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National Research Council Canada
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Recent and extensive industrial business experience as an entrepreneur or senior manager in one or more of the following technological domains:
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National Research Council Canada

Industrial Technology Advisor - Defense, Aerospace and/or Public Safety

Ottawa, ON, Canada

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Responsibilities

The Industrial Technology Advisor provides expert guidance and mentorship to small and medium-sized enterprises to help them navigate technical and business hurdles. They work collaboratively to support the commercialization of innovation and drive growth within the Canadian economy.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a post-secondary degree in Science or Engineering and extensive recent experience as an entrepreneur or senior manager in relevant technological domains. Strong knowledge of SME business management, technology commercialization, and project management is essential.

Experience

10+ years

Education

bachelor degree

Working hours

40 hours per week

Job type

Full-time

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Skills

Industrial technology advisory
Business management
Innovation commercialization
Project management
Technology adoption
Strategic planning
Mentorship
Business development
Advanced materials
Automation
Robotics
Digitalization
Simulation and modeling
Technical advisory
SME consulting

Benefits

Pension plan
Health coverage
Dental coverage
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Professional development
Work-life balance

Minimum pay

$143,127

Maximum pay

$168,192

Pay currency

CAD

Pay period

YEAR

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Keywords

Industrial Technology Advisor
NRC IRAP
Innovation
SME
Advanced Materials
Avionics
Autonomous Systems
Drones
UAV
Virtual Reality
Augmented Reality
Digitalization
Simulation
Modeling
Digital Twins
Automation
Robotics
Additive Manufacturing
Commercialization
Intellectual Property
Business Development
Engineering
Science
Management
Finance
Marketing
Reliability Status
Technology Extension
Mentorship
Strategic Advisory

Original job description

Priority will be given to the following designated employment equity groups: women, Indigenous peoples* (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons*.

* The Employment Equity Act, which is under review, uses the terminology Aboriginal peoples and visible minorities.

Candidates are asked to self-declare when applying to this hiring process.

City: Ottawa

Organizational Unit: Industrial Research Assistance Program

Classification: RCO

Tenure: Continuing

Language Requirements: Bilingual Imperative CBC/CBC

Work Arrangements: Due to the nature of the work and operational requirements, this position may be eligible for a limited hybrid work arrangement (combination of working onsite and telework).

At the NRC, we recognize that Indigenous candidates may have important connections to their communities and you may be eligible for an exception to this work arrangement. Alternative work arrangements may also be considered to accommodate candidates as required. To learn more about these options, please contact the NRC Hiring team using the contact information below.

Notes: This position is being re-posted. If you had previously applied, there is no need to re-apply.

The Role

We are looking for a senior-career Industrial Technology Advisor (ITA) to support the NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP). The ITA would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity

Regarded worldwide as one of the best programs of its kind, IRAP is Canada’s premier innovation assistance program for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

We are looking for a seasoned industry professional who is absolutely enthusiastic about helping innovative Canadian companies grow and prosper. We need people who see the potential in a business and are driven to nurture it to the next level. We are increasing our staff across the country and our clients need engaged professionals to provide innovative advisory services to help them grow. We are focused on results and we aren’t afraid of risk all in an effort to add positive impact to the Canadian economy.

Why Work With Us?

ITAs are self-directed and work in teams with company leaders helping their firms grow through the commercialization of innovation. They find the work very rewarding with a wide range of benefits, professional development and learn from clients and colleagues every day in a well-balanced work-life environment.

ITAs serve as trusted advisors and mentors to these SMEs, helping them navigate technical or business hurdles, providing important linkages and identifying new opportunities and thereby playing a part in their evolution, growth and success. This is what truly sets NRC IRAP apart – it is part of what we call the ITA advantage. It’s a winning model we have been using to accelerate business growth and thereby creating wealth for Canadians.

In addition, we offer:

Flexibility: work/life balance.
A collaborative environment: at NRC IRAP, your ideas are listened to, respected and important.
A rewarding career: we offer the opportunity to provide value to Canadian companies and have a positive impact on the Canadian economy at large.

https://nrc.canada.ca/en/support-technology-innovation/make-your-mark-become-industrial-technology-advisor

Screening Criteria

Applicants must demonstrate within the content of their application that they meet the following screening criteria in order to be given further consideration as candidates:

Education

Post-secondary degree in Science or Engineering in a discipline related to the position from a recognized university.

