Babcock International is seeking a Principal Test Specialist, Mechanical to lead a team of Test Directors responsible for the set-to-work testing/commissioning of Victoria Class Submarine (VCS) systems. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng), and 10+ years of related technical experience.
Requirements
- Oversee testing, acceptance and maintenance activities for various Victoria Class Submarine (VCS) systems and equipment.
- Provide leadership and guidance to Test Specialists responsible for execution of test instructions.
- Contribute to the determination of solutions to problems and issues of moderate to high complexity and clearly articulate complex technical issues, solutions and risks to all stakeholders (technical and non-technical).
- Work effectively as part of a broader technical team and lead small to medium sized teams to deliver assigned projects or tasks.
- Provide mentorship or guidance for other Test Specialists.
- Record defects using Babcock Canada IT applications.
- Be responsive to Commissioning Managers for dynamic program delivery requirements in a shipyard waterfront environment.
- Draft and review test documentation and work instructions.
- Draft and review lockout/tagout documentation required to make systems safe and conduct commissioning activities.
- Identify risks and opportunities during the course of testing and maintenance.
Benefits
- Contributions towards an employee’s physical and mental health
- Wellness days
- Supportive work life balance: flexible work schedule and competitive annual vacation time off
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Pregnancy and Parental Leave top-up available
- Employer matching of employee retirement contribution
- Employee recognition and bonus programs
- Support of professional development and reimbursement of membership dues
- Relocation assistance for individuals and families
