Support Non-Combatant In-Service Support Programs for the Royal Canadian Navy.

Provide engineering services for Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels and Joint Support Ships.

Conduct surveys and technical investigations.

Research ship staff queries.

Develop repair specifications, job instructions, and preventive or corrective maintenance work scopes.

Develop and oversee tests and trials.

Provide direction during corrective maintenance.

Conduct failure analysis and develop solutions for structural, equipment, and system malfunctions.

Prepare documented work scopes for quotations from OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, testing facilities, and specialist service providers.

Develop and/or approve technical Job Instructions.

Plan, organize, lead, and control work with Thales staff and subcontractors.

Support Coastal and Central Engineering groups and the Ottawa Engineering Team.

Improve Preventive Maintenance Plans.

Provide technical advice for operating and maintaining structures, systems, and equipment.

Analyze baseline-change requirements and support the Engineering Change process.

Perform requirements analysis, design calculations, obsolescence assessments, performance improvement investigations, material compatibility investigations, documentation reviews, failure analysis, and risk and hazard assessments.

Report to the Engineering Services Lead and liaise with the Service Delivery group to support defect resolution.

Requirements

An Engineering degree in naval architecture.

Minimum of 4 years maritime experience in Ship Repair, Ship Building or Ship Operational Experience.

Robust technical knowledge with ability to make technical decision.

Eligible for P Eng designation in Nova Scotia.

Previous experience working with a defense contractor or the Canadian Armed Forces.

Experience supporting an operational military asset.





Above average Microsoft Windows application experience, communications and interpersonal skills.

Eligible or able to obtain authorization for access to information controlled under Canadian and/or US export regulations.

Able to obtain eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program.

Able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.

Willing to work aloft and in confined spaces on board ships.

Willing and able to undertake inspections in machinery spaces involving bending and twisting.

Ability to work 40 hours per week and undertake occasional domestic or international travel.

Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in naval architecture and maritime engineering, with a strong focus on ship repair, maintenance, and operational support for military assets. Capable of conducting technical investigations, developing maintenance plans, and providing engineering services for Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Naval Architecture Engineering Degree

Maritime Experience in Ship Repair

Technical Decision-Making

P Eng Designation Eligibility

Experience with Defense Contractors

Hard Skills

Technical Investigations

Failure Analysis

Preventive Maintenance Planning

Job Instruction DevelopmentDesign Calculations

Risk and Hazard Assessments

Performance Improvement Investigations

Material Compatibility Investigations

Documentation Reviews

Obsolescence Assessments

Soft Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

P Eng Designation Eligibility

Canadian Controlled Goods Program Eligibility

Canadian NATO Secret Clearance Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Royal Canadian Navy

Defense Contractor

Operational Military Asset

Ship Building

Ship Operational Experience

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Windows Applications

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