engineering scientist

Work setting

• Rural area
• Manufacture
• Troubleshooting / diagnostic

Tasks

• Conduct research to expand knowledge of the field
• Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
• Supervisory Experience
• Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements
• Carry out applied research in fields of electrical and electronic engineering and physics
• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Information technology
• Database software

Technical terminology

• Engineering

Technical experience

• Fibre optics

Area of work experience

• Design
• Operations or production
• Project management
• Project planning
• Research and development

Specialization in physics

• Optics and laser physics

Area of specialization

• Physics
• Science
• Failure analysis

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own vehicle
• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Stocks / shares

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities