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For those who dream of advancing our space in the Universe and on Earth, we’ll take you there.

Serving the world from our Canadian home and our global offices, MDA is an international space mission partner and robotics & space operations, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 50-year story of firsts on and above the Earth. Today, we're leading the charge towards viable Moon colonies, enhanced Earth observation, communication in a hyper-connected world, and more.

We’re fueled by a pioneering spirit that carries us beyond. And together we enable highly skilled people to continually push boundaries and tackle big challenges requiring solutions that endure and inspire.

Are you ready to launch the next stage of your career in the new space economy? We would love to hear from you

We’re on the hunt for a **Draftsperson **on our Satellite systems team at our Montreal office.

As the leading global independent commercial supplier of antennas, payloads, and electronics for communication and radar satellites, our team has successfully contributed to hundreds of missions in the past 60 years. With an extensive heritage in a wide range of solutions delivered to customers globally, our Satellite Systems team continues to grow and evolve on the ground and in the stars.

We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

**Role**:
Prepare technical drawings under the direct supervision of the engineer and receive technical direction from intermediate, specialist and/or senior CAD draftspersons. Support the design process by preparing parts lists, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), incorporating ECNs and performing other related administrative activities. Knowledge of MDA drafting and workmanship standards is required.

**Tasks**:

- Prepare simple and complex drawings, e.g., assembly drawings, schematics, elementary parts drawings, component drawings, and related documents, e.g., parts lists, from experience and knowledge of manufacturing drawings, related standards, and the product
- Make changes to 3D models as directed. May consult component files, catalogues, and standards for information on materials, finishes and costs, etc.
- Maintains knowledge of CAD and changes in processes, standards, and guidelines in his/her discipline and department.
- Participate in the continuous improvement effort of your discipline and department. Contribute to the updating of discipline guidelines by participating in the knowledge management system.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Minimum Qualifications Required**:

- Demonstrated ability to work from sketches, plans and models.
- Demonstrated ability to work with CAD tool NX for solid modeling for drawing and documentation purposes.
- Knowledge of other CAD tools, Autocad, Visio, Word and PowerPoint is an asset.

**Education**:

- Technical training at least equivalent to a 3-year college degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.

**Experience**:

- 2 to 3 years professional experience in a mechanical engineering design environment, using CAD solid modelling tools for part and assembly documentation.

**Linguistic Level**:

- At ease in spoken and written French. Knowledge of English is an asset.

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**Benefits statement**:
MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

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