Towed Array Technician

1 week ago


Dartmouth, Canada Ultra Electronics Full time

The Ultra manufacturing function is responsible for the manufacture, integration and test of a wide range of products and systems providing innovative capabilities for our customers.


Job Description:

Working with general supervision, the Towed Array Technician performs the following job duties:

  • Assembles tests, troubleshoots and repairs a wide range of electronics and electronic assemblies and sub assemblies.
  • Assembles tests, troubleshoots and repairs a wide range of mechanical and electro/mechanical assemblies and sub assemblies.
  • Assembles, inspects, tests, troubleshoots and repairs complete systems in accordance with specifications, diagrams and drawings
  • Assembles various types of strength members in accordance with specifications, diagrams and drawings
  • Operate various types of environmental chambers
  • Applies their knowledge to provide timely testing and troubleshooting on complex products.
  • Advanced configuration of test equipment
  • Builds electronic jigs and fixtures
  • Employs electrostatic discharge precautions
  • Sets up and operates test equipment and maintains test records for operator verification
  • Coordinates activities with other departments to ensure continuity if required
  • Maintenance of test equipment
  • Compiles and analyses records, statistics and formulates test and failure reports as required
  • Applies formula and calculations as required
  • Manages the implementation of engineering changes including accessing information, communicating to team members and maintaining configuration of the build
  • Maintains line quality and output in accordance with production schedule
  • Recognizes and initiates investigations for workmanship and material non-conformances
  • Provides technical guidance and mentoring
  • Assists in design of jigs and fixtures
  • Using knowledge and experience, proposes design changes
  • Maintains tools and work area in a safe, orderly and clean manner

Required Skills:

  • Grade 12 with recognized community college technician/technologist diploma or equivalent experience and capability
  • The successful person must be able to gain the appropriate Canadian NATO government security clearance and satisfy all requirements to be able to work on Canadian Controlled Goods projects.
  • Must have the willingness to work day, evening and back shift

Desired Skills:

  • Up to date knowledge of electronic materials, principles, circuit construction and quality control procedures
  • Good working knowledge of recognized industry workmanship standards
  • Soldering skills compliant with recognized industry workmanship standards
  • Willingness to work from verbal instructions and sketch drawings / wiring diagrams
  • Proven mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Willingness to maintain a high level of productivity without compromising quality standards
  • Attitude: has a positive cando attitude in everyday work. Is able to deal with and support change
  • Must have great attention to detail
  • Teamwork: is capable of close collaboration and cooperation with others to get the job done. Builds trust and respect among fellow team members.

Physical Requirements:

  • Willing to use hand held power tools, ( Router, Dremel, Drill, Drill press, etc)
  • Willing to operate overhead cranes and winches
  • Willing to operate common test equipment ( DMM, Oscilloscope, Measuring devices etc )
  • Please note, this position resides within a bargaining unit._
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  • What's in it for you?
  • We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries.
  • We encourage regular manageremployee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.
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Additional location specific information available upon contact

What's in it for you?


We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries.

We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP)

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