AJISS Electrical Engineer East Coast

Location : Halifax – Wilkinson, Canada (Hybrid)

Thales Canada, Defense & Security is looking for a Program Engineer – Electrical to support its Non‑Combatant In‑Service Support Programs for the Royal Canadian Navy, mainly the AOPS and JSS In‑Service (AJISS) Program. As part of the AJISS Engineering team, the Program Engineer – Electrical will support the Coastal Support team and the Service Delivery team with management of defects for the AOPVs and JSS. The role also supports the greater Engineering and Supportability Teams with margin management, creation of deviations & waivers, and surveys onboard ships. The role may also support Minor War & Auxiliary vessels (MWAV) program, involving defect rectification surveys and implementation of engineering changes. This position is hybrid and based in Halifax, NS.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Developing and reviewing electrical and electronic system technical documentation including equipment specifications, installation and maintenance job instructions.
• Conducting technical investigations into problems associated with electrical system, equipment and / or software issues, including root cause analyses, risk assessments and solution development.
• Preparing documented work scopes associated with defect investigation / resolution, suitable for solicitation of quotations from external resources such as OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, testing facilities or specialist service providers.
• Developing and / or approving technical work instructions.
• Coordinating with other Thales staff (Mechanical, Combat Systems, Hull Engineering and Naval Architecture staff) and / or subcontractors to achieve agreed outcomes within delegated authorities and responsibilities.
• Analyzing requirements associated with baseline changes to ship configuration, equipment and software.
• Conducting electrical load design calculations.
• Supporting the Engineering Team for engineering change process.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Special Position Requirements

What We Offer

Compensation

The reference total target compensation (TTC) market range for this position, inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target, is between CAD 82,593.60 and 137,756.00 annually.

Why Join Us?

Say HI and learn more about working at Thales. Thales is an equal‑opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview process.

The position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and / or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.

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