Naval Architecture Technologist
BMT
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Victoria • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$70,000 - CA$105,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Support Naval Architecture department in providing engineering services to internal and external customers.
- Independently undertake technical work which requires coordination with colleagues and making a substantial contribution to assigned projects.
- Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Comply with relevant business and ethics codes of conduct.
- Undertake engineering activities in a way that contributes to best practice under the guidance of senior staff members.
- Work within the BMT Quality Management System (QMS) processes and procedures.
- Demonstrate willingness and active adoption of coaching and mentoring provided by senior staff, and support with mentorship to junior staff in developing technical competency.
- Contributes to building a positive team culture through input, feedback and participation in team building and wellness activities.
- Knowledge of ship and/or submarine design aspects, awareness of staged design development and maintaining design intent.
- Support the installation, design, and integration of new and replacement equipment, including communicating design outputs using 2D drawings or 3D models.
- As part of a team, participate in the end-to-end ship or submarine survey process including:
- Development of survey packages from technical documentation including:
- Condition surveys,
- Area and space surveys, and
- Engineering Change (EC) surveys.
- Conduct visual inspections and condition surveys on marine structures (including submarines) in a heavy industrial environment.
- Produce survey reports which compile inspection findings including reports in client, Class or Standard designated formats.
- Applies knowledge to resolve technical issues of moderate scope and complexity using proven approaches and techniques including:
- Development of design or technical specifications to resolve complex repairs.
- Identification and assessment of the results from Non-Destructive Testing before and after repairs.
- Assessment of structures against relevant codes and standards to determine whether repairs or changes are required.
- Provide input to risk assessments for design or repair specifications.
Requirements
- A College Technologist Diploma in Naval Architecture.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Naval Architecture.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working within the ship repair domain.
- Eligible for a Canadian security clearance.
- NACE Level 2 qualified inspector.
- Provincial certification for Engineering Technologists.
- Practical experience working with marine platform systems (small or large boats).
- Experience working in a fast-paced commercial shipyard environment, which requires entry into confined spaces.
- Strong communication and technical reporting writing experience.
- Ability to work independently and to learn without formal instruction.
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Naval Architectureship designsubmarine designtechnical specificationsNon-Destructive Testingcondition surveysengineering change surveys2D drawings3D modelsmarine platform systems
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationmentorshipteam buildingcoachingindependent worktechnical reportingfeedbackproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
College Technologist Diploma in Naval ArchitectureNACE Level 2 qualified inspectorProvincial certification for Engineering Technologists