Senior Communications Systems Integration Technologist
About The Position
In this role, you will lead the assembly, modification, integration, testing, acceptance, and handover of communications systems equipment racks. You will execute functional testing and acceptance activities for Government-Supplied Material (GSM) communications equipment. You will integrate and test secure and non-secure radio communications systems and architectures. You will configure and validate physical TCP/IP networks, including fibre-optic and Ethernet infrastructure. You will commission, troubleshoot, and diagnose submarine communications systems. You will produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, procedures, and test reports. You will mentor junior technologists and provide day-to-day technical guidance. You will collaborate across engineering and production disciplines to deliver integrated technical solutions. You will assess the impact of system and architecture changes on submarine communications capability. You will lead the technical execution of engineering changes affecting the Victoria-class External Communications System. You will use sound technical judgement to solve complex integration and test problems.
Requirements
- A post-secondary diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Communications, or Systems Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) in British Columbia, or eligibility to complete such registration within 12 months of commencing employment.
- 8+ years of experience in communications systems rack build, modification, integration, and test activities.
- 3+ years of experience applying system requirements to the design, integration, or development of technical solutions.
- Demonstrated success working in a multidisciplinary engineering and production environment.
- Experience with secure and non-secure communications architectures.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, network topology, and physical communications infrastructure.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity measures.
- You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance
Nice To Haves
- CCNA or equivalent is an asset.
- CompTIA Security+ certification would be an asset.
- Familiarity with, or certification to, IPC J-STD-001 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards would be an asset.
Responsibilities
- Lead the assembly, modification, integration, testing, acceptance, and handover of communications systems equipment racks.
- Execute functional testing and acceptance activities for Government-Supplied Material (GSM) communications equipment.
- Integrate and test secure and non-secure radio communications systems and architectures.
- Configure and validate physical TCP/IP networks, including fibre-optic and Ethernet infrastructure.
- Commission, troubleshoot, and diagnose submarine communications systems.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, procedures, and test reports.
- Mentor junior technologists and provide day-to-day technical guidance.
- Collaborate across engineering and production disciplines to deliver integrated technical solutions.
- Assess the impact of system and architecture changes on submarine communications capability.
- Lead the technical execution of engineering changes affecting the Victoria-class External Communications System.
- Use sound technical judgement to solve complex integration and test problems.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
- Wellness benefit promotes a work environment that supports healthy lifestyles and well-being
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of life’s challenges
- Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family grows
- Babcock Canada matches a portion of earnings towards our RRSP/DPSP program. Additionally, colleagues can contribute directly to a TFSA
- Agile workplace for several positions
- Option of a compressed work schedule supports work/life interests
- Competitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closure
- Comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus program
- Training and support for professional development and professional membership dues
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
