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9/80 work schedule available for most U.S. and Canada employees, effective October 24, 2022.

ILS Analyst 

Reference #20720

Waterdown, Ontario

About L3HARRIS WESCAM

As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

About the Role

Reporting to the Associate Manager, Logistics Engineering, the ILS Analyst will be responsible for developing the maintenance and support solution for Wescam’s portfolio of MX-Series products and associated Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance mission system equipment, conducting ILS tasks throughout all phases of a product’s life cycle including development projects, delivery programs or in-service product sustainment.

Primary Responsibilities 

Analyze electro-optical infra-red sensor systems and associated mission equipment, determining requirements for tools, test equipment, spare parts and consumablesDevelop repair, troubleshooting, testing and alignment procedures for incorporation into technical manuals and use by Wescam service centers, self-maintaining customers and other 3rd party service centersDevelop and publish technical manual content including maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, spares and repair parts, technical illustrationsProduce the maintenance and support plans for global support of equipment and systemsAssist in defining the support concept and establishing the resources required to maintain the company’s productsDevelop packaging, handling, storage, transportation requirementsPrepare spare parts provisioning requirementsSupport senior ILS Analysts in implement product sustainment tasksGather data and assist department managers to support new business proposalsAddress supportability issues as a member of New Product Introduction and program execution teamsInterface with Customer Service group (CSG) In-service Support, Field Service, Product Service, Training, wider engineering dept, CSG Repair, PMO and other disciplinesSupport generation of technical data deliverables and reportsReport progress to Manager or ILS project lead.Support departmental process improvement initiatives, and other activities as assigned

Required Capabilities 

Skilled in the maintenance and repair of Electro-Optical equipment is highly desirable.Ability to interpret engineering drawings, product and system specifications and CAD models and transcribe into step by step repair procedures is an assetFamiliarity with military Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) processes, tools and standards is an asset but not an absolute prerequisite as training will be provided for the right candidate.Excellent analytical, communication, writing and problem solving skillsKnowledge of S1000D standard is an assetAbility to develop CAD (Solidworks) drawings to create technical illustrations is desirableSkilled user of Microsoft Office tools with emphasis on Word, Excel and MS Project

Desired Education and Experiences 

Bachelor degree in engineering, mechanical, electronics, optics, electro-mechanical or engineering technology, or equivalent level of experienceMinimum 3 years hands-on workshop level experience in the troubleshooting repair and testing of electro-optical equipment, or similar electronic/electrical equipment is highly desirable2 years of Logistics Engineering experience in a defense industry ILS environment is highly desirableExperience in procedure development related to manufacturing, repair or testingPractical understanding of outputs from Reliability, Maintainability, Availability analyses for logistic analysis purposes is an assetKnowledge and preferably application of military logistic processes and standards, including MIL-STD-1388-2B, GEIA 0007, MIL-PRF-49506, S-series specifications or DEF-STAN 00-60 is an asset.Knowledge of Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100) is an asset.Ability to obtain and maintain Controlled Goods Program clearance

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