Technical Specialist, Combat Systems/C4ISR Expert

6 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Thales Full time
Job Summary

Thales is seeking a highly skilled Technical Specialist to support 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct technical investigations into problems associated with system equipment and/or system malfunction, 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 materiel readiness objectives for the Platforms are being achieved.
  • Liaise with OEMs, maintenance service providers, and ship technicians/operators to optimize existing maintenance schedules.
  • Develop a good working relationship within Thales and the customer's organization to ensure coordination and rapid resolution of issues.
  • Prepare documented work scopes, suitable for the solicitation of 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.
Requirements
  • Electronics or Networking Engineering Technician Diploma, with a minimum 5 years of experience in working 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.
  • 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 for the following systems: Radar Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, and Weapons Systems.
Special Position Requirements
  • 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).
What We Offer
  • 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 a company contribution 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 membership.


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