Engineering Specialist Optics

DIVISION :

Engineering and R&D

JOB TITLE :

Engineering Specialist Optics

Job Code : 521184

Grade : 31

Day Shift

Unionized Q3

1 Position

SUPERVISOR :

François Barlow

SUMMARY:

The technical specialist engineering class 4 works under the supervisor of an engineer or his delegate. Performs a variety of functions associate with the optical, electrical, electronic, mechanicai and/or chemical disciplines. Performs all the following fundamental activities with some involvement in one or more of the related specialized activities under a closer degree of supervision. Where only the fundamenl activities are involved, these could be performed under limited control and supervision.

TASKS:

Basic activities:

• Design of products, systems, processes, equipment and parts thereof.
• Design, modifications anti caintenance of test or productionequipment and jigs.
• Generation of associated documentation required for the production of engineering models,etc.
• Assembly and construction of breadboard, optical test sysems and prototypes.
• Test and diagnosis of equipment and processes malfunction.
• Environmental testing of equipment and control over test records.
• Installations of complex and sophisticated systems for test purposes under a variety of requirements.
• Preparation of specifications for equipment and process and/or interpretation of specifications to deternine equipment requirements.
• Perform optical engineering tests.

Related specialized activities :

• Writing of test integration programs up to black box level.
• Development and initiation of corrective action to prevent recurrence of malfunction.
• Technical analysis to establish trends, predictions and procedures to obtain results sor data for selected accuracy level.
• Technical analysis to determine reliability.
• Technical analysis to determine field maintainability.
• The ahove-listed activities are performed at the following level of complexity: applies established methods or analysis which required experience in adapting methods to a variety of circumstance.
• Assists design originators. Plans and executes design based on specified operational plan, applying conventional well established engineering practices in an area of limited scope, parts of broader assignments.
• Guides and precedents are applicable. Selects and develops designs ancl/or specifications which will satisfy criteria and requirements. Not required to design or develop complete design projects.
• Occasionaly gives technical direction to other technicians, if required.
• Performs any other related task as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• College diploma in engineering physics preferably, electronics,
• industrial, mechanical or equivalent.
• Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience in optics, either in
• research and development or engineering.
• Related experience on a variety of associated functions of the different
• responsibilities listed above.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in VB test programs with integrated databases.
• Proficiency in instrument pilot class creation
• Proficiency in electrical diagram programs.
• Good knowledge of civil and military standards and practices MIL
• PRF-38534, MIL-STD-883 et IPC, ANSI Z-136.1
• Good knowledge of French and English.
• Good Communications skills

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