Naval Warfare Technologist / Specialist for OT&E; - NETE Halifax, NS, Canada Permanent Full-time, Onsite workPurpose of Role: Weir Marine Engineering is currently looking for a Naval Technologist / Specialist with current or former experience in naval warfare and naval equipment operations to join our Combat and Control Systems (CCS) team at the Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre (CFMWC). This permanent position based in Halifax, NS provides a range of Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E;) services including liaison with ongoing naval projects and equipment managers, initiating and undertaking at-sea tests, conducting technical investigations and validating system performance / tactics effectiveness all leading to the introduction of the River Class Destroyer (RCD). Sound organizational knowledge and previous work experience with the Royal Canadian Navy is important as the work requires a collaborative approach with numerous stakeholders within RCN lines more specifically in the Naval Force Development field.

This position includes a combination of office (mostly) and alongside shipboard (sometimes) environments with occasional requirements to perform work outside and possible short duration travel to other test locations ashore. Technical Support: Participate and support technical, tactical and operational investigations as directed by the applicable CFMWC Section; Verification and Validation: Provide validation support for in-service, minor and major capital projects; Provide technical and operational advice and support to SMEs concerning tactical issues and procedures.

## Coordination: Coordinate testing and trials activities for new and legacy equipment for equipment and weapons systems fitted in ships; Manage and coordinate Test & Evaluation activities related to the performance of naval operational equipment and weapons.

## Leadership: Lead,



support and validate complex test and evaluation activities, providing guidance and assistance to DND projects as required.

## Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications: ## Security: Eligible to obtain Government of Canada security clearance of Level II.

- ## Skills: Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and quality. Proficiency in written English is essential, including technical and operational content for a wide audience. Education: College Diploma or Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent from military training) with at-sea experience in naval operations including as a Director level Naval Warfare Officer (NWO). Desirable: Familiar with Naval Operational Test & Evaluation procedures, Operational knowledge of military shipboard systems.Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives. Company BackgroundSince 1953, Weir Canada, Inc. has operated and managed the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE), a Department of National Defence (DND) facility located in Montreal with operations in Halifax, Victoria and Ottawa/Gatineau. Over 450 personnel are currently employed by Weir at NETE, supporting the Royal Canadian Navy and DND with test and evaluation services in a wide variety of technical areas.Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more productive and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.***

📌 Naval Warfare Technologist / Specialist for OT&E (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 The Weir Group
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality