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Engineer VI

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

This position serves as the primary liaison between GA-ASI Senior Design Engineer and customer Weapon System Manager within the Contractor Management Office for the execution of Initial and Continuing Airworthiness responsibilities. With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives for the review, research, design, development, and/or solution to advanced technical engineering problem(s). May function in an advisory or project leadership role providing direction to experienced professional staff. Formulates plans, typically long term, for solution(s) development, documentation, and deployment, as well as meeting various compliance, reporting, and safety standards. Evaluates the integration of the engineering solution within the overall engineering environment; and ensures that appropriate documentation, testing, maintenance, and engineering updates are completed. Communicates with engineering professionals, solution users, and management throughout the solution development cycle, represents the company as a prime technical contact on contracts and/or projects, interacts with senior external personnel on technical matters requiring coordination between the organizations, and participates in the development of new or expansion of existing business.

Duties And Responsibilties

  • Provide on-site company representation to customer technical Weapon System Manager organization in the furtherance of initial and continuing airworthiness responsibilities of the MQ-98 Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Acceptable Technical Organization
  • Determine technical objectives for solution(s) to advanced technical engineering problems.
  • Represent the organization as a prime technical contact within an engineering team for assigned project(s)/program(s).
  • May function in an advisory or leadership role for a project/program and provide direction and guidance to less experienced professional staff or team of professional staff.
  • Formulate plans and guide the development and implementation of engineering solution(s) including deployment, resource requirements, testing, documentation, integration and compliance and safety.
  • Plan and coordinate the maintenance of engineering solutions including documentation, reporting, publishing, and making technical and other presentations to ensure viability of the solution(s) in an evolving environment.
  • Plan for future applications of solutions based on new developments in engineering technology.
  • Participate in or may lead the development of new or expansion of existing business opportunities.
  • Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Base salary 145,000 - 190,000 Canadian Dollar; Position is bonus eligible.
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Responsibilities

Serve as the company’s primary technical liaison to the customer’s Weapon System Manager organization, supporting initial and continuing airworthiness responsibilities for the MQ-98 OEM. Lead or guide advanced engineering solution development, integration, testing, documentation, compliance, maintenance, and technical coordination.

Requirements

The role calls for extensive senior-level engineering experience, sound judgment in defining technical objectives, and the ability to lead or advise experienced professional staff. It also requires strong technical communication and coordination skills, along with the ability to manage engineering solutions in accordance with airworthiness, compliance, safety, and confidentiality obligations.

Skills

  • Airworthiness
  • Advanced Engineering Problem Solving
  • Technical Leadership
  • Engineering Design
  • Solution Development
  • Systems Integration
  • Testing
  • Engineering Documentation
  • Compliance
  • Safety Standards
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Technical Communication
  • Project Coordination
  • Business Development
  • Confidentiality

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Management & Leadership
  • Government & Public Sector

Keywords

  • MQ-98
  • Original Equipment Manufacturer
  • Acceptable Technical Organization
  • Initial Airworthiness
  • Continuing Airworthiness
  • Weapon System Manager
  • Contractor Management Office
  • Advanced Technical Engineering
  • Engineering Design
  • Solution Development
  • Systems Integration
  • Testing
  • Engineering Documentation
  • Compliance Standards
  • Safety Standards
  • Maintenance
  • Technical Reporting
  • Technical Presentations
  • Resource Planning
  • Business Development
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing

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