Sensor Operator

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada PROVINCIAL AEROSPACE LTD Full time

If you are a motivated, energetic and challenge-driven individual who is eager to succeed, then imagine a career with us. **PAL Aerospace** is a leader in international aerospace and defense design, development and operation of airborne surveillance aircraft and software. We provide a wide range of aviation and related services to domestic and international markets.

**PAL Aerospace** is currently looking for a **Sensor Operator **for our Halifax, NS** **base. We are seeking enthusiastic applicants who are interested in joining the Airborne Maritime Surveillance Division (AMSD) supporting aerial maritime surveillance.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Operate sensor equipment such as airborne maritime radar and forward looking infrared systems (FLIR)
- Maintain a tactical picture, conduct in-flight planning, and operate navigational sensors pertaining to target positioning on flight surveillance missions
- Operation of Electro-Optic/Infrared (EO/IR) sensors to detect and identify sea, air, and land contacts
- Compile and record all information during flight surveillance missions
- Provide information to surveillance crew members as to the location, distribution, and identification of targets detected during flight surveillance missions

**Qualifications**:

- Knowledge of airborne navigation
- Experience operating radio and satellite communication systems
- Knowledge of electronic navigation and chart plotting
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the use of digital photography
- Experience with use of maritime radar functions and FLIR operations is considered an asset
- Experience operating airborne surveillance sensors such as multi-mode radar and EO/IR would be considered an asset
- Previous experience as flight crewmember on an aircraft is considered an asset
- Previous experience in a similar military role is considered an asset
- Effective verbal and written communication; takes client-focused approach
- Proficient in the use of various computer systems and programs
- Able to meet medical testing requirements
- Must be able to obtain required security clearances

**We offer**:

- Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines
- Industry discounts
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee and Family Assistance Programs

**CLOSING DATE**:Applications will be accepted until June 7, 2023.


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