Responsibility for development of assigned projects and determining, estimating, assigning and manage project tasks with team members allocated to projects.
Flow down tasks and assignments to allocated team members and manage to completion.
Schedule and actively participate in technical design reviews to ensure design integrity is achieved.
Provide guidance to other team members and mentorship to new hires and junior Electrical Engineers.
Participate in developing and maintaining the related engineering design practices, processes and standards.
Provide the required metrics, reports and performance measures to the Manager.
Troubleshoot technical problems on production and customer equipment.
Provide technical support to other areas of the organization including Manufacturing Engineering, Bids and Proposals, and Marketing related to the assigned project.
Develop a strong presence across engineering and other areas of the business to maximize collaboration and synergy in an effort to meet project goals.
Watch for new technologies and leadership trends that may impact present and future product development.
Complete other tasks and projects as assigned by the Manager.

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
Track record of being a strong technical contributor across a wide range of technical problems and across multiple developments.
Have shown leadership potential on assigned projects.
Have shown the ability to build and maintain professional relationships within and outside of engineering.
Design, implementation and validation of complex electrical subsystems and products.
Practical knowledge of circuit card and wiring harness development and manufacturing processes.
Practical analytical skills with a focus on being able to simulate design concepts.
Design with modern CAD, simulation and analysis tools.
Skilled at debugging and testing systems.
In depth knowledge of the electrical functionality of Wescam products is an asset.
Knowledge of various military and industry standards related to airborne, marine and ground systems.
Meets the requirements of the Controlled Goods Registration Program and is eligible for a Canadian government security clearance.

Specialist, Electrical Engineering

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