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Senior Combat and Systems Specialist/Engineer

Job Details

  • Location: Victoria - Canada

  • Employment type: Full Time

  • Workplace type: Hybrid

Description

Job Title: Senior Combat and Systems Engineer or Specialist
Location: Victoria, BC
Annual Salary: $105,000-130,000

About BMT
 
BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Combat and Systems Engineer is responsible for professionally and efficiently executing work in support of client taskings in the field of Combat and Systems Engineering.

  • Provides Combat and Systems engineering advice and support to both internal and external clients demands.
  • Trains, directs, and supports the work of team members allocated to engineering taskings.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and/or participating in professional societies.
  • Contributes technical specialist expertise, or practical knowledge, to internal discussions, R&D projects and billable tasks.
  • As required, provides mentoring, training and guidance to junior engineers and technologists within BMT.
  • Maintains a high level of knowledge and understanding of naval systems design rules and the implications of their application on ship and submarine design.
  • Conducts technical assurance/review activities to ensure deliverables meet client requirements. 
 
Additionally, the Senior Combat Systems Engineer or Specialist may support the Combat & Systems Engineering team in various technical and project management work, such as:

  • Application of Combat Systems engineering principles, regulations, and standards to various applications.
  • Conduct and leading engineering assessments, feasibility studies and technical investigations.
  • Support various projects in a Combat Systems engineering capacity in combat and military systems, cybersecurity, naval systems and platforms, and others.
 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

About you

We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible team members, who possess the following knowledge, experience, and skills:

Essential:
  • Degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Combat and Systems Engineering 
  • Strong problem-solving skill and organizational abilities
  • Skilled in written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Eligible for a Canadian security clearance
 
Desirable:
  • Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer. 
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in the operation of naval systems.
  • Experience in the in-service support of naval systems and/or engineering design.
  • Experience in the development and use of technical studies and drawings.
  • An understanding of specifications for government and commercial vessels.
  • Experience in systems integration, ship construction and/or repair.

Why Work For Us?

At BMT we believe in hiring the best talent, from diverse backgrounds, as this introduces new ideas to the team and our customers. We believe in a cooperative and collaborative work environment and support and encourage career growth. 
 
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary commensurate with skill, ability and experience, as well as a comprehensive benefit package including: 
 
  • Medical, dental and vision plan (including a Health Care Spending Account)
  • Employee and Family Assistance program
  • Parental/Maternity leave top-up program
  • RRSP or TFSA matching program
  • Flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement
  • Training and development opportunities 
  • Employee recognition program
  • Employee referral program 

BMT is committed to employment equity, to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst its workforce. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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