Our client, a leading defence and security company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their esteemed team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to the defence capabilities and critical assets of our client.
Key Responsibilities:
- Report directly to the Waterfront Engineering Marine Systems - Electrical Team Lead and contribute to the successful delivery of technical deliverables
- Prepare and approve deviations and waivers for submarine electrical equipment
- Draft, review, and approve repair specifications for submarine maintenance activities
- Draft, review, and approve electrical engineering policies, procedures, and internal standards
- Provide mentoring and professional oversight for a team of engineers and technologists
- Assess, document, and communicate risks associated with submarine engineering systems to both internal and external customers
- Be responsive to Project Managers for dynamic program delivery requirements in a shipyard waterfront environment
- Authorize and evaluate Test Forms as part of Joint Test Group on behalf of Engineering
- Act as the System Group Coordinator and System Lead to provide oversight on complex fault diagnosis activities and system operations
- Identify risks, impacts, mitigations, and opportunities
- Conduct other duties as necessary or as reasonably assigned from time to time
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering, licensed to practice in Canada as a Professional Engineer
- Experience in electrical engineering, with the naval industry considered an asset
- Experience in designing and maintaining platform electrical systems such as power and distribution, control and instrumentation, motors, generators, and propulsion
- Experience in designing and maintaining combat electrical systems such as radar, sonar, and communications
- Experience providing professional oversight and mentorship within a technical team
- Superior verbal and written communication skills, including writing formal reports and making presentations
- Eligibility for Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance
Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
- Wellness benefit promoting a supportive work environment
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) for support with life's challenges
- Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment
- RRSP/DPSP matching program and options to contribute to a TFSA
- Agile workplace and option for a compressed work schedule
- Competitive annual vacation time and additional time off during the holiday closure
- Comprehensive colleague recognition and bonus program
- Training and support for professional development and membership dues
If you are an experienced electrical engineer looking to make a significant impact in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and talented team.