Life Cycle And Materiel Manager – Combat Systems Specialist

Thales Group

Halifax, Canada
Base: $81,000–$129,000 cad annual; bonus: variable...
Hybrid
Marine mechanical systems expertise
Configuration control and audits
Combat systems technical oversight
Thales Group is seeking a Life Cycle and Materiel Manager – Combat Systems Specialist to provide engineering support for the Royal Canadian Navy's non-Combatant In-Service Support Programs. The hybrid role involves managing marine mechanical systems, ensuring compliance, and maximizing life cycle efficiency

Job Summary

  • This role supports non-Combatant In-Service Support Programs for the Royal Canadian Navy by managing engineering support and technical oversight of various combat systems.
  • The position is accountable to the Operational Support Manager and focuses on maximizing effectiveness while minimizing Life Cycle Costs associated with marine auxiliary and mechanical systems.
  • Thales offers an extensive benefits program including company-paid health insurance, retirement savings plans with matching contributions, and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Thales Group is seeking a Life Cycle and Materiel Manager – Combat Systems Specialist to provide engineering support for the Royal Canadian Navy's non-Combatant In-Service Support Programs. The hybrid role involves managing marine mechanical systems, ensuring compliance, and maximizing life cycle efficiency.

Salary

Base: $81,000–$129,000 CAD annual; Bonus: Variable compensation target included; Benefits: Extended Health, Dental, RRSP match, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Marine mechanical systems expertise
  • Configuration control and audits
  • Combat systems technical oversight
  • Obsolescence and disposal management
  • Technical investigation and failure analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Royal Canadian Navy experience
  • DRMIS maintenance system familiarity
  • Project management skills
  • OEM liaison capabilities
  • Classification society certification knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 3-year diploma in marine technical field or certified technologist/technician
  • Minimum 8 years professional work experience in naval/marine industry
  • Eligibility for Canadian Controlled Goods Program authorization
  • Ability to obtain Canadian NATO Secret clearance
  • Certified QL6B Naval Electronics Technician or RQPO1 WEng Tech trade

Work Rights

Must be eligible for Canadian Controlled Goods Program and NATO Secret clearance

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