Principal Service Support Technician

Lockheed Martin Canada; Victoria, Quebec; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Remote part-time option

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Canada in Victoria, BC, is seeking a Test Engineering professional for on-site work at Esquimalt and HALIFAX-class/naval systems maintenance. You will engage in installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of shipboard equipment and software, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on complex projects.

Required: 2-year electronic engineering degree, 5+ years' related experience, strong troubleshooting, and ability to lead teams.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree in electronic engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Comfort with electronic and electrical test equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and problem solving ability.
• Ability to work independently or in a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience leading a multidisciplinary team on complex projects.
• Project planning experience.
• Willingness to work outside normal hours if needed.
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair equipment.
• Provide technical assistance for installation of equipment and software.
• Provide multi-level technical support and configuration.
• Support development, training, and testing teams.
• Coordinate with customers and subcontractors as needed.
• Record issues and update configuration documents.
• Assist in writing technical investigation reports and modification documents.
• Participate in acquisition, delivery, installation, and testing of new configurations.
• Contribute to lifecycle initiatives.

Skills

5+ years experience

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Two-year college degree in electronic engineering

Tools

MS Office

Electronic test equipment

Job description

Test Engineering

Victoria, British Columbia

19421BR

About the Position

The successful candidate will be required to work at Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) in Esquimalt and on Her Majesty's Canadian Modernization Shipyards (CSM) vessels, once the necessary security clearances have been granted by the Government of Canada (CANADA). The candidate will work on-site at Lockheed Martin's facilities in Victoria, BC. The candidate will participate in various in-service support (ISS) programs, including installation, integration, planned and preventive maintenance, and field troubleshooting of systems and capabilities in a highly complex naval combat system. The candidate will perform duties within a multidisciplinary team environment, participate in the installation and maintenance of common shipboard equipment and software for HALIFAX-class frigates, and participate in all appropriate engineering activities, including but not limited to:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and military equipment
• Provide technical assistance for the installation of equipment and software
• Provide multi-level technical support for cable integration and equipment configuration
• Provide user support for development, training, and testing teams
• Provide technical support to our customers
• Coordinate work and provide support to subcontractors
• Liaise with the Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Breton and subcontractors for coordination of Lockheed Martin's scope of work
• Record and track issues (equipment failure trends, etc.) that may impact operational performance and efficiency
• Assist engineering staff in maintaining detailed configuration documents applicable to equipment and cable configurations, firmware establishment, equipment usage parameters, equipment status, etc.
• Assist engineering team members in writing technical investigation reports and technical modification documents
• Participate in the acquisition, delivery, installation, and testing of new equipment configurations
• Provide technical support for lifecycle initiatives.

What you bring to the role

• Hold a two-year college degree in electronic engineering
• At least five years of work experience in a related field
• Experience with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good working knowledge of electronic and electrical test equipment
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Experience in handling technical aspects of maintenance repairs
• Ability to provide technical advice and solve difficult problems
• Ability to work well alone or in a team
• Experience leading a multidisciplinary team on technically complex projects
• Experience in project planning
• Willingness to participate in work outside normal working hours, if applicable
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel from engineering or management teams, as well as personnel assigned to related tasks
• Technical knowledge of integrated combat systems of the Halifax class and navigation/combat systems of the Harry DeWolf class.

Additional desired skills for the position

• Experience in the military naval domain
• Experience in integrating sensors, weapons, or ships
• Experience with Linux programming
• Experience with computer networks
• Experience with fiber optics
• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Requirements Management System (DOORS MD) or Windchill.

What we offer you

We deliver on our promise when it comes to work-life balance! Your physical, mental, and financial well-being is important to us. In addition to working in a highly supportive, friendly, and respectful environment, here's what you can expect when you join our team as a regular full-time employee:

• Flexible and compressed work schedules, depending on business needs, where you have the option to take Fridays off, as well as the possibility of working remotely part-time
• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leave
• Comprehensive family coverage for medical, dental, and optical care available from your first day of employment, as well as:
  • Virtual healthcare (24/7 access to healthcare professionals)
  • A wellness spending account to support your wellness journey
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free in-person counseling sessions
  • Travel medical insurance
  • On-site fitness facilities at our main offices
• A registered retirement savings plan that includes company matching contributions on your first day of employment, which also includes access to financial advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
• Employee discounts to save on goods, services, and various recreational activities
• Access to a wide range of development tools to enhance your skills and/or advance your career, including:
  • Free learning resources via a modern and engaging platform
  • Education assistance program
  • Reimbursement for professional membership
  • Self-managed mentoring

Salary Transparency

At Lockheed Martin Canada, we comply with all salary transparency requirements and believe that publishing salary ranges for job openings can foster a more equitable workforce.

Salary Range

$95,000 - $124,500

About Us

Lockheed Martin Canada, headquartered in Ottawa, is the Canadian division of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global defense technology company that drives innovation and scientific advancements. Our vision of developing solutions for missions in all domains and 21st Century Security® accelerates the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure that those we serve are Ahead of the Curve. We primarily operate in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary, and Victoria, and we work on a wide range of programs that include cutting-edge naval technology products, aircraft maintenance, and remote control system software. We also provide in-service support for state-of-the-art military aircraft with aircraft engine repair capabilities. This position reports to the Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business sector, where employees across Canada provide support for engineering, integration systems, training, maintenance, and in-service support programs to military clients in Canada and abroad on land, at sea, and in the air.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin is committed to equal employment opportunity principles to foster a workplace environment that aligns with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We understand the importance of optimizing the remarkable talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, provide optimal solutions, and maximize benefits to our customers. Our goal is to find the best candidates for each position, regardless of their background. In addition, Lockheed Martin is committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is inclusive for everyone. We are prepared to make reasonable accommodations for all candidates, if necessary.

Employee Type

Full-time

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Security requirement for this role

Controlled Goods Program

Required Security Clearance for the position

NATO Secret