Test Engineer Job Dartmouth area,Nova Scotia Canada,Engineering

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence:
Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable war fighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

The Test Engineer works with Design Engineering, Quality Assurance and Production Support to design, monitor and optimize the manufacturing processes for existing and new product lines. They provide tactical support in determining the operations required for verification and test of products as well as implementing cost- savings process improvements.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate new product designs and advise on their suitability for test

Support production in lead time improvements and test time reduction using Continuous Improvement methodologies

Design new processes, procedures and test systems. Take a lead role in implementing including training of Shop Floor employees and Support Staff

Apply working knowledge of product design to the testing process

Development, design and implementation of Production Test Sets, Jigs, and Fixtures improving safety, product quality and testing efficiency.

Develop standardized design criteria across product lines and participate in design reviews ensuring that Design for Testability Principles are applied.

Respond to process failures including root cause analysis

Develop, modify and update work instructions required to test product.

Support product non-conformance investigation.

Identify root cause of failures and make recommendation for corrective actions.

Carry out periodical process review and identify the root cause of any deficiencies found and ensure corrective action takes place to eliminate the source of any deficiency.

Investigate new techniques and equipment to ensure that the Company’s testing philosophy incorporates relevant current best practice

Act as a change agent within production to educate and influence team members on process implementation and improvements

Required Skills:

Degree in Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or other Engineering discipline with significant testing experience

Experience working as a Test Engineer or similar role in an industrial environment

The successful person must be able to gain the appropriate Canadian government security clearance and satisfy all requirements to be able to work on Canadian Controlled Goods projects

Desired

Skills:

Continuous improvement techniques such as LEAN, Six-Sigma and TQM

Work measurement and standardization

Experience with in aerospace and defence is a distinct advantage

In-depth understanding of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Visio

Competency in ERP systems including development of routings and Bill of Material structures

Strong technical writing ability. Previous experience writing test procedures and work instructions is preferred

Familiarity with 3D CAD drawing packages (Solid Works preferred)

Competency in LabVIEW

Strong data analysis abilities, including Statistical Process Control

Understanding of Engineering Change Control processes

Interpreting engineering…


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