Sander Geophysics (SGL) specializes in high-resolution airborne geophysical surveys for petroleum and mineral exploration, as well as environmental applications. The company carries out airborne gravity, magnetic, electromagnetic, and radiometric surveys, using fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
We are hiring a Mechanical and Composites expert at the company's headquarters in Ottawa for a six-month period with possible extension and or permanent employment as required.as required. The Mechanical Manufacturing and Composite Material Specialist will use their advanced experience and excellent communication skills to oversee and train other technicians in composite work.
Responsibilities of the Position
- Provide training to assigned Technicians/Fabricators in the field of composite structures fabrication;
- Provide feedback on conceptual designs;
- Devise, implement, and oversee tests required to demonstrate compliance with design standards and generation/feedback of applicable drawings and reports;
- Manage Work Orders for any parts requiring certification compliance within the Aircraft Maintenance department;
- Direct, organize, and monitor the work of Technicians/Fabricators in addition to setting priorities on the work assigned;
- Provide status reports on projects to the Aircraft Maintenance Department and Aeronautical Engineer(s), as required;
- Understand, comply with, and promote all company safety precautions and policies, including reporting hazards and incidents encountered during daily operations;
- Attend and complete training courses and/or company examinations, as required;
- Maintain a high level of technical and operational knowledge through direct engagement with colleagues and personal development;
- Maintain good records and documentation of all designs, reports, and tests as well as, resulting certification data and correspondence with regulatory authorities;
- Maintain project schedules and design goals; and
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure completion of projects within deadlines.
Qualifications and Experience
- Post-Secondary education in a related field;
- Minimum of five (5) years relevant experience in composite manufacturing and assemblies;
- Specific composite experience with wet layups;
- Valid welding certification is an asset;
- Structures AME license is an asset;
- Familiarity with CAD principles and techniques for technical drawings;
- Experience with geophysical survey equipment is an asset;
- Demonstrated project management and organization experience as required to direct fabricators and/or technicians in related projects;
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills;
- Ability to train and mentor;
- Demonstrated ability to liaise with various stakeholders such as, suppliers, vendors, aircraft certification authorities, and other employees;
- Excellent report writing skills; and
- Ability to establish priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Sander Geophysics is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations, including this posting in an alternate format, are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, contact Human Resources prior to your interview.
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
