Junior Technologists

Description:

This will be a permanent full-time role based in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The primary language of work is English. We encourage applications from qualified African Nova Scotians, racially visible persons, women (applying for non-traditional positions), persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. ISI encourages applicants to self-identify in the cover letter/resume portion of your application. Irving Shipbuilding Inc. is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment where all employees feel supported and valued. ISI is committed to working towards a barrier-free workplace and to expanding the accessibility of the workplace to persons with disabilities. Candidates who require accommodation during the selection process are invited to contact  recruitment@irvingshipbuilding.com .

Qualifications:
 

• Education:  Engineering Technology Diploma
• Experience: 0-3 years of experience.New graduates are welcome to apply!
• Some experience in Technical and/or Engineering Project Management, preferably with a PMI Certification or equivalent would be an asset
• Knowledge of modern Shipyard Construction Methodologies and the type of Technical Support required to be successful is considered essential to this role
• Some experience working to IACS (Lloyd’s, DnV, ABS, etc) classification society rules with regards to Technical Drawing requirements as well as production and material Certification Requirements would be considered an asset
   

All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Key Responsibilities:
 

• Assign Resources, to the skill level, based on allocated budgets and norms.
• Work with Engineering, Pre-Production and Production personnel at all levels to Communicate schedules and requirements to stakeholders via schedule reviews, schedule delivery meetings to gain business buy-in.
• Create Jobs Packages to enable Production to efficiency execute the work, including Engineering drawings sets, and applicable VFI, tooling, safety requirements etc.
• Continually develop planning processes and reports with the wider planning function to ensure that the organization evolves efficiently whilst meeting the business needs.
• Work with stakeholders to create and sell a common vision throughout the organization to ensure that there is sufficient buy in to the plan.
• Accountable in owning and developing planning within your assigned area with a hands-on ownership and supportive mindset to the production system.
• Support the development of new planning resources.