work.
Date Posted:
2026-09-04

Country:
Canada

Location:
CA-ON-MIDLAND-450 ~ 450 Leitz Rd ~ BLDG 450

Position Role Type:
UnspecifiedExplore your Future: Exciting Career Opportunities at Raytheon ELCAN!
At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and Defense Company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence spans over 70 years has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.
What You Will Do:
- Develop and implement software and database solutions to automate manual data processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Digital Technology, and Operations, to deliver innovative solutions.
- Design, deploy, and maintain software applications and hardware systems for manufacturing operations.
- Integrate hardware systems, such as industrial metrology and custom test systems, with advanced software applications.
- Document all phases of project development, including operational and maintenance procedures.
- Evaluate system performance and provide reports on return on investment (ROI) and process improvements.
- Investigate and recommend digital transformation strategies to integrate and optimize systems.
- Share in the commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Post-secondary degree in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering with 0-4 years of industry experience.
- Experience in software development with a focus on automating data processes.
- Proficiency in SQL or other relational database systems, including front-end development.
- Familiarity with hardware systems for data acquisition, such as industrial metrology or custom test systems.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a forward-thinking approach to digital transformation.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts and digitization of factory environments.
- Excellent documentation skills for technical and operational purposes.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Highly motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Demonstrated ability to acquire knowledge through study, instruction, or experience.
What We Offer:
- Collaborative & innovative work environment
- Relocation Eligibility
- Signing Bonus
- Small town environment with urban comforts
Learn More & Apply Now!
At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, job flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field.
Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, a community known for its technological advancements. Midland offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work, grow, and belong.
This position involves technologies regulated by the Canadian government’s Controlled Goods Program and the Contract Security Program. In order to obtain the required security clearance, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada, have resided in Canada for a minimum of five consecutive years, and meet all other program requirements. Job offers will be conditional upon candidates undergoing a successful security screening per the Controlled Goods Regulations and the Contract Security Program.

The salary range for this role is 54,000 CAD - 93,150 CAD . The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, disability benefits, a retirement savings program, and tuition assistance through RTX’s Employee Scholar Program. Eligibility for specific benefits is based on factors such as position level, employment type (e.g., temporary or permanent), and business unit, and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This job posting is not for an existing position vacancy.RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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