Technical Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada Thales Canada Inc., Defence and Security Full time

Location: Halifax, Canada
In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

**This position is Hybrid Halifax.**

**Position Summary**

Thales is looking to hire a **Naval Architect/Hull Technologis**t to support the AJISS Service Delivery team with the management of defects for the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPVs) and Joint Support Ships (JSS). The Technical Specialist - **Naval Architect/Hull Technologist** also supports the AJISS Engineering and Supportability Team with various activities such as development and implementation of Engineering Changes, creation of Deviations & Waivers or survey on board the ships while alongside.

**Key Areas of Responsibility**

The Technical Specialist - Naval Architect/Hull Technologist is accountable to the AJISS Engineering Services Lead and is required to:

- Conduct investigations either on board the ship while alongside or using the Technical Document Package (TDP);
- Liaise with OEMs, Service Providers and ship staff to support the investigation and resolution of defects;
- Develop Job Instruction and Statement of Work (SOW) to support the resolution of defects;
- Identify issues within the TDP and propose improvement/corrections;
- Support the Service Delivery team as required with the management of Service Providers conducting work on board the ship;
- Provision of technical advice to enable hull systems and equipment to be correctly operated or maintained;
- Develop a good working relationship within Thales and the customer's organization to ensure coordination and rapid resolution of issues;
- Support the Supportability team with the identification/assessment of alternate parts;
- Support the Supportability team with the assessment of obsolescence issues; and
- Support the Engineering team with various activities such as development and implementation of Engineering Changes, creation of Deviations & Waivers or survey on board the ships while alongside.

**Minimum Requirements**
- Diploma of Engineering Technology from a recognized University or College in Naval Architecture or Marine Systems, or Military QL5 certification in an approved Military Technical Trade;
- Possess a minimum of 4 years of demonstrated technical professional work experience in the marine sector within the last 10 years;
- Strong working knowledge in the maintenance, operation, design and/or troubleshooting of a wide range of marine hull systems, lifting point/appliances, paint and preservation, machinery systems and ship structure;
- Strong communication skills (oral and written);
- Team player;
- Fluent in English;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Previous experience working with the Royal Canadian Navy or Canadian Coast Guard;
- Familiar with certification requirements including but not limited to Classification Society, SOLAS/IMO, IEEE, CSA, Naval Ship Code, and DND regulations is an asset;
- Military QL6B/PO2 RQ certification is an asset.

**Physical Demands**
- Mix of office work and work in dockyards and onboard Naval Ships;
- Will be required to undertake inspections in machinery spaces of Naval ships involving bending and twisting;
- Willing to work aloft and in confined spaces on board ships (training to be provided);

**Regulatory Compliance Requirements**:

- Requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the ITAR or the EAR
- Requires a positive Controlled Goods assessment as you will have direct access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program
- Required to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance at the NATO Secret Level

**Special Position Requirements**
- Schedule: 40 hours per week;
- Work Location: Hybrid: Will be required to work from the Halifax dockyard (almost 100% of the time) and home/Thales office in Burnside (when no ships are alongside);
- Travel: Occasional domestic or international travel may be required in support of the ships or the AJISS Enterprise;
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