DRS Pivotal Power, Inc. is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 100 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.Job Summary
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) and Logistics Support Analysis (LSA)? Join our dynamic team in Bedford, NS, and take your career to new heights!
As a Senior ILS Engineer, you will be a key player, reporting to the Engineering Manager and supporting our clients by leveraging your expertise in analyzing and interpreting engineering drawings, vendor documentation, design documentation, and other technical documentation. Your role is crucial in providing invaluable support to both internal and external customers, ensuring the seamless integration and functionality of systems.As ILS Engineer, responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Ensure compliance with all project logistics requirements
Participate in preparing proposal inputs concerning ILS, product support and reliability areas
Finalize and/or generate requested task hour estimates for review and approval
Prepare Reliability, Availability and Maintainability information for In-service Support
Assist with Life Cycle Cost Management and Maintenance Optimization
Lead Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (FMEA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Lead Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
Analyze engineering change documentation to determine applicability and scope of effort on logistics support activities
Assist in the creation and management of ILS requirements, including technical manuals and other supporting documentation
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, and the customer as required
Assist with part and component obsolescence
What you require to be successful in the role:
Ability to work with a team of engineers and technicians to complete a project or projects
Possession of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, science or similar from a recognized post secondary institution or equivalent work experience
A minimum of five (5) years of experience in ILS analysis in a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with the application of military and commercial standards to electrical designs is preferred
Demonstrated ability to develop ILS and LSA plans
Experience preparing and entering data for, and supporting, a MIL-HDBK-502A application is considered an asset
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Microsoft Office Suite
Experience preparing FMEA, FMECA, and RCA
Knowledge of DND LCMM and Supply Support processes would be an asset
Previous experience in dealing with DND/Naval ILS requirements and policies would be an asset
Benefits of working with DRS Canada:
A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
An opportunity to participate in the design and development of DRS PPI’s next generation of power conversion equipment, using leading edge technology
Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance
Industry leading wellness program including:
Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare
An exceptional mental health benefit
Access to complimentary Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Competitive compensation including:
Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources
Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning
Maternity and Parental leave top-up
Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off
About DRS Pivotal Power
DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group.
All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.
Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants may apply to this position online at www.leonardodrs.com careers.
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