Above Water Warfare Modeling and Simulation Specialist - NETE

Weir Canada, Inc. Halifax NS Canada

Permanent Full-time, Onsite work

Weir Marine Engineering is currently looking for a permanent full-time

to join our Combat and Control Systems (CCS) team at the Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre (CFMWC) in Halifax, NS. This position would work as part of a larger team that serves as Canadian Forces’ premier center for the analysis of Naval systems for the purpose of improving the operational effectiveness and efficiency of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).

This permanent position provides a range of modeling and simulation (M&S) services to support tactical development for both the current Halifax-class Frigates and the future River Class Destroyers. This position is suitable both for entry level applicants and those with prior job experience as the work requires building a specialized technical skill set and unique subject matter expertise not common to most working environments.

To learn more about us: http://www.global.weir/services/marine-engineering/

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Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

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Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

Since 1953, Weir Canada, Inc. has operated and managed the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE), a Department of National Defence (DND) facility located in Montreal with operations in Halifax, Victoria and Ottawa/Gatineau. Over 400 personnel are currently employed by Weir at NETE, supporting the Royal Canadian Navy and DND with test and evaluation services in a wide variety of technical areas.

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