Materials and Processes MTS / Engineer

Job Details

Description

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX : MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3,800 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

The Role :

We’re on the hunt for a Materials and Processes Engineer for our Robotics and Space Operation team at our Brampton office.

With 40 years of operational experience and proven performance on the iconic Canadarm programs including Space Shuttle and International Space Station robotics and operations support, our Robotics & Space Operations team has 100% mission success. Mission success starts in the design office with the preparation of a drawing package which must accurately describe the customer end item.

Job Responsibilities :

As our Materials and Processes Engineer you will need to :

• Work closely with a large multidisciplinary engineering team in order to solve technical issues related to Materials and Processes
• Take part in design reviews / drawing reviews with development teams and others, when requested. Identify risks, propose solutions and develop mitigation strategies
• Present and communicate material science concepts to others within the organization
• Make recommendations to the business regarding new technologies, processes and materials selection. Including, plan methods for the qualification / test plans of new materials or process technologies
• Prepare, administer and approve technical requirements of internal company processes / standards for both electrical / mechanical parts and assemblies.
• Support Product Assurance by providing guidance in the selection and development of screening methods during procurement of parts
• When needed, work with manufacturing technicians and engineers to review / test setup / plans and participate in development testing.
• Liaise with customer to resolve issues and understand customer requirements and methods of verification.

Job Requirements :

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Benefits Statement :

MDA Space offers competitive compensation and benefits to its employees at all of its locations. As a member of the MDA Space team, you and your eligible dependents can enroll in a benefits plan that provides a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care, including : health care plans supplemental and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans and an employee assistance program and to their family.

Equal Opportunity Statement :

MDA Space is an equal opportunity employer with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and candidates with respect and dignity. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please let us know.

The compensation range for this position is $85,000 - $120,000 annually. The specific compensation offered will be based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.