Senior ILS \ Sustainment Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Halifax; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Canada seeks a Sustainment Engineering Staff to lead ILS analyses across programs and proposals for Canadian and international military customers. You will support the technical team, collaborate with stakeholders and subcontractors, and ensure solutions meet high standards and customer needs.

The role reports to IPT Leads and the ILS First Line Manager, requiring senior technical leadership, broad ILS knowledge, and the ability to adapt across design, build and sustainment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field with 10+ years’ experience; or 8+ years with a related Master’s degree.
• 4+ years of technical lead experience on major programs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with LSAR, RMA and LSA software tools.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Team oriented with a collaborative approach.
• Ability to obtain Government of Canada NATO SECRET Security Clearance in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) analysis for multiple programs and proposals.
• Work with the technical team, stakeholders and subcontractors to deliver risk- and cost-effective supportability solutions.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet customer needs and applicable standards.
• Report to the relevant IPT Leads and functionally to the ILS First Line Manager.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Security clearance (NATO SECRET)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree (related)

Tools

LSAR

RMA

LSA software tools

DOORS

JIRA

Windchill

Confluence

Microsoft Office

Job description

This position is part of the Rotary and Mission Systems business area, where employees across Canada support engineering, systems integration, training, sustainment and in-service support programs for Canadian and international military customers across land, air and sea.

Specific Job Description:

The Sustainment Engineering Staff role is an operational and strategic role responsible for supporting the leading and oversight of the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) analysis for a multitude of programs and proposals. This includes supporting the technical team while working alongside key stakeholders and subcontractors to ensure that delivered Supportability solutions meet the high standards and specific needs of each Customer. This position will report technically to the relevant Supportability Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, and functionally to the ILS First Line Manager (FLM).

The ideal candidate will be a senior experienced individual contributor, with the required skills to make them a technical leader and asset for multiple projects and customers. Possessing a broad understanding of ILS and the ability to deliver cost effectiveness to the programs, both in design and build phases, as well as transition to long term sustainment and in-service support, is a key asset to this the success of this role.

Required skills, qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field or equivalent experience/combined education with 10+ years of professional experience; or 8+ years of professional experience with a related Master’s degree;
• 4+ year technical lead experience on major programs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Familiarity with LSAR, RMA and LSA software tools
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Team oriented with collaborative approach
• Ability to obtain Government of Canada NATO SECRET Security Clearance in a timely manner.

Desired skills, qualifications and experience:

• Familiarity with ship platforms such as the Halifax Class Frigate or similar
• Familiarity with maritime Combat Systems, including Radars, Combat Management Systems (CMS), Communications, Weapons, Navigation, Electronic Warfare (EW)
• Familiarity with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS), JIRA, Windchill, Confluence and Microsoft Office
• Agile Scrum Master and Product Owner experience
• Detailed understanding of emerging technology, standards and software for logistics product and service solutions
• Familiarity with 1LMX digital transformation and related supportability/sustainment tools
• Understanding of the Military Standard (MIL-STD), Global Emissions Initiative (GEIA) and S-Series of ILS Specifications
• Strong project management skills to oversee the entire lifecycle of the River Class Destroyer (RCD)
• Collaborative spirit to work effectively with and across other Integrated IPTs and stakeholders
• Innovative thinking to bring new ideas and improvements to the program
• Ability to communicate in French is considered an asset
• Adaptability to respond to changing requirements and integrate new technologies.