Division

Engineering and R&D

Job Title

Technical Specialist Engineering Class 4 - optics

Code : 521184

Grade : 31

Day Shift

Unionized: Q3

Positions:

1

Supervisor

François Barlow

Summary

The technical specialist engineering class 4 works under the supervisor of an engineer or his delegate. Performs a variety of functions associate with the optical, electrical, electronic, mechanicai and/or chemical disciplines. Performs all the following fundamental activities with some involvement in one or more of the related specialized activities under a closer degree of supervision. Where only the fundamenl activities are involved, these could be performed under limited control and supervision.

Tasks

Basic activities:

Design of products, systems, processes, equipment and parts thereof. Design, modifications anti caintenance of test or productionequipment and jigs. Generation of associated documentation required for the production of engineering models,etc. Assembly and construction of breadboard, optical test sysems and prototypes. Test and diagnosis of equipment and processes malfunction. Environmental testing of equipment and control over test records. Installations of complex and sophisticated systems for test purposes under a variety of requirements. Preparation of specifications for equipment and process and/or interpretation of specifications to deternine equipment requirements. Perform optical engineering tests.

Related Specialized Activities

Writing of test integration programs up to black box level. Development and initiation of corrective action to prevent recurrence of malfunction. Technical analysis to establish trends, predictions and procedures to obtain results sor data for selected accuracy level. Technical analysis to determine reliability. Technical analysis to determine field maintainability. The ahove-listed activities are performed at the following level of complexity: applies established methods or analysis which required experience in adapting methods to a variety of circumstance. Assists design originators. Plans and executes design based on specified operational plan, applying conventional well established engineering practices in an area of limited scope, parts of broader assignments. Guides and precedents are applicable. Selects and develops designs ancl/or specifications which will satisfy criteria and requirements. Not required to design or develop complete design projects. Occasionaly gives technical direction to other technicians, if required. Performs any other related task as assigned.

Requirements

College diploma in engineering physics preferably, electronics, industrial, mechanical or equivalent. Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience in optics, either in research and development or engineering. Related experience on a variety of associated functions of the different responsibilities listed above. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Proficiency in VB test programs with integrated databases. Proficiency in instrument pilot class creation Proficiency in electrical diagram programs. Good knowledge of civil and military standards and practices MIL PRF-38534, MIL-STD-883 et IPC, ANSI Z-136.1 Good knowledge of French and English. Good Communications skills

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