Jr. Material Engineer

Requisition ID: 1883

Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence

IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Position Overview

Under general supervision the incumbent will provide engineering support to various Aerospace Division (HIA) Departments and other IMP Divisions in areas related to Materials and Processes.

What You Will Do

1. Provide M&P related engineering support to various Aerospace (HIA) departments and other IMP Divisions;
2. Provide technical assistance and leadership to non-technical personnel, as directed;
3. Develop, evaluate, select, document, implement and maintain aircraft process Standard Plant Procedures and Shop Instruction Notes to customer and/or engineering design requirements;
4. Conduct technical investigation as tasked by DND or other departments;
5. Monitor advances in technology and changes to specifications related to M&P and advise Supervisor of changes that could impact the division or its customers;
6. Provide technical support to assist in obtaining process approval for subcontract work;
7. Review and analyze process, procedures and material deficiencies and make rectification recommendations;
8. Support Environmental, Health & Safety objectives through investigating, developing and implementing replacements for hazardous products and processes;
9. Investigate process failures and determine corrective actions.

What You Will Bring

1. Has obtained a Materials, Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering Degree from an accredited facility or possesses equivalent education and experience.
2. 0 to 3 years experience in an engineering environment, preferably dealing with materials and processes issues in an Aerospace environment. Recent (within 2 years) experience is desirable.
3. Proficient in report writing and possesses good communication skills.
4. Has experience performing the techniques required to conduct chemical analyses (e.g. titration, pH testing, solution mixing, etc.).
5. Sound knowledge of metal treatment processes pertaining to the aerospace industry, including but not limited to heat treatment, plating, coating, corrosion mechanisms and prevention.
6. Knowledge of organic and inorganic chemistry.
7. Familiar with safe handling procedures of hazardous chemicals and will comply with all safety regulations, security regulations and company procedures/orders.
8. Demonstrate a personal commitment to IMP Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies.
9. Able to work both independently and in a team environment.
10. Continually focusing on your individual safety and the safety of others who may be affected by your work and to fully comply with all Federal Health and Safety Legislation.
11. Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Canadian Government Security Clearances.

What We Will Do For You

1. All of IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.
2. We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RSP Program, 3 additional days off over Christmas, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Aboriginal People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self identify on either your cover letter or resume.