Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Ottawa, CanadaDans des marchés en rapide évolution, les clients à travers le monde font confiance à Thales. Thales est une entreprise où les personnes les plus brillantes du monde entier se regroupent pour mettre en commun leurs idées et ainsi s’inspirer mutuellement. Dans tous les secteurs où œuvre Thales, notamment l’aérospatiale, le transport, la défense, la sécurité et l’espace, nos équipes d’architectes conçoivent des solutions innovantes qui rendent demain possible dès aujourd’hui.Depuis des décennies, Ottawa est un chef de file mondial en matière de technologie. Aujourd’hui, la capitale du Canada dispose de l’un des écosystèmes technologiques les plus brillants et les plus diversifiés en Amérique du Nord. Élue par la revue Macleans comme le meilleur endroit où il fait bon vivre en 2017, la ville d’Ottawa offre une qualité de vie élevée avec un faible coût de la vie. Le bureau de Thales à Ottawa est depuis longtemps un fournisseur majeur et un partenaire de confiance du MDN, permettant aux Forces armées canadiennes et à la Garde côtière canadienne d’accomplir leurs missions avec succès.In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow’s possible.For decades, Ottawa has been a global technology leader. Today, Canada’s capital holds one of the brightest and most diverse technological ecosystems in North America. Voted as Canada’s best place to live 2017 by Macleans , Ottawa offers a low cost of living with a high quality of life. The Thales Ottawa office has been a major supplier and long-term trusted partner to DND, enabling the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Coast Guard to achieve mission success.

Job Purpose:

As a part of the Design Service team, the Electrical Design Engineer will complete Design Office tasks such as creating block diagrams, cable drawings, cable schedules, cable termination schedules along with supporting Systems Engineering. The incumbent will be supporting Mechanical group as designing rack, assembly parts, layouts for mechanical systems.

Expected result:  Delivery of vessel that satisfies all Customer Requirements within Thales’ scope of work.

Key Job Functions:

• Creating standard approach and practice guideline for managing and controlling cable taggings. Assigning tags or identifiers as required
• Managing system cables which are reaching to vendors or Tier 1 suppliers by actively communicating with the external stakeholders to identify and discuss boundaries such as junction boxes , pin outs creating solutions which will serve the purpose of the system based on the customer requirements
• Supporting mechanical interface/space consideration and analyzing with the team to create effective and viable solutions
• Supporting cable tagging, equipment tagging  proposed baseline changes that arise during the design and work through to completion by engaging appropriate Thales Systems Engineering resources, the Customer, Suppliers, and other stakeholders to define the overall solution.
• Supporting Mechnical engineering group to create mechanical drawings, and 3D assemblies,
• Representing Thales Engineering in customer meetings to discuss technical discussions such as cable diagram updates based on Customer’s Cloudis tool needs
• Creating Design Office work procedure , flow chart, guidelines to standardize the approach on all programs
• Analyze, define, trace, and manage systems requirement for all elements of the solution
• Supporting  Managing platform data by updating, and developing installation packages
• Ensuring that design integrity requirements (activities and deliverables) are correctly flowed down to subcontractors and Thales VSY Design Office team and production team
• Ensuring Thales Engineering Data correctly flows down to Integrated Product Team (IPT) members
• Assist in risk management and risk mitigation strategies
• Assist in obtaining stakeholder agreement about changes to and management of the system requirements

Key Skill Requirements:

• All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and meet Controlled Goods Clearance requirements and Canadian security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent education with relevant experience
• 1 to 3 years experience in a systems engineering environment, ideally in the defence industry
• Experience in the Systems Engineering life cycle, including typical tools for requirements development (for example, DOORS) and modeling tools for design such as Solidworks Electrical, Solidworks Mechanical, AutoCAD is desirable
• High level oral and written communication skills required for report writing and design justification documentation
• Experience with electronic systems, especially naval systems, is highly desirable
• Identify, understand, and manage emotions in positive ways to communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict
• Embrace change
• Commitment to professional development
• Active listener
• Know when to raise your hand and ask for help
• Thrive in a team environment

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