Sr. Service Engineer

OSI Maritime Systems Ltd.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RSP plan

Professional development opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

OSI Maritime Systems Ltd. seeks a Senior Service Engineer to provide engineering support for navigational systems. You will install, configure, and repair products for clients globally, ensuring high-quality service.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of engineering experience, preferably in the military domain. Strong skills in service engineering and an understanding of marine electronics are essential for this role, along with excellent troubleshooting and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of Engineering experience preferably in the military domain.
• Experience in delivering complex support solutions to government/military customers.
• Previous experience in installation and integration of complex sensor systems.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission navigation systems products.
• Diagnose and repair hardware and software assembly problems.
• Provide customer helpdesk email and telephone support.

Skills

Service Engineering

Marine electronics

Customer relationship

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Electronic systems

Windows operating systems

Software scripting

Job description

Job Description

At OSI Maritime Systems, we pride ourselves on delivering world‑class navigation and bridge systems. With decades of experience serving military customers, we remain at the forefront of innovation in the maritime industry. Our collaborative and dynamic environment ensures every team member contributes to advancing marine safety and operational excellence. With a global presence, we are proud to have offices in Canada, UK, Taiwan, Australia and Germany.

The Senior Service Engineer provides engineering support for the integration and problem diagnosis of OSI’s navigational system products. The incumbent assembles, performs quality testing and diagnostics, installs and configures, services and repairs OSI products and navigational systems for the Company’s clients at world‑wide locations.

Main Responsibilities

• Works with a professional attitude and is a team player.
• Installs/commissions navigation systems products at customer sites inside and outside North America.
• Diagnoses and repairs hardware assembly problems; diagnoses and repairs software configuration, network and integration issues.
• Assists Systems Engineering and Software Test departments to design, develop and implement system test environments in support of product development and project requirements.
• Actively supports the training team in the development and delivery of technical training to customers on system installation, maintenance and problem diagnosis.
• Will sometimes be required to organize and manage team tasks and activities related to the role.
• Provides customer helpdesk email and telephone support through the OSI support team.
• Discusses technical issues relating to the setup and configuration of OEM sensors and equipment with the OEM.
• Provides service engineering support and advice to internal staff in resolving technical problems.
• Ensures required records are properly completed and maintained in accordance with the service procedures.
• Produces and maintains all required documentation in compliance with company requirements and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• As per the defined procedures, performs all required testing for relevant products, producing and maintaining the required documents in company databases.
• Marks (redlines) proven discrepancies in drawings and documentation and forwards the markups to the relevant department for correction.
• May create and/or edit as‑built drawings and documentation when tasked with design of OSI systems.
• Uses the supplied software and firmware tools to interrogate and diagnose issues, configure and update OSI navigation subsystems and systems.
• Assesses the supplied software and firmware tools with reference to update and inclusion of new tools to enhance OSI service capability.
• Ensures tools, equipment, material and any documentation required for each job is in good order.
• Ensures awareness of and compliance with all applicable employment, environmental, health and WCB safety legislation.
• Performs additional project associated tasks as required and determined by the support manager.

You Bring

Education: Degree in Engineering or related field, or Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

Experience: Minimum of 7 years of Engineering experience preferably in the military domain; experience in the delivery of complex support solutions to government/military customers is an asset. The ideal candidate is a former Royal Canadian Navy Combat Systems Engineering (WENG) Technician or a civilian maritime technician with significant experience in the installation, integration, and support of complex sensor systems.

Skills: Minimum of 5 years of practical work experience in a Service Engineering environment, preferably in marine electronics; experience in building and troubleshooting computer issues, radar, and electronic sensors is an asset. Experience with navigation products is an asset. Extensive knowledge of electronic and Windows operating systems; working knowledge of system networks and software scripting; excellent customer relationship, prioritization, organizational, multi‑tasking and communication skills; detail oriented; ability to work independently as well as part of a team. A working understanding of communication and data transfer standards is essential. Previous experience and willingness to train other internal and customer technicians is an asset.

Other: Ability and willingness to travel (must have a valid passport) and continuously learn new procedures and techniques; must be eligible to meet and maintain requirements for security clearance as applicable and if required must be able to work additional hours to meet the objectives of the position.

Why work for OSI?

• Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented and supportive team that values innovation and teamwork.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: OSI is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best.
• Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees' professional development and career growth with an annual employee‑driven development program.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, RSP, vacation and a healthy work‑life balance environment.