Team Lead, Electrical Engineering

J.D. Irving, Limited • Dartmouth, NS

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Irving Shipbuilding is seeking an experienced Team Lead, Electrical Engineering to take on a key leadership role within the Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) and River Class Destroyer (RCD) Programs. This position involves leading and influencing the design and delivery of complex electrical systems for Canada’s naval fleet, while also mentoring a team of engineers and collaborating with various internal and external partners. The role requires leading a multidisciplinary team in the design, development, and implementation of shipboard electrical systems and related subsystems, providing both technical and people leadership to ensure solutions meet program, regulatory, and schedule requirements, and driving continuous improvement. Irving Shipbuilding is Canada's National Shipbuilder, constructing over 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of a major defence procurement project. The parent company, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), founded in 1882, operates in Canada and the United States with 20,000 employees, fostering a dynamic, inclusive workplace that supports career growth.

Requirements

• Experienced Team Lead, Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team focused on the design, development, and implementation of shipboard electrical systems and related subsystems
• Provide both technical leadership and people leadership, ensuring solutions meet program, regulatory, and schedule requirements while driving continuous improvement

Benefits

• culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace
• grow your career across our various operating divisions
• accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers
• equitable opportunities
• inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully
• dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees