Job Overview
Job TitleEngineering Scientist
Job TypeFull Time
Offered SalaryCA$95,000
LocationWestbrook, ON
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Job Description
Engineering Scientist at OZ Optics Ltd.
OZ Optics Ltd. is seeking an experienced Engineering Scientist to join our team. This role involves conducting research, designing electrical and electronic components, and leading a team in a manufacturing and troubleshooting environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research to expand knowledge of the field.
- Design electrical and electronic components, systems, and equipment.
- Supervise a team of 11-15 people.
- Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team to determine project requirements.
- Carry out applied research in fields of electrical and electronic engineering and physics.
- Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering Science, Physics, or a related field.
- 5 years or more of relevant experience.
- Experience in Fiber optics, Design, Operations/Production, Project Management, Project Planning, and Research & Development.
- Specialization in Optics and Laser Physics, Physics, Science, or Failure Analysis.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, VBA, MS Outlook, MS Word, Information Technology, and Database Software.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Work Setting and Environment
- On-site work in a rural manufacturing setting.
- Requires an own vehicle, own transportation, and a valid driver's license.
- Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and a need for attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
- Criminal record check required.
Benefits and Perks
- Health benefits: Dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits, stocks/shares.
- Other benefits: Free parking, on-site amenities, on-site recreation and activities.
Key skills/competency
- Engineering Scientist
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Physics
- Optics
- Research and Development
- Project Management
- Fibre Optics
- Failure Analysis
- Supervisory Experience
How to Get Hired at OZ Optics Ltd.
- Customize your resume: Highlight your Master's degree and 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, physics, and optics. Emphasize supervisory and project management skills relevant to the Engineering Scientist role at OZ Optics Ltd.
- Tailor your application: Clearly state your expertise in fiber optics, failure analysis, and research and development. Mention your proficiency with MS Office, VBA, and database software.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your research experience, design capabilities, and how you've managed project deadlines and budgets. Showcase your client focus and excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrate technical skills: Prepare to answer questions about your experience with optics and laser physics and your troubleshooting abilities in a manufacturing environment.
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