Spécialiste en R&d Et Assistant Technique

**Job summary**:
The R&D and Technical Specialist will be required to work closely with the engineers in order to assist in ensuring all projects have a timely flow and all information relating to the development of the prototype is captured as the project is being rolled out. The R&D and Technical Specialist will be working closely with the CEO.

**Education and Work Experience**:

- University degree in mechanical engineering
- Experience of at least 3+ years in R&D and preparing SR&ED claims

**Skills/Knowledge**:

- Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, Access and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of Software SolidWorks is an asset
- Clear and concise communication skills in English, bilingualism is an asset (French, English)
- Excellent Organizational skills
- Strong commitment to work excellence
- Highly inquisitive and has an internal drive to understand how things work
- An intellectual, that loves to delve into research
- Very capable to write detailed reports including summaries and required documentation
- Must have the ability to produce written work suitable for an executive audience
- Ability to work under pressure and with demand priority
- Excellent adaptability to an evolving and complex environment

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Execute protocols as prescribed. Ensure all validation/qualification activities are properly completed and documented
- Help with R&D design, component selection and product development
- Ensure all documentation is gathered and recorded for all R&D steps
- Supervise the progress of projects related to various R&D initiatives
- Document and help resolve any technical issues that arise regarding parts purchased from suppliers
- Document R&D improvements based on customer feedback and provide product support documentation.
- Report on the objectives and deliverables to be achieved with regards to the division of work within the work teams
- Provide key technical support to the CEO by working with him daily, properly documenting the CEO’s ideas, and contributing to the ideas.
- Following-up on the various tasks that the CEO will assign to employees in a timely manner
- Ongoing communication, coordination and follow up with team members
- Responsible for actively writing documentation on testing, improvement and modifications of various prototypes, from design to production
- Report on a weekly basis to management associated with the different R&D projects
- Actively participate and help manage the ongoing projects and assure timely delivery of project outputs, such as summaries and reports, according to project schedule.
- Help to implement effective systems within the company: quality control, inventory, and assembly procedures systems
- Regularly provide briefings to the CEO regarding various ongoing projects
- Assist, prepare and review SR&ED technical documentation as specified by Government guidelines
- Need to be able to train and maintain implementation for ISO
- Staying on top of industry standards and any changes in government laws
- Take phone calls from customers requiring technical assistance
- Keeping detailed notes and documentation to record all customer issues that have been discussed during the week
- Other duties as assigned

**Salary**: Competitive salary plus bonus

Group Insurance

**Résumé du poste***:
Le spécialiste en recherche et développement devra travailler en étroite collaboration avec les ingénieurs afin de s'assurer que tous les projets sont menés à bien en temps voulu et que toutes les informations relatives au développement du prototype sont saisies au fur et à mesure de l'avancement du projet. Le spécialiste en R&D travaillera en étroite collaboration avec le président.

**Formation et expérience professionnelle**:

- Diplôme universitaire en ingénierie mécanique
- Expérience d'au moins 3+ ans dans le domaine de la R&D et de la préparation de demandes de RS&DE.

**Compétences et connaissances**:

- Maîtrise des produits Microsoft Office (Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, Access et Powerpoint).
- La connaissance du logiciel SolidWorks est un atout
- Compétences en communication claire et concise en anglais, le bilinguisme est un atout (français, anglais)
- Excellentes compétences organisationnelles
- Forte engagement en faveur de l’excellence au travail
- Très curieux et désireux de comprendre comment les choses fonctionnent.
- Un intellectuel qui aime d’effectuer des recherches
- Très bonne capacité à rédiger des rapports détaillés, y compris des résumés et la documentation requise.
- Doit être capable de rédiger des documents adaptés à un public de cadres.
- Capacité à travailler sous pression et avec une priorité à la demande
- Excellente capacité d'adaptation à un environnement évolutif et complexe

**Principales responsabilités**:

- Exécuter les protocoles conformément aux prescriptions. Veiller à ce que toutes les activités de validation/qualification so