Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer

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Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer

Reference Number: T08ILSE

Project Description:

Macdonald Dettwiler (MDA) is currently involved in a number of major CROWN projects including an advanced multi-mode airborne radar system, for deliver to the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND). MDA plays a major role in the logistics support analysis, resource development and implementation. MDA develops selected logistics support measures and manages subcontractors for development of the other logistics support resources.

Position Description:

This position has both a subcontract management component and a logistics engineering component.

Responsibilities:

Management subcontractors responsible for logistics support analysis, tech pub development and training
Perform selected tasks related to logistics support analysis, tech pub development and training development and conduct
Perform front end analysis (Reliability, Maintainability, Availability) as required
Proposal preparation
Customer's point of contact for RMA, logistics, tech pubs and training

Requirements (experience/skills):

Bachelor degree in Electrical/System Engineering or a technologist with equivalent (10 years related) experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with major CROWN (DND) projects
Experience as a DND Project Engineer is desirable.
Experience as a DND Life Cycle Maintenance Manager is desirable.
Experience with Logistics Supportability Analysis, Maintenance Planning, drawing practices, computer resources, Technical publication development, support resource requirements and training development.
Experience with reliability/maintainability/availability requirements and calculations is desirable
Logistics subcontract management experience is desirable
Ability to function as a part time manager and part time engineer in both small and large groups
Military experience is desirable
Willing to travel
Reasonable presentation skills

Comments/Special Considerations:

Due to program security restrictions, Canadian citizenship and SECRET clearance is required.

Location: Richmond, BC
Date Posted: April 02, 2008

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