Senior Antenna Structure Specialist

Base pay range

CA$/yr - CA$/yr

ADGA Group is a proudly Canadian‑owned and operated defence and security technology company specializing in purpose‑built solutions for government and industry. We deliver mission‑critical solutions in systems engineering, simulation and training, and program management as well as in cyber, infrastructure, and operational domains. Through embedded teams, advisory services, and integrated project delivery, we apply deep expertise and innovative thinking to strengthen Canada’s national security.

For nearly 60 years, we’ve recruited veterans and citizens whose leadership, technical expertise, and operational experience align with the work we do for clients such as the Department of National Defence, Public Safety Canada, and other federal agencies. Guided by a social mandate, we create meaningful employment opportunities for veterans of the CAF and RCMP, their families, and citizens who share a passion for the safety and security of Canadians.

We bring together people who share a passion for purpose, growth, and contributing to Canada’s safety and security. We prioritize your success by fostering internal growth in a safe, inclusive, and agile workplace. Our employees have access to a wide variety of developmental opportunities, including the chance to work on different projects and technologies, on‑the‑job training, cross‑training, online courses, and formal education subsidies.

ADGA is recruiting a Senior Antenna Structure Specialist to join our team supporting a Strategic Radio Capability project with the military. This would be a 10‑month contract opportunity.

You will join during the Option Analysis and Definition phases as well as other related radio frequency communications systems activities on an as and when required basis.

• Perform professional certifications, such as “stamps” drawings, under the Professional Engineers Act of the Province of Ontario, or under a similarly appropriate act in the applicable jurisdiction.
• Review, analyze, and provide recommendations on antenna structure system and sub‑system interface documentation.
• Review and evaluate antenna structure engineering details, including plans, specifications, and related data, to assess their adequacy and suitability.
• Recommend system level solutions for discrepancies, deficiencies and changes to equipment and specifications related to antenna structure.
• Liaise with DND and stakeholder sub‑system engineering groups to ensure system integrity, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Provide antenna system integration, analysis and evaluation services.
• Create planning and procurement support documentation, such as technical data specifications, plans and drawings, standards, and SOWs for miscellaneous interface and facility ancillary items.
• Review, analyze, and provide recommendations relating to antenna system components and associated documentation.
• Provide technical expertise in antenna structure design, technical, and management reviews to monitor, advise, and report on progress and potential problems.
• Conduct antenna system integration testing and evaluation.
• Manage antenna system test and evaluation plans and present the results to project staff and stakeholders.
• Analyze antenna system deficiencies and recommend cost‑effective solutions.
• Examine documentation produced by system contractors supporting DGIMPD projects and update them based on antenna structure requirements.
• Develop antenna system test plans for prototypes and full system tests.
• Conduct engineering and technical definition studies and options analysis of antenna structure systems.
• Design and test prototype electronics assemblies, including the integration and customization of available IT hardware and software packages.
• Perform antenna towers engineering.
• Perform Radio Communications (VLF/LF/MF/HF/VHF/UHF/Ka/Ku/X) engineering.
• Perform microwave systems engineering; and
• Perform any other work related to this category.

• Must have one of the following:
  • A diploma from a recognized College in Information Technology or Information Management (IM/IT) field.
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer by any Professional…