Systems Integration Specialist

Job Title

Systems Integration Specialist

Salary

Negotiable and competitive

Work Opportunity

Permanent

Introduction

Want to help build Canada’s next generation of icebreakers? Our client is looking for a Systems Integration Specialist to support the design, development, integration and testing of the Canadian Coast Guard’s future fleet of six Program Icebreakers.

Based in Lévis, you’ll lead systems engineering and change management on a landmark national shipbuilding programme, working across every technical discipline and directly with vendors and subcontractors to keep the project on track.

What will I be doing?

• Lead systems engineering and build a robust change management culture across the programme
• Lead and facilitate the review, approval and prioritisation of change requests, working with all technical disciplines to manage technical changes effectively
• Help design, develop and test engineering solutions
• Review and support subcontractor design work, and liaise directly with vendors to make sure they meet technical specifications
• Ensure compliance with the Corporate Management System (CMS), safety regulations and best practice
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and standards, including classification society rules, IMO and Transport Canada regulations

What do I need to succeed?

• A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Naval Architecture or a related field
• At least 5 years’ experience in marine engineering or ship design
• Experience working with classification society and flag state rules and regulations
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to deliver multiple complex, detail-oriented tasks and projects on time
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in French and English (written and spoken) – English fluency is required, as you’ll work with English-speaking suppliers, stakeholders and clients
• Legal entitlement to work in Canada

Nice to have

• Shipyard experience