Language RequirementsEnglish / AnglaisFlexible Work Agreement Type
Posting End Date2024-07-08
Job GradePIPSC-3
Pay Range$107,682 - $135,272
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated system engineer in Radar Systems Engineering organization that will be responsible for working in a team focus on Control and Monitoring, networking, data processing, infrastructure, and testing. The candidate would be involved in planning, organizing, developing, and testing software and systems related to radar systems.
Job Description
What NAV CANADA offers you:
- Challenging, team-oriented work environment
- Competitive compensation and flexible benefits
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Diverse and inclusive workforce
Job Description
Key Accountabilities:
- Ensure system safety is maintained within the ATC surveillance system domain.
- Assist in system / software/ user requirement gathering, documentation and analysis.
- Support surveillance team, stakeholders, and other business units related to the administration, development, deployment and testing of CMS, Networks, and Data Processing systems.
- Assist in creating, reviewing, and execution of test plans, suites, cases, and scripts related to radar sub-systems.
- Create, analyze, review, and manage system requirements.
- Monitor evolving technologies and make recommendations for adoption.
- Participation in key working groups related to CMS, User experience (UX), networking, infrastructure, software development, testing practices, methodologies, and policies.
- Perform analysis of problem reports and determine root cause, development of work around, recommendations and/or implementation of solutions.
- Create, develop, test and deploy system solutions.
Job Requirements
Education:
- Graduation from a recognized university with a degree in engineering with eligibility for certification as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
Experience:
- Experience working in the technology space supporting safety or mission critical systems.
- Experience in the radar or radar CMS systems.
- Experience working with radar data formats and protocols.
- Experience in working in a multidisciplinary team of system development professionals with emphasis on analysis, detailed design, user experience (UX), integration, testing, implementation, and configuration control.
- Experience with XML, SQL, Python, and shell scripting
- Experience with maintenance, configuration, and setup of operating systems such as Linux and Windows.
- Experience in configuration and design of network hardware.
Knowledge:
- Thorough knowledge of modern system development life cycle processes, practices, and techniques, including Scaled Agile and DevOps
- Knowledge of software and systems development, testing, certification, and deployment, in particular: Real-time data acquisition and processing, Graphics, network communications, file and device I/O, data storage and retrieval, multi-threading, using operating system application interfaces and libraries, modeling/UML, test driven development, automated testing, continuous integration and change / configuration management.
- Knowledge of industry trends in software and systems technologies
- Knowledge of agile software development techniques, methodologies, and processes
- Knowledge in surveillance systems, operations, procedures, technology, and business function in context of the air navigation business
Abilities:
- Ability to plan, coordinate, conduct, and evaluate proposals related to feasibility studies, design concepts, testing, implementation and life-cycle management of safety critical systems and software for radar systems.
- Ability to create, document and execute test plans, cases, and scripts for software and system changes.
- Ability to provide advice, guidance, and opinions related to CMS, network, and infrastructure.
- Ability to test and debug software, hardware and systems.
- Ability to develop, evaluate and implement engineering standards and procedures.
- Ability to write and evaluate specifications, technical reports, proposals, and safety reports.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Personal Suitability:
- Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationship with team members, colleagues, management, suppliers, customers, and external organizations.
- Show initiative, integrity, reliability, good judgement, and positive attitude.
- Values quality, safety, and efficiency
- Resilient and openness to change.
- Problem solving and creative thinking skills.
- Works well independently and in close collaboration with team members.
Working conditions:
- Occasional travel is required.
- Drivers’ license is required.
- This position is based at Ottawa Technical Services Centre but may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement.
Please note: In the event that a qualified candidate is not found at the PIPSC-3 level, a qualified candidate may be considered at PIPSC-2 level. The successful candidate at PIPSC 2 level will be required to participate in a development program with an intent of progressing to the PIPSC-3 Level through qualification at the end of the successful completion of the development program within a specified period. Candidates will be required to indicate, at the initial stage of the selection process, if they are interested in the PIPSC-2 development position. Participants in the development program will be expected to show commitment and satisfactory progress towards demonstrating the competencies associated with the PIPSC-3 level position throughout the development program.
NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.
Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.
The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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