A combination of a post-secondary degree in another field with significant work experience relevant to the position will be considered.

Preference may be given to candidates with a complementary degree or diploma in business, management, administration, finance or marketing.

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

Experience

Recent and extensive industrial business experience as an entrepreneur or senior manager in one or more of the following technological domains:
- Advanced Materials, Avionics, Autonomous Systems: Drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Digitalization, Simulation and Modeling, Digital Twins.
- Automation and Robotics, Robotic Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing.

Recent and extensive private sector experience in developing and commercializing innovative products or services, with demonstrable outcomes.
Experience in international business development and/or intellectual property management would be considered an asset.
Recent and extensive industrial business experience as an entrepreneur or senior manager in an SMEs would be considered an asset.

*Recent is defined as within the last 3 years.

Condition of Employment

Reliability Status
For a Reliability Status, verification of background information over a period of 5 years is required.
Must be able to travel locally, nationally and/or internationally.
A valid driver's license and access to the use of a vehicle are required.

Language Requirements

Bilingual Imperative CBC/CBC

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

Assessment Criteria

Candidates will be assessed on the basis of the following criteria:

Technical Competencies

Basic knowledge of NRC-IRAP's mandate, mission and business model.
Solid knowledge of SME business management, marketing of technology and productivity increase.
Solid knowledge of developing, adopting and adapting technologies.
Solid knowledge of project management.
Advanced knowledge of technology, innovation and commercialization issues and trends within the sector/or region relating to the position.

Behavioural Competencies

Management services - Communication (Level 3)
Management services - Initiative (Level 3)
Management services - Networking (Level 3)
Technology extension - Client focus (Level 3)
Technology extension - Conceptual and analytical ability (Level 3)
Technology extension - Results orientation (Level 3)
Technology extension - Teamwork (Level 2)

Competency Profiles

For this position, the NRC will evaluate candidates using the following competency profiles Management Services; Technology Extension

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Compensation

The intent of this hiring action is to staff this position at the RCO-4 level, which is a senior-career level position with a salary range of $143,127 to $168,192. As a guide, our Industrial Technology Advisors are often placed between the increments of $143,127 to $157,184 on that salary range.

NOTE: Please note that the full RO/RCO salary scale has five levels. Salary determination will be based on a review of the candidate’s expertise, outcomes and impacts of their previous work experience relative to the requirements of the level. As such, the initial salary could be within another level of the RCO salary scale (i.e. above or below the intended level for this position).

In addition, the incumbent will receive the Bilingualism Bonus of $800 per year.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including a robust pension plan, comprehensive health and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, office closure at the end of December, and additional supports to enhance your well-being throughout your career and beyond.

Discover the possible

Anything is possible at the NRC, named in 2025 one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, Top Employer in the National Capital Region and Forbes Canada’s Best Employers!

As Canada’s largest research and innovation organization, our world-renowned research pushes the boundaries of science and engineering to make the impossible, possible. Every day we explore new ideas through innovative research and help companies discover possibilities that impact Canada’s future and the world.

At the NRC, you’ll also discover new possibilities. Our supportive workplace fosters a culture of creativity, welcoming fresh perspectives and innovation at all levels. We value teamwork. You’ll collaborate across multiple fields and with the brightest minds to find creative solutions. Most importantly, you’ll discover what’s possible within you as you grow, make valuable contributions and progress in your professional journey. From ground-breaking discoveries to a life-changing career, discover your possible at the NRC.

Notes

Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.
A pre-qualified list may be established for similar positions for a one year period.
Preference will be given to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. Please include citizenship information in your application.
The incumbent must adhere to safe workplace practices at all times.
We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please direct your questions, with the requisition number (23890) to:

E-mail: [email protected]

Telephone: 343-575-9808

Closing Date: Posted until filled

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*If you are currently a term or continuing employee at NRC, please apply through the SuccessFactors Careers module from your NRC computer.

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