ILS / LSA Engineering Specialist

L3Harris; Enfield; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense industry leader is seeking an ILS/LSA Engineering Specialist to join their team in Enfield, Nova Scotia. This role involves facilitating logistics support analyses across various defense platforms, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring system reliability and supportability. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have at least four years of relevant experience in defense, aerospace, or maritime fields.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience within Defence, Aerospace or Maritime engineering.
• Familiarity with Integrated Logistics Support and Reliability analyses.
• Ability to perform thorough analyses on logistics and data.

Responsibilities

• Perform LSA activities on acquisition or In-Service Support programs.
• Conduct RAM analyses to ensure system performance.
• Prepare Bids and Proposals and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

XML

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About your next Challenge as a ILS/LSA Engineering Specialist:

This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding team and play a significant role in the growth of the LSA Engineering department. Facilitating LSA analyses and solutions on many DND Aerospace platforms, as well as maritime projects. You will monitor, record, analyze and provide recommendations for all systems across a multitude of different platforms. You will facilitate coordination & cooperation across other disciplines including Systems Engineering, Material Management, Airworthiness, Programs and operations.

What will you do:

With the support of the Logistic Support Analysis (LSA) Team Manager:

• Perform LSA activities on either acquisition or In-Service Support (ISS) programs;
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, development, and stakeholder groups.
• Conduct thorough Reliability, Availability and Maintainability, (RAM) analyses to ensure system performance and longevity;
• Interface with System Engineering and Material Management to provide reliability, maintainability, and logistics input to facilitate design and system supportability;
• Collect and analyse logistics and engineering data to perform sparing, reliability analysis, maintenance tasks analyses, obsolescence mitigation, develop presentations and reports for the customer;
• Assist in the preparation of Bids and Proposals;
• Carry out Sundown analyses on various programs;
• Contribute to ILS team process improvements and achievement of departmental goals;
• Promote team work, diversity and respect of L3 Core values;

Required Skills and Experiences:

• Bachelor's level degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent;
• 4+ years’ experience within Defence, Aerospace or Maritime engineering or related work experience, former military aerospace experience an asset;
• Familiarity or working knowledge with Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), Reliability, Maintainability and Availability (RAM), Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR), Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Analysis, Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA) an asset;
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) (French and English), English proficiency required.
• Experience with working on Aerospace programs with Department of National Defence (DND) an asset
• Must be an analytical thinker with careful consideration for details;
• MS Office proficiency, familiarity with XML an asset;

Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory):

· Must be eligible for registration with theControlled Goods Program;

· Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada “Reliability” status and Level 2 (Secret) security clearance.

· Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

At L3Harris, we foster an inclusive and equitable workplace. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. For applicants with disabilities, we will provide you with accommodation so that you have what you need in order to be at your best.

L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. In addition, L3Harris performs pre-employment substance abuse testing where required.