Key Responsibilities
Supporting the AJISS Engineering staff on various technical activities to achieve the agreed outcomes, including but not limited to:
- Review of technical design and operating specifications to enable hull systems and equipment to be correctly operated or maintained;
- Technical investigation into problems associated with hull equipment and/or system malfunction, including failure analysis and solution development;
- Analysis of requirements associated with baseline changes to equipment;
- Conducting physical configuration audits of ship systems and equipment;
- Support the preparation of hull system related design change documentation including manufacturing drawings, installation instructions and test and trials documentation;
- Prepare documented work scopes, suitable for the solicitation of quotations from external resources such as Original Equipment Manufacturers, suppliers, testing facilities or specialist service providers;
- Conduct detailed naval architecture tasks, including:
- Requirements analysis;
- Design calculations;
- Material compatibility investigation;
- Research and review of equipment/system maintenance documentation;
- Failure analysis;
- Risk and hazard assessments;
- Weight & moment assessments;
- Support management of lifting appliance certification and testing; and
- Assure compliance with hull related Classification Society, Naval Ship Code and Polar Code requirements
Key Requirements
Education:
- Student enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering Program in Canadian University, with a focus in Naval Architecture.
Language:
- English (Essential)
Key Qualifications
Skills and Abilities:
- Prior experience with the preparation of technical reports
- Microsoft Office Suite
Education:
- Senior Student in Naval Architectural Engineering preferred, though interested junior students will also be considered.
Physical Demands
- Predominantly office work but will be required to work in dockyards and onboard Naval ships
- May be required to undertake inspections in machinery spaces of Naval ships involving bending and twisting
Compliance Requirements
All applicants must be able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance and meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the Canadian Controlled Goods Registration Program and ITAR.
Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs.
Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.
About Thales
In a world that is increasingly fast moving, unpredictable – and full of opportunities, trust is essential for societies to flourish. Trust in our institutions. Trust in our systems. Trust in technology. Trust in each other.
And the people we all rely on to make the world go round, they rely on Thales. They come to us with big ambitions: to make life better, to keep us safer.
From the bottom of the oceans to the depths of space and cyberspace, we help our customers navigate uncertainty with confidence and new frontiers with optimism. Thinking smarter and acting faster - mastering ever greater complexity and every decisive moment along the way.
We collaborate to architect and deliver high technology solutions that are both imaginative and resilient, human-centered and sustainable. So that together we can harness the extraordinary power of technology to build a future we can all trust.
