Commissioning Manager

Babcock International

• $103K — $137K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree in engineering technology or equivalent experience.
  • Professional registration (P.Eng, AScT, C.E.T) required.
  • 12+ years operational experience in a marine environment.
  • 5+ years of leadership managing technical teams.
  • Knowledge of submarine systems and operations is an asset.
  • Experience with naval mission systems highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with ISO Standard 15288 and commissioning processes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and management for a team of engineers and technologists in testing and maintenance.
  • Communicate risks associated with submarine systems to stakeholders.
  • Determine solutions to moderate to high complexity issues and articulate them clearly.
  • Respond to dynamic program delivery requirements in a shipyard environment.
  • Mentor and guide Commissioning Team personnel.
  • Support submarine operators and maintainers in various operational scenarios.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with advanced submarine technology.
  • Chance to lead and mentor a technical team.
  • Engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Dynamic work environment in shipyard conditions.
  • Contribution to national security through naval systems.
Full Job Description
Commissioning Manager (Permanent)
Victoria, BC (Band 4.1)

Expected Salary: $103,223 - $137,630
To determine final salary, Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidate's skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Company's sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.

Description

In this role, you will:
• Provide leadership, oversight and management for a team of engineers and technologists conducting testing, acceptance and maintenance activities for various Victoria Class Submarine (VCS) systems and equipment.
• Assess, treat, document, and communicate risks associated with submarine platform and mission systems to both internal and external customers
• 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).
• Be responsive to Program Managers for dynamic program delivery requirements in a shipyard waterfront environment
• Provide mentorship and guidance to Commissioning Team personnel
• Be responsible to provide direct support to submarine operators and maintainers deployed in a variety of environments and operational scenarios
• Other duties as required.

The ideal candidate brings:
• Strong technical skills including post-secondary education; degree and/or diploma in an engineering technology, or equivalent experience
• Registration to practice as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng), an Applied Science Technologist (AScT), or a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) with the applicable provincial association
• Significant operational experience or equivalent equipment maintainer experience (12+ years) in a marine environment
• Proven leadership skills and experience (5+ years) managing technical teams
• Submarine system knowledge and experience including operations and maintenance considered an asset
• Experience (5+ years) with naval mission systems and communications and/or naval mechanical and/or electrical systems is highly desirable
• Experience with ISO Standard 15288 and systems engineering life-cycle
• Familiarity with ASHRAE Guideline 0-2013 commissioning processes and system optimization
• Experience with functional and non-functional system inspection, demonstration and performance testing
• Have the physical ability to climb and descend ladders and stairs to access work areas.
• Have the physical ability to walk and/or stand for extended periods.
• Have the physical dexterity to allow for working in confined spaces and areas with limited room for movement.
• Comfortable working on scaffolding at heights and around water.
• Comfortable working in an industrial environment and around moving equipment (forklifts, cranes, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills; written, verbal and interpersonal
• Excellent computer skills including MS Office suite
• Eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance

This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Applicants, please apply online at https://www.babcockinternational.com/careers/

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