Electrical Technician

Magellan Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a full-time permanent Electrical Technician at our manufacturing hub in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees by providing excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a full-time permanent Electrical Technician at our manufacturing hub in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The Electrical Technician will support manufacture of prototype and/or one-off Rocket or Space Systems hardware. The position will require that the individual be involved in all aspects of new product design - from initiation, planning, implementation, to closure - and participate with the design and development of various processes and hardware.

Essential Responsibilities

Support the design, development, testing and implementation of new manufacturing processes and methodologies under the direction of Engineering.

Support/Generate production documentation under the direction of Engineering.

Design and fabricate electrical shop aids and assemble components into related mechanical cases.

Dismantle, repair, assemble, fabricate, bench test, function, service and troubleshoot electronics and electrical assemblies (printed circuit boards, units, electrical harnesses) used in Rocket and Space Systems hardware.

Position Requirements / Qualifications

**Required**:
Diploma in Electronics Technology/Technician or Electrical Engineering Technology from accredited college. Equivalent training and experience may be considered.

Eligibility for ITAR/Controlled Goods registration and eligible for Security Clearance to “NATO Secret” level.

Travel will be required.

**Desired/Preferred**:
**Knowledge and/or work experience in the following areas**:
Printed Wiring Board assembly (hand and SMT soldering);
Polymerics (staking and conformal coating of circuit boards);
Cable harness manufacture.

Ability to read and interpret drawings and provide feedback on manufacturability.

Knowledge of IPC-J-STD-001 (Electronic Assemblies).

Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 Standards (Harness).

**Skills & Competencies**:
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.

Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.

Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately is important.

Ability to deliver multiple tasks to set schedules with mínimal supervision.

Time management skills

Why Magellan?

Competitive salary

Attractive (FLEX) benefits package (fully Company paid)

Generous Company pension plan

Positive work-life balance

Excellent career progression opportunities

Commitment to professional growth

Company social events including Company BBQ, children's events, service awards day, winter holiday party and many other events put together by our social committee

Employee Social & Welfare Association

Employee discounts on tickets to certain sporting events and other entertainment/events

On-site gym

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible work hours

Full cafeteria with healthy daily specials

COVID-19 Protocol

Magellan Aerospace is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees. Each employee and visitor who enter our premises are screened for COVID-19 symptoms. Masks are recommended in all of our shared public areas of the workplace and employees are required to practice social distancing at all times. We have ensured that hand-sanitize stations are easily accessible and enhanced cleaning schedules have been implemented on a daily basis.

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