Intermediate Technician - Thermal (week d day shift)

MDA Space; Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care benefits

Flexible drug plans

Dental and vision benefits

Disability income protection

Life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee and family assistance program

Job summary

MDA Space is looking for an Intermediate Technician - Elect for their Satellite systems team in Montreal. The role involves assembling test models, performing maintenance on equipment, and participating in testing, all while ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Applicants should hold a college diploma in a relevant field and have 2-3 years of experience, with fluency in French being essential. MDA offers competitive salaries and benefits to support its employees and their dependents.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in a technical field.
• Experience in assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining equipment.
• Knowledge of safety rules and procedures in technical work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble or modify test models and experimental setups.
• Perform installation, repair, testing, and maintenance of equipment.
• Participate in testing under supervision and record results.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and assist higher personnel.

Skills

Fluency in spoken and written French

Installation and repair skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Knowledge of automated equipment programming

Education

College diploma in mechanical or aeronautical engineering

Job description

We are hiring for an Intermediate Technician - Elect on our Satellite systems team at our Montreal office.

Role

Intermediate Technician - Elect

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Assemble or modify test models and experimental setups from specific instructions or under the supervision of senior technical personnel.
• Perform a variety of tasks including installation, repair, testing and maintenance of equipment, subsystems and systems.
• Participate in testing under the supervision of senior technical personnel.
• Record results of tests or experiments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings.
• Assist higher level personnel with other tasks.
• Perform periodic maintenance on equipment.
• Participate in the preparation of time and cost estimates.
• Research and recommend parts or components for special tests and test fixtures.
• Participate in the programming and start-up of automated equipment sequences using the software provided.
• Perform work in accordance with internal procedures and in compliance with our health and safety rules.
• Perform other related tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

• College diploma or equivalent diploma in mechanical, aeronautical engineering or related field based on assignment.
• A combination of other experiences/education that is relevant can be considered.
• 2 to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Fluency in spoken and written French. Knowledge of English is an asset (Prepares reports for Ontario head office).
• Knowledge and experience, based on assignment.

Schedule

• Training day schedule (Monday to Friday 7:00 to 3:00pm)
• Weekend day schedule: Friday to Sunday 6:00am to 6:00pm

Comments / Special Considerations

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

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, and we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

Benefits

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.