Program Engineer – Naval Architect
Thales
- British Columbia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide direction on way forward during Corrective Maintenance; Conduct technical investigation into problems associated with structure, equipment or system malfunction, including failure analysis and solution development; Prepare documented work scopes associated with Defect investigation/resolution, suitable for the solicitation of quotations from external resources such as OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, testing facilities or specialist service providers; Develop and/or approve technical Job Instructions.
- Managing (planning, organizing, leading and controlling) the work by coordinating with other Thales staff (Mechanical, Electrical, C4 and Naval Architecture staff) and/or Subcontractors to achieve the agreed outcomes within the delegated authorities and responsibilities.
- Provision of technical advice to enable structure, systems and equipment to be correctly operated or maintained; Analysis of requirements associated with baseline changes to product;
- Support Engineering Team from Ottawa for Engineering Change process;
- An Engineering degree in naval architecture; P Eng in British Columbia
- Minimum of 5 years maritime experience in Ship Repair, Ship Building or Ship Operational Experience
- Project Management experience.
- Previous experience working with a defense contract; Experience supporting an operational military asset.
- Experience dealing with lifting appliances is an asset;
- 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);
- Work Location: Will be required to work from the Thales office (Malahat facility)/Dockyard (about 60% of the time) and home (about 40%);
- Occasional domestic or international travel may be required in support of the ships or the AJISS Enterprise.
- 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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