Life Cycle Material Engineering Specialist
Core
Provide technical support for complex electronic systems through troubleshooting, failure analysis, and continuous improvement of manufacturing and product support processes.
Role type
Senior IC Life Cycle Material Engineering Specialist
Builds
Product support solutions, repair workflows, and sustainment strategies for defence-related electronic systems
Domain
Defence / Military Systems / Electronic Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
failure analysis, root cause analysis, system troubleshooting, electrical engineering principles, circuit design, IPC standards, cost estimation, data analytics, technical documentation, obsolescence management, Lean principles
Preferred skills
P.Eng. designation, software programming/scripting, AI/ML model familiarity, technical training development
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general tools
Responsibilities
Guide Product Support Technicians and Technologists in achieving quality and on-time-delivery goals; Lead through influence and mentor Technicians in managing product support problems and conducting fault isolations; Recommend corrective and preventive actions for product quality issues; Identify systemic gaps in processes and partner with stakeholders to implement resolutions; Partner with coordinators to ensure integrity of Product Support data and documentation; Leverage data analytics to develop cost estimates and produce high-impact reports; Direct the triage workflow of incoming repair products; Serve as primary technical liaison for customers leading on-site troubleshooting; Conduct obsolescence investigation and manage EC/Approval processing; Champion continuous improvement projects from concept through implementation; Provide expert technical feedback during product development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities