Job Description

Employee Type
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Town/Region
Halifax, NS
About the role
Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) is Canada's most successful Combat System Integrator (CSI) specializing in large, sophisticated integration projects. We take advantage of advanced engineering practices and modern technologies to design, develop and integrate Combat Systems (CSs). We are seeking employees with exceptional technical skills to become part of our success story. The successful candidate will contribute to our key projects as a member of our Integration, Test, and Evaluation Integrated Product Team (IPT) as follows:

• Development of an ITP for the program
• Development of a Test Sequence Network (TSN) for the program
• Support development of a shipboard inspections program; including pre and post installation inspections, as well as reviewing connectorization reports from the ship builder
• Support development of a Corrective and Preventative Maintenance Plan for the program; from local warehousing until ship Acceptance
• Oversite of the CS physical installation onboard ship to provide a clean handover to the Test & Trials (T&T) team at the commencement of Set-to-Work (STW)
• Support physical alignment activities conducted by the installer (shipbuilder)
• Identify and resolve CS integration issues so that priority defects are corrected to meet testing schedules
• Identify and resolve System Problem Reports (SPRs) so that priority defects are corrected to meet testing schedules
• Review and analyze test results and report findings as necessary for the integration and functional testing
• Support the conduct of Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs)
• Responsive to ship identified problems to include specific testing and identifying rectification paths
• Support Corrective and Preventative Maintenance tasks from receipt at the shipyard until ship Acceptance
• Support Configuration Management (CM) updates as required by change management and any Corrective Maintenance tasks executed
• Lead the Ship Integration & Test Team.

Planning

• Coordinate with all support participants involved in ship engineering activities including cross IPT coordination
• Engage with shipbuilder to ensure CS equipment is properly pulled from warehousing and installed appropriately on each ship
• Coordinate test engineering team in Data Collection and Analysis (DCA) for summary report, problem isolation and problem resolution
• Ensure defects are documented utilizing the problem reporting process
• Support Customer familiarization with entire CS equipment, maintenance and operations
• Oversite and coordination of critical dates for each system and its components.

Reporting

• Provide status and metrics to the I&T Lead or program designate
• Brings issues that impact planned test events to senior leadership in real time
• Provide current metrics for problem reports
• Oversite and management of Daily Stand-up to report out on major issues.

What you bring to the role

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, and five years professional experience, or three years professional experience with a Masters, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Must be willing to support schedule including evenings and weekends, as required
• Must have an aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment
• Must have a high degree of initiative and autonomy
• Must be able to obtain North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret security clearance
• Must be willing to travel and potential Temporary Duty (TDY) assignment.

Additional skills desired for the role

• Experience with Naval CSs and their supporting elements is considered an asset
• Experience with IBM Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) is considered an asset
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology is considered an asset
• Experience working in an industrial shipyard is considered an asset
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Familiarity with SAP
• Active NATO Secret security clearance is considered an asset.

Discipline
Test Engineering
About us
Headquartered in Ottawa, Lockheed Martin Canada is the Canadian unit of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global defense technology company driving innovation and advancing scientific discovery. Our all-domain mission solutions and 21st Century Security vision accelerate the delivery of transformative technologies to ensure those we serve always stay ahead of ready. We operate major facilities in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary and Victoria and work on a wide range of programs from advanced naval technology products, aircraft sustainment, and unmanned systems software. This position is part of the Rotary and Mission Systems business area, where employees across Canada support engineering, systems integration, training, sustainment and in-service support programs for Canadian and international military customers across land, air and sea.
Clearance required for role
What we offer you
We walk our talk when it comes to work/life balance! Your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment, this is what you can expect when you join our team as a Regular Full-Time employee:

• Flexible, compressed work schedules, depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off, as well as the possibility to work remote part-time
• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
• Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment, along with:

• Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
• A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
• Medical Travel Insurance
• Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
• A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
• Employee discounts to save on goods, services and various recreational activities
• Access to a robust spectrum of development resources to enhance your skills and/or advance your career including:

• Free learning resources through a modern and engaging platform
• Education Assistance Program
• Reimbursement for a professional membership
• Self-directed Mentoring

Security requirement for this role

Skills Required