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Senior Instrumentation Engineer

MDS Aero Support Corporation
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Executive
Avantages pour l'entreprise
Flexible Work

For over three decades, MDS has maintained its unrivaled position as a global leader in Gas Turbine Engine Solutions, serving prestigious companies worldwide. Specializing in aviation, industrial, and marine solutions, MDS provides tailored, complete Gas Turbine Engine test facilities, establishing itself as a key partner to its clients. From building the world's most advanced, one-of-a-kind gas turbine engine test facilities-with projects in more than 20 countries-to being at the forefront of research and development, MDS continually drives innovation.

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Instrumentation Engineer! We're on the lookout for an accomplished specialist in Instrumentation and Control (I&C) with a proven history of effectively managing substantial and complex technical projects. Reporting directly to the Manager of Instrumentation, you will operate in a diverse cross-platform setting, encompassing electrical, mechanical, optical, fluidics, power, and environmental disciplines.

If you're a seasoned professional ready to bring your expertise to the forefront, we invite you to apply and be a key player in our innovative journey!

What you will be doing:

  • Serving as the primary technical authority and reference for projects, including estimating project scope, timelines, and budgets.
  • Effectively managing projects within established timelines and budgets, assessing and mitigating project risks.
  • Supervising technical resources to ensure completion of project scope. Providing comprehensive reports on project status, metrics (KPIs), and issues.
  • Mentoring junior engineers in technical aspects.
  • Supporting the development and submission of customer and internal proposals.
  • Peer-reviewing instrumentation system designs and designing systems adhering to international standards.
  • Reviewing design documentation, supporting production assembly and testing, and conducting internal/site commissioning globally.
  • Performing calibration of instrumentation components, troubleshooting complex systems, and evaluating future instrumentation technology and architectures.

Who are we looking for:

You have a minimum of 10-15 years of experience in most of the following areas:

  • Analog and digital I/O
  • AC & DC relays
  • Temperature, pressure, strain, speed and flow measurement techniques
  • Measurement uncertainty (error) calculations
  • Sensors, transducers, resolvers, thermocouples, RVDTs, Etc.
  • Low voltage AC & DC power distribution
  • Product development processes and procedures
  • Product design & certification according to international standards - CSA, UL, TUV, CE, GOST, GB, RoHS, WEEE, etc.
  • Experience in generating and executing product test procedures.
  • Experience with hands-on electro-mechanical assembly, test, and verification
  • Experience in product design for test, manufacturability, and reliability
  • Experience using AutoCAD or other 2D/3D CAD tools.

What'll help you succeed?

  • Professional Engineering (P. Eng.) status or be in the application process.
  • You have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • You have the ability to multitask and achieve fixed deadlines.
  • Solid problem-solving abilities
  • Experience in the following would be considered an asset:
  • Audio & video communications
  • Thrust measurement
  • Bleed flow measurement
  • Military engine communication protocols & interfaces
  • Wind speed, wind direction, humidity, etc.
  • Fiber optic communications components and principles
  • High power VFDs, generators and motors
  • PLC system design and troubleshooting

What's in it for you?

  • We live, sleep and breathe our corporate values: We communicate for ENGAGEMENT; We operate as ONE TEAM; We act PROMPTLY and with PURPOSE; We OWN the outcome; We play the LONG GAME
  • No matter who you are or where you're from, we welcome new ideas and fresh perspectives. We believe in teamwork. We're better, together.
  • We strive to foster personal and professional growth by providing all employees with internal career advancement.

On top of that, MDS offers the following:

  • Canada's Best Managed companies (Platinum member)
  • Employee bonus program
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Health spending account
  • Positive and flexible work environment
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • Strong focus on learning and development
  • Company events including family holiday party, employee events, executive - led coffee talks, team gatherings, and so much more.

If you have a passion for innovation and the required skills and experience, we invite you to embark on a journey with us. Join our team and be an integral part of an innovative work environment that values your contributions.

MDS is an equal opportunity employer. MDS does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, mental or physical disability, religion, sex or national origin or ethnic origin.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates who meet or exceed our requirements, are legally eligible to work in Canada, are eligible for Controlled Goods, and do not require sponsorship will be contacted.

Telephone calls are not accepted from candidates or agencies.