Safran Electronics & Defense Canada Inc. is a world leader in optronics, avionics, electronics and critical software for both civil and military markets that span over land, naval, aeronautical and space applications. As a division of The Safran Group, our mission is to contribute to safer and more sustainable aviation. The Safran Group has a long-standing presence in Canada with more than 70 years and now has 1700 employees spread over six industrial sites.
Why Join Us:
- Enjoy flexible working hours
- We encourage a healthy work life balance with 37 hour work weeks – half day Fridays
- Work from home options
- Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
- Employee Share Program
- Employee Recognition and engagement programs
- Opportunities to further your career with excellent Training and Development programs
- Enjoy a positive organizational cultures, social activities and employee events
- Enjoy the perks of a larger corporation with a small town feel
- Contribute to an exciting industry with a company that prioritizes quality and safety
- Mobility opportunities and more offerings of the Safran Group and their 342 locations within 30 countries
- Located in the beautiful Kawarthas, Peterborough is only 1.5 hours away from Toronto
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for maintaining the day-to-day performance and long-term stability of Manufacturing Test Equipment (manual, semi-automated, automated). This individual will have superior problem solving and technical skills, as well as independent decision-making ability.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for keeping Test Equipment operational, coordinating and/or carrying out preventative maintenance services and troubleshooting/repairing Test Equipment in the event of failure
- Coordinate internal and external preventive maintenance activities on manufacturing test equipment
- Coordinate calibration of all test equipment, maintain Test Equipment Database and borrow out equipment as required
- Maintain inventory of Test Equipment spare parts. This includes quoting, ordering and tracking new equipment and components
- Implement and perform preventative maintenance of Test Equipment. This includes inspecting test stations, maintaining aging equipment and identifying risks from a hardware perspective
- Coordination/execution of upgrading Test Equipment (Coordinating external suppliers, drafting statements of work)
- Participate in the planning and execution of Test Equipment upgrades
- Validation of drawing and schematic integrity, including submission of recommendations for documentation and/or process corrections through interface with Engineering, Process Specialists and the Test Lab Supervisor
- Fabrication, maintenance, repair and calibration of test sets and other equipment in accordance with associated documentation
- Investigate equipment requirements, recommend capital acquisitions for replacement, prepare expenditure requests, assist Procurement and/or the Test Lab Supervisor with sourcing, and the creation of CAPEX documentation in support of proposal(s)
- Work with Process, Test and Engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in Electronics/Mechatronics Engineering Technician/Technologist or equivalent
- Ability to read and interpret equipment drawings and schematics
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, computer, coaching and facilitation skills
- Solid decision making, leadership ability, and a desire to utilize professional knowledge and share ideas
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced team environment, support other team members, and liaise with other departments when necessary
- Experience with the use of electronic test equipment (ex. oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, function generators, etc.)
- Good soldering skills. Fine pitch soldering an asset
- Experience with the fabrication and repair of cable harnesses preferred
- Hands-on maintenance knowledge and experience
- Ability to analyze AC/DC circuits and perform component level troubleshooting
- Knowledge of CAD software and 3D printing an asset
- Fundamental programming knowledge (Python, C++, LabVIEW)
- Good Excel, Word and E-Mail skills
- Preference given to qualified candidates with a demonstrated interest in electronics and/or programming as a hobby
Safran Electronics and Defense Canada is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Process controls, Assembly process engineer, Process operator, avionics, aerospace, process tender
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Safran is following all provincial guidelines and ensure practices are put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the work place
Experience:
- Electronics: 1 year (preferred)
- Circuit board: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
