Intermediate Technician Electronics

Posting Details

• • Posted : May 12, 2026
• Full-Time

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Description

MDA is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry, creating the space between what is proven and what is possible. As a pioneer in robotics, satellite systems and geospatial intelligence, with a 55-year history of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA is a global leader in communication, Earth observation and space satellites, as well as space infrastructure and exploration. MDA's global team of over 3,800 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to transform a client's bold vision into an achievable mission, thanks to a unique combination of experience, technical excellence and wonder that has been part of our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on Earth and in the stars to change the world for the better, we will take you there. For more information, please visit www.mda.space.

Role:

The Instrumentation Calibration Technician is responsible for the calibration, maintenance and repair of instruments to ensure their proper functioning and compliance with current standards. He intervenes quickly in the event of equipment breakdown to limit the impact on production. He also performs technical installations such as ESD protection devices and collaborates closely with engineering, production and quality teams. This role requires precise reading of technical plans and diagrams to ensure effective interventions on critical equipment.

Responsibility/Tasks:

• Support production during equipment breakdowns to minimize operational impact.
• Carry out preventive maintenance operations
• Ensure equipment compliance with calibration schedules, manufacturer recommendations and required standards.
• Ensure instrument traceability and maintain accurate documentation of calibration, maintenance and repair activities.
• Installation of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection devices and workstation grounding
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production and quality teams to limit production shutdowns and ensure the reliability of critical equipment.
• Read and interpret plans, technical diagrams, manuals and specifications to diagnose malfunctions and ensure effective intervention on instrumentation systems.
• Contribute to the installation, integration and commissioning of new equipment.
• Perform other related tasks.

Tasks by assignment: Must be able to perform level 7 tasks, as well as, under supervision as needed from engineering or more experienced technicians, perform the tasks below as assigned:

Calibration:

• Perform calibration, modifications/repairs and precise measurements on equipment.

Maintenance:

• Execute simple to complex maintenance of test facilities.
• Perform calibration of various instruments and equipment.

Minimum required qualifications:

• DEC or equivalent in mechanical, electromechanical, electrical engineering, electronics or a related field depending on the assignment.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience and knowledge depending on the assignment.
• Comfortable in spoken and written French. Knowledge of English, an asset. (Contact with clients outside Quebec).

Comments/Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and maintain a reliability status security clearance and pass the security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

We are a dream team of passionate, collaborative and determined individuals, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to foster new and innovative approaches to problem solving that push us to improve life on and above Earth. If you are enthusiastic about expanding our place in space and want to inspire the next generation, we will take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA invites all who wish to get involved and be a part of it. As an employer committed to equal opportunities and prioritizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to strengthening MDA's and Canada's leadership status in this new chapter.

MDA offers competitive compensation and benefits to its employees across all its locations. As a member of the MDA team, you and your eligible dependents can subscribe to a benefits plan that provides a comprehensive level of protection through competitive healthcare, including: flexible complementary healthcare and drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans and an employee and family assistance program.

MDA Ltd. is proud to offer accommodations during the recruitment process. If you wish to avail yourself of such measures, please indicate this in your application or cover letter, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.