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Combat Systems Technical Expert

2 months ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Thales Full time

Location: Halifax - Wilkinson, Canada

In rapidly evolving markets, clients globally depend on Thales. Thales is a company where exceptional individuals from diverse backgrounds unite to exchange ideas and inspire one another. In sectors such as aerospace, transportation, defense, security, and space, our engineers craft innovative solutions that shape our future.

This position is hybrid in Halifax, NS.

Position Overview

Thales is seeking to recruit a Technical Specialist - Combat Systems/C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) to provide support for the Royal Canadian Navy Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels (AOPV) and Joint Support Ship (JSS) class vessels managed by Thales under the AOPS & JSS In-Service Support (AJISS) contract.

The Technical Specialist delivers technical services and guidance for designated system and equipment repair, operational, and maintenance tasks within their area of expertise and authorization. This encompasses, but is not limited to, Command & Control (Command Management, Navigation Systems); Communications (Internal & External, SATCOM, Radios); Computers (NavIS, networks); and Combat Systems (Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Weapons).

The C4ISR Technical Specialist will also assist the AJISS Engineering Team with various tasks, including the development and execution of Engineering Changes, creation of Deviations & Waivers, or conducting surveys aboard the ship while docked.

The C4ISR Technical Specialist will provide counsel to the Service Delivery team and Engineering team regarding requirements for corrective maintenance, engineering modifications, and verification of planned maintenance changes related to C4ISR.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accountable to the AJISS Engineering Services Lead, the C4ISR Technical Specialist is required to support the AOPS & JSS Program Engineers, the waterfront team, and the LCMM & Engineering section.
  • Conduct a variety of technical investigations (both desktop and on-site) into issues related to system equipment and/or system failures, including failure analysis and solution development; initiate and contribute to engineering change proposals; oversee technical service activities for designated vessels and/or systems to ensure material readiness objectives for the Platforms are met.
  • Collaborate with OEMs, maintenance service providers, and ship technicians/operators to enhance existing maintenance schedules; develop strong working relationships within Thales and the customer’s organization to ensure coordination and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Prepare documented work scopes suitable for soliciting quotations from external resources such as OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, testing facilities, or specialist service providers; review technical documentation and initiate changes; prepare documents/reports such as pre and post refit condition assessments, technical investigations, test & trials, installation set-to-work, and Physical Condition Audits; support test & trials, verification and validation, condition-based monitoring, and class survey activities.
  • Foster strong working practices with ship staff and Service Providers to promote optimal working conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Electronics or Networking Engineering Technician Diploma, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a high technology (networked), technical environment, including work involving the instruction, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the following systems: VHF/UHF/HF communications systems, Satellite Systems, Computer Networks (wired and wireless), Telecom Systems, Radar Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, Navigation Systems, and Weapons Systems.

or

Minimum of Military QL5 Electronics or Networking Technician certification in an approved Military Trade or Military QL6B Electronics or Networking Technician certification in an approved Military Trade.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Military QL6B Electronics or Networking Technician certification in an approved Military Trade.
  • Experience with the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the following systems:
  • Radar Systems
  • Electronic Warfare Systems
  • Weapons Systems

Special Position Requirements

  • Combination of office work and tasks in dockyards and onboard Naval Ships;
  • Must be able to conduct inspections in machinery spaces of Naval ships involving bending and twisting;
  • Willingness to work at heights and in confined spaces on board ships (training will be provided).

What We Offer

Thales provides a comprehensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including:

  • Company-paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-Being program.
  • Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with company contributions and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
  • Company-paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
  • Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym memberships.

Why Thales?

Thales is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are encouraged to inform us upon receiving the invitation. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used solely for the purpose of ensuring an accessible candidate experience.

This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access, including eligibility for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and the ability to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.