Mechanical Engineering Technologist - London

Randstad Canada; London; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Canada in London, Ontario seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technologist for a 1-year renewable contract. The role involves IPT duties across provisioning, maintenance content development, and diagnostics content development for LAV vehicle systems.

Responsibilities include documenting system specifications, analyzing vehicle functionality, and developing maintenance procedures. Travel up to 5% to Canada/US and international; minimum technical degree required.

Qualifications

• University Degree or College Diploma in a technical discipline.
• 0 to 3 years relevant experience.
• Knowledge in operation, maintenance and integration of vehicle components and systems.
• Demonstrated high levels of written and oral communications skills, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel (5% CDN) and (5% US & Intl) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport.

Responsibilities

• Describe and document system specifications, engineering drawings, BOMs, and vendor data.
• Analyze vehicle system functionality and identify probable failure modes.
• Develop/write maintenance instructions for soldiers on vehicle systems.
• Develop/write procedures for manuals for automotive/vehicle/turret systems and sub-systems.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication in English

Education

Technical degree or diploma

Tools

VisMockup (Team Center Visualization)

Arbortext/XML editing

MIL-STD-1388

IETMs development

Job description

Mechanical Engineering Technologist

London ON, 1 year contract (renewable)

$24.00 – 31.50/hr

Position: Contractor, Integrated Project Team

Position Description

Under the guidance of a Team Leader and/or Subject Matter Expert perform one of the following IPT roles;

• Provisioning/Parts Content Developer/Writer
• Maintenance Engineering Content Developer/Writer
• Diagnostics Engineering Content Developer/Writer

Advantages

Mechanical Engineering Technologist

London ON

1 year contract (renewable)

$24.00 – 31.50/hr

Position: Contractor, Integrated Project Team

Responsibilities

Mechanical Engineering Technologist

London ON, 1 year contract (renewable)

$24.00 – 31.50/hr

Position: Contractor, Integrated Project Team

Position Description

Under the guidance of a Team Leader and/or Subject Matter Expert perform one of the following IPT roles;

Provisioning/Parts Content Developer/Writer:

• Receive, organize, and document system specifications, engineering drawings, bill of materials, and vendor data
• Document the physical breakdown of the vehicle, assembly and/or subsystem(s) in accordance with applicable military standards and approved customer maintenance concept
• Document and maintain the parts data in the Logistics Support Analysis Record database
• Develop/write recommended repair parts catalogues as part of overall development of technical manuals for automotive/vehicle/turret systems and sub-systems of the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV)

Maintenance Engineering Content Developer/Writer:

• Analyze vehicle system functionality and identify probable failure modes that could impact system performance/safety
• Identify and recommend specials tools and test equipment that the customer may require in order to effectively support their vehicles
• Write clear, step-by-step maintenance instructions describing to soldiers how to remove, repair and replace vehicle system components and assemblies
• Develop/write procedures as part of overall development of technical manuals for automotive/vehicle/turret systems and sub-systems of the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV)

Diagnostics Engineering Content Developer/Writer:

• Analysis of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical system functionality to determine most efficient troubleshooting methodology (perform Fault Tree Analysis and/or Failure Mode Effect Analysis of system/component)
• Support development of fault insertion tools and non‑destructive faults for use in validation of troubleshooting procedures
• Develop/write procedures as part of overall development of technical manuals for automotive/vehicle/turret systems and sub-systems of the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV)

Support and/or potentially perform the following functions:

• Read and interpret engineering blueprints and subcontractor data
• Generate accurate illustration requests to support procedure development
• Maintain the configuration and revision of the data in the database as well as all supporting documents
• Proactively support and communicate with other Engineering teams and departments
• Assist with aftermarket support requests
• Plan and track progress of assigned activities Attend fit-ups as required

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• University Degree or College Diploma in a technical discipline
• 0 to 3 years relevant experience
• Knowledge in the operation, maintenance and integration of vehicle components and systems
• Demonstrated high levels of written and oral communications skills, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% US & Int'l) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient knowledge in the operation, maintenance and integration of GDLS-C LAV components and systems
• Experience with VisMockup (Team Center Visualization) and Arbortext or other XML editing software
• Experience with MIL-STD-1388 and Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR) software
• Experience with MIL-STD-40051 and developing Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs)

EEO and Diversity Statement

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [e-mail] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.