Engineer, Test and Trials
Irving Shipbuilding
Date: 1 day ago
City: Dartmouth, NS
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
Working as part of the CSC Test & Trials Team, this role will support the Manager, CSC Test & Trials and Team Leads to develop a plan and schedule to enable the successful management and execution of the CSC Test & Trials Program aligned to achieving Product Acceptance and contractual sell-off of the River Class Destroyer.
The role will directly support the Team Leads, Test & Trials with the development of the Master Integration, Test and Evaluation Schedule (MITES), the Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) and the Integrated Test and Trials Plan (ITTP) and other associated work products.
Responsibilities
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About The Team
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.
By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety.
At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities.
We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.
Working as part of the CSC Test & Trials Team, this role will support the Manager, CSC Test & Trials and Team Leads to develop a plan and schedule to enable the successful management and execution of the CSC Test & Trials Program aligned to achieving Product Acceptance and contractual sell-off of the River Class Destroyer.
The role will directly support the Team Leads, Test & Trials with the development of the Master Integration, Test and Evaluation Schedule (MITES), the Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) and the Integrated Test and Trials Plan (ITTP) and other associated work products.
Responsibilities
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to support the development of the MITES, VCRM and the ITTP.
- Interface with the Planning Department to ensure the MITES aligns with the Integrated Master Schedule.
- Liaise with the Engineering Delivery Teams as required to support the CSC Test & Trials Program.
- Support the overall Test & Trials team with other related deliverables requested by Senior Leadership.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within job scope area and the broader Test & Trials Program.
- Identify risks associated within their job scope area, their function, or the broader Test & Trials Program and participate in mitigation plans for risks identified.
- Bachelor of Engineering or Engineering Technology Diploma.
- Experience (typically 4 to 10 years) working in the shipbuilding or defence industry.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) would be an asset.
- Project Management qualification (or working towards) such as PMP would be an asset.
- Knowledge of new build naval ship projects specifically integration of Platform Systems, Combat Systems and Commissioning.
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
About The Team
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.
By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety.
At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities.
We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.
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