In this role, you will:
• Report to the Combat Systems Function Lead and lead, coordinate, or contribute to the technical delivery of assigned projects.
• Be accountable to Project Managers for delivering assigned projects and tasks safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with approved estimates.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop plans, procedures, proposals, work breakdown structures, schedules, and cost estimates for engineering activities.
• Work within integrated, multidisciplinary teams to deliver combat systems engineering solutions throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Apply systems engineering principles, methodologies, and lifecycle processes to the planning and execution of work.
• Apply engineering principles and technical expertise to develop designs, analyses, calculations, specifications, and practical solutions for Babcock products and projects.
• Define, communicate, monitor, and manage the technical scope of work to ensure delivery meets contractual requirements, customer expectations, and value-for-money objectives.
• Prepare, review, and, where formally delegated, approve combat systems engineering deliverables, technical documentation, policies, and procedures.
• Identify and implement improvements to engineering processes, practices, tools, and policies supporting Combat Systems work in Canada.
• Lead and manage teams of engineers and technologists in the delivery of complex Combat Systems assignments, when assigned.
• Mentor engineers and technologists and provide professional engineering supervision and technical guidance within or across project teams.
• Ensure the quality, accuracy, safety, technical integrity, and regulatory compliance of engineering deliverables produced under your supervision.
• Promote a strong safety culture and fulfill assigned occupational health and safety responsibilities, including those associated with direct reports.
The ideal candidate brings:
• Eight or more years of relevant engineering experience in the defence or marine sector, preferably supporting complex naval platforms.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience with Combat Systems, including Internal Communications, External Communications, RADAR, and ES/ELINT systems.
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering standards, methodologies, and lifecycle processes used to manage the technical integrity of complex assets within a System-of-Systems framework.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including experience leading, mentoring, or managing a small technical team.
• An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer British Columbia, or eligibility to obtain registration within 12 months of commencing employment.
• Eligible for a Canadian Secret Security Clearance, Controlled Goods and ITAR Clearance.
