EMSL/ Core Engineering Technologist, (Electro-Mechanical)

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an EMSL/Core Engineering Technologist in Ottawa, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to solving critical engineering challenges. This fully on-site role offers the opportunity to engage in diverse tasks such as managing calibration events, troubleshooting complex systems, and maintaining essential manufacturing equipment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a flexible work environment, this position is ideal for those who thrive in a busy manufacturing setting. Contribute to innovative solutions and enjoy a supportive culture that values diverse perspectives.

Benefits

Health and Dental Plans

Pension Plans

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Development Resources

Qualifications

• Experience with calibration work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to obtain Canadian Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory, calibration, and service requests for EMSL.
• Troubleshoot circuits and maintain test equipment.

Skills

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Technical Analysis

Electronics

Electrical Engineering Technology

Procurement

Education

Three-year College Diploma in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

LabVIEW

C

C++

Job description

EMSL/ Core Engineering Technologist, (Electro-Mechanical)

• Full-time

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we are dedicated to cultivating careers alongside engineering technology solutions. If you seek a purpose-driven career solving critical problems with a talented team, your application is welcome. Join a community where your perspectives propel innovation.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Work Environment: On-site and hybrid positions with options like compressed work weeks, flexible start times, and shutdown periods.
• Professional Development: Resources and support for career growth, including progress reviews, educational assistance, professional designations, training, and certification support.
• Total Rewards: Health, dental, pension plans, and other perks acknowledging your contributions.

We are hiring an EMSL/Core Engineering Technologist in Ottawa. This fully on-site role within our Manufacturing and Operations team involves close collaboration to achieve department goals. Our team includes Production Controllers, Master Schedulers, Shipping & Receiving Specialists, Assemblers, Technologists, Repair & Overhaul experts, and Engineers. If you thrive in a busy manufacturing environment, this role is for you. Tasks include:

1. Managing inventory, calibration, repair, auditing, tracking, and customer relations for EMSL service requests.
2. Executing annual calibration events.
3. Operating, testing, installing, and maintaining test equipment with guidance.
4. Performing preventive maintenance and repairs on core manufacturing equipment and tools, maintaining system software.
5. Troubleshooting circuits and equipment from system to component level, including mechanical assembly.
6. Interpreting schematic diagrams, drawings, parts lists, and quality reports.
7. Resolving complex technical issues, performing rework, and technical analysis using software tools.
8. Creating/updating departmental instructions, calibration, and maintenance procedures.
9. Conducting calibration, ESD testing, audits, maintenance, and equipment testing; documenting results.
10. Performing other related duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• Three-year College Diploma in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Two years of calibration work experience with manufacturing core equipment.
• Experience with procurement, creating/updating procedures, and system diagnostics programming (e.g., LabVIEW, C, C++).
• Ability to obtain/maintain Canadian Security Clearance and Controlled Goods Assessment.
• Eligibility to work in Canada (Citizen or Permanent Resident).
• Ability to work extensively at a workstation/equipment (60%) and handle heavy carts (>50 lbs).
• High visual attention and concentration for troubleshooting, data analysis, and calibration.
• Work in a general office (~25%) and on the production floor for equipment troubleshooting, calibration, repair, and auditing.

We value diverse contributions and foster a culture of belonging. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact Human Resources via [emailprotected].