Weapons Technologist

Weapons Technologist (Permanent)
Halifax NS or Victoria BC or Ottawa ON

Expected Salary: $70340 to $85971
To determine final salary Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidates skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Companys sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.

What You Do Here Matters
In a complex world marked by the threat of war natural disasters and geopolitical instability national security has never been more important.
Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers defence capabilities and critical assets.
Our Canadian team combines their talent and expertise with deep global knowledge and experience from our operations in the United Kingdom Europe Australasia and for us youll help ensure that Canadas critical services and assets are readily available reliable and capable for our defence and civil customers and contribute to Babcocks Purpose Creating a safe and secure world together.

Be Part of Something Big.

Babcock is a people business. Our people and customers matter most to us. Here you will experience a challenging and rewarding work environment with the support you need to deliver and thrive in your career alongside inclusive teams you respect that value your skills and dedication.

Our Babcock Principles create the foundation for how we deliver better outcomes for our Culture Customers and Communities. By collectively embodying these Principles in all the work we do our colleagues help make us great:
Be Curious We believe in challenging the status quo and asking how might we
Think: Outcomes We believe in measuring success by the results we deliver and the positive impact we make
Be Kind We believe in being kind to ourselves kind to each other and kind to our planet.
Collaborate We believe that Babcock is greater than the sum of its parts.
Be Courageous We believe in being brave ambitious and determined.
Own and Deliver We believe everybody has a part to play in Babcocks and our customers success.

Our people are at the heart of creating a safe and secure world. We offer a collection of programs and benefits designed to support their well-being:

Health & Well-being
100% employer-paid health and dental premiums
Our Wellness benefit promotes a work environment that supports healthy lifestyles and well-being
Our Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers support and solutions for a wide range of lifes challenges
A Maternity/Parental Leave top-up payment is available for our colleagues as their family grows
Planning for the Future
Babcock Canada matches a portion of earnings towards our RRSP/DPSP program. Additionally colleagues can contribute directly to a TFSA
Flexibility in How We Work
We offer an agile workplace for several positions
Competitive annual vacation time off and additional time off during our holiday closure
Growth and recognition
A comprehensive colleague recognition program and bonus program
Training and support for professional development and professional membership dues

We encourage you to learn more about Babcock Canada by exploring our website: .

In this role you will:
Provide support troubleshooting Victoria Class Submarine Weapons system defects.
Assist in answering Task Assistance Requests raised by the Victoria Class Submarine Repair Facility.
Manage configuration of design documentation and technical data package.
Provide assistance towards customer raised Minor Questions and Major Tasks.
Participate in the development of innovative solutions to technical problems.
Conduct onsite inspections/surveys of platforms physical conditions and verify boat fit.
Provide technical support to our customers in an active shipyard environment across multiple work fronts.
Provide support for Repair and Overhaul of Weapons Handling and Discharge System assemblies.

The ideal candidate brings:
An Engineering Technology diploma or certificate from an accredited post-secondary institution or equivalent.
4 years of relevant experience as a Mechanical or Weapons Technologist.
Registration or eligible for registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) with the applicable provincial association.
Demonstrated pragmatic problem-solving skills.
Superior verbal and written communication skills including writing formal reports.
Effective computer skills including the MS Office suite.
Knowledge of and experience working in marine and military operating environments.
Experience working in a shipyard and knowledge of shipyard safe work practices is an asset.
You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance

Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries. One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race national or ethnic origin colour religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status family status genetic characteristics or disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process please let us know how we can assist you.z

Babcock Canada acknowledges that the land on which we operate across Canada is the unceded territory of Indigenous Peoples. We are grateful to work live and play as guests on these lands and are committed to building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous Peoples.

Applicants please apply online at