System Administrator jobs in Canada

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We are hiring an Airborne Mission Systems Technician for our customer site in Trenton, supporting the MAISR In-Service Support Program.

This long-term program, in partnership with Voyageur Aviation, provides maintenance and engineering services for the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ Beechcraft King-Air 350 aircraft and ground training devices, including airworthiness, program management, flight safety, maintenance, material management, technical publications, and engineering support for modifications. Services are provided at 8 Wing, Trenton, Ontario, and deployed internationally as needed.

Responsibilities include:

• Serving as the primary SME for Team CERTAS regarding the MAISR PME, including Mission Management System, PTT, and SIL.
• Developing and managing personnel, processes, and tools for high aircraft availability maintenance.
• Providing training, coaching, and support to Voyageur Aviation AMEs and technicians.
• Supporting internal and external customer interactions and the Fielded Systems Support Services team.
• Maintaining relationships with WSM, OEMs, and other stakeholders for PME elements of the MAISR aircraft.
• Staying informed on future upgrades and enhancements.
• Collaborating with teams on training, configuration, and support matters.
• Representing Team CERTAS in meetings with OEMs and customers, including reports and presentations.

• Diploma as an Information Systems Technician, Avionics Technician, or equivalent.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity and networking.
• Team leadership and collaboration experience.
• Experience with military or defense projects.
• Experience working with FSRs, AMEs, or aircraft maintenance technicians.
• Strong customer relations skills.
• Ability to resolve technical issues, including in SIL environments.

Assets:

• Knowledge of project planning and control.
• Understanding of Transport Canada or FAA Airworthiness Certification regulations.
• Familiarity with DND Airworthiness Program and Technical Airworthiness Manual.
• Deep knowledge of aircraft installation, sensor integration, and ISR sensor systems.
• Experience in field conditions, installation, retrofit projects.

All applicants must meet security requirements, including the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian security clearance. Must be eligible to work in Canada.

We value diverse contributions and foster an inclusive environment. If accommodations are needed during the application process, contact Human Resources at [emailprotected].