Technologist Co-op Student

4 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada NAV CANADA Full time

Job Posting Title

Technologist Co-op Student

Job Category

Employee in Training/Student

Language Requirements

English / Anglais

Flexible Work Agreement Type

On site / Sur place

Posting End Date

Job Grade

STU-1

Pay Range

Commensurate with Experience / Selon l'expérience

Job Summary

Who are we:

NAV CANADA is the world's second-largest Air Navigation Service Provider. We are a private company that operates mission-critical systems essential to the safe and efficient management of over 12 million aircraft movements annually.
As a member of the Vancouver Technical Services Team, the Technologist Co-op Student will work alongside a team of dedicated and talented technologists on projects involving the installation and testing of critical hardware in support of NAV CANADA's Air Navigation System (ANS) technology.

You'll take on a diverse set of responsibilities that support the maintenance and operation of NAV CANADA's technical systems. This includes assisting with equipment installations, updating engineering documentation, supporting system testing and troubleshooting, and contributing to the upkeep of electronic systems used in air traffic control and aircraft navigation.

During this work term, the student will support a variety of technical activities and be exposed to a wide range of technologies and systems that play a vital role in Canada's aviation infrastructure.

Why Us:

• Get real experience supporting Canada's national air navigation infrastructure

• Learn to use industry-standard tools for diagnostics, system testing, and technical documentation

• Gain exposure to different aspects of working in a mission-critical technical operations environment

• Get hands-on experience with electronic systems, software tools, and field installations across a wide range of technologies

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in electronic equipment installation activities
  • Prepare/modify planned and/or as-built drawings
  • Update site information databases
  • Document work performed and assist in troubleshooting activities as needed

Desired Skills

  • Strong communication skills with a courteous, reliable, and proactive attitude
  • Comfortable working in small teams and on the front line in operational environments
  • Customer-focused and adaptable, with a creative approach to problem-solving
  • Willingness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, hands-on technical setting
  • Familiarity with electronics, software development, or system troubleshooting is an asset

Programs and Level

  • A student currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program in Engineering Technology, Computer Sciences, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related field.
  • Eligibility with your school program for January COOP

Specific Requirements:

  • Some overnight travel may be required
  • Driver's license is required as you may be using company vehicles in the performance of your duties

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted.

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