Intermediate Technician Electronics- Instrumentation and Calibration

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure.

The MDA Space team of more than 3,000 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission - bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one.

For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

**We’re searching for an**Intermediate Technician** on our**Satellite systems team at our Montreal office.**

**The Position**:
The Intermediate Technician Electronics
- Thermal is a junior-level position. May require the supervision of more experienced technicians or members of technical staff/engineers, to perform various duties related to established systems or new duties of moderate complexity. Work from written instructions or general information and participate in the testing of complex production units and systems.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assembles and modifies breadboards and models from specific instructions or under the technical supervision of more experienced technicians or members of technical staff.
- General knowledge of electricity and electronics (reading of schematics, basic knowledge of electronic components).
- Performs the assembly, modifications and verification of equipment test benches.
- From drawings and diagrams, be able to write assembly and wiring diagrams, manually or with the help of machines, tools and measuring devices,
- Performs tests, alignment and calibration of production units and systems of intermediate complexity.
- Records data related to results from tests or experiments. Prepares reports, and can make recommendations concerning duties that are assigned to him.
- Performs monitoring and testing of units in thermal or vacuum chambers.
- Follows and understands the flight test procedures.
- Carry out work by internal procedures and in compliance with our occupational health and safety rules.
- Performs other related duties.

**Qualifications/ Requirements**:

- Diploma of college studies or equivalent in mechanical, electromechanical, electrotechnical or electronic engineering or in a related field as assigned.
- 2 - 5 years of relevant experience.
- Fluent in spoken and written French. Knowledge of English is an asset.

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**Comments/Special Considerations**:
We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.