Junior Electrical Technician - Flying Probe

MDA is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry, creating the space between proven and possible. As a pioneer in robotics, satellite systems and geospatial intelligence, with a 55-year history of firsts and over 450 missions, MDA is a global leader in communications, Earth and space observation, and space infrastructure and exploration. MDA's global team of more than 4,000 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn a client's bold vision into a realizable mission, thanks to a unique combination of experience, technical excellence, and the sense of wonder that has been in 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 additional information, please visit www.mda.space.

Role:

This is a continuous training level. May require supervision from more experienced technicians or technical staff to perform simple test bench assembly, modification, or validation tasks. May be required to test simple electronic assemblies, passive or active telecommunications equipment, and room monitoring on more complex equipment. Must demonstrate initiative and progress within routine tasks with well-defined limits.

Responsibility:

• Assist in aligning and testing simple production equipment according to procedures or other well-defined guidelines. Record test results.
• Assist in the assembly, modification, and verification of simple test equipment benches.
• Assist more experienced technicians or technologists.
• Perform work in accordance with internal procedures and in compliance with our health and safety rules.
• Perform other related tasks.

Tasks by Assignment: Must be able to assist in performing, under engineering supervision or a more experienced technician, the tests below according to assignment:

Flying Probe

• Perform basic functional tests on Flying Probe equipment
• Perform light maintenance tasks on equipment (cleaning, cable checks, etc.)
• Assist in preparing equipment for tests and measurements
• Document test and measurement results in data management systems

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Education: DEC or equivalent in mechanical, electromechanical, electrotechnical, electronic engineering or a related field depending on the assignment.
• Experience: 0 to 2 years of relevant experience
• Language proficiency level: Comfortable in spoken and written French and English (Contact with clients outside Quebec).

Comments / Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold a Level II (SECRET) security clearance and successfully pass the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) security assessment.

Comments / Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold a Reliability Status security clearance and successfully pass the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) security assessment.

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

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA invites all those who wish to get involved and be part of it. As an equal opportunity employer valuing 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 comprehensive benefits plan that ensures a high level of protection through competitive healthcare, including: supplemental health plans and flexible drug plans, dental and vision care benefits, income protection in case of disability, 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 require such accommodations, please indicate this in your application or cover letter, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.