Technical Specialist, Combat Systems/C4ISR

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Thales Full time
Job Summary

Thales is seeking a skilled C4ISR 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.

The successful candidate will provide technical services and advice for designated system and equipment repair, operations, and maintenance activities within the Technical Specialists area of expertise and authorization. This includes 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 support the AJISS Engineering Team with various activities such as development and implementation of Engineering Changes, creation of Deviations & Waivers or surveys on board the ship while alongside.

Key Responsibilities

Conducting a range of technical investigations (both desktop and on board) into problems associated with system equipment and/or system malfunction, including failure analysis and solution development;
Initiating and contributing to engineering change proposals;
Overseeing technical service activities for designated vessels and/or systems, to ensure materiel readiness objectives for the Platforms are being achieved;
Liaising with OEMs, maintenance service providers, and ship technicians/operators to optimize existing maintenance schedules;
Developing a good working relationship within Thales and the customer's organization to ensure coordination and rapid resolution of issues;
Preparing documented work scopes, suitable for the solicitation of quotations from external resources such as OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, testing facilities or specialist service providers;
Reviewing technical documentation and initiating changes;
Preparing documents/reports such as pre and post refit condition assessments, technical investigations, test & trials, installation set-to-work and Physical Condition Audits;
Supporting test & trials, verification and validation, condition based monitoring, and class survey activities;
Develop strong working practices with ship staff, Service Providers to promote best working practices.

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, 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 for the following systems: Radar Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, 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

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