Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Contract Approval, Contract Processing, Contract Requirements, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Domestic Tax, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Establish Priorities, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Logistics, MTA, Microsoft Office, Military, Mock Up, Network Debugging, Organizational Skills, Product Development, Product Testing, Project Engineering, Schematics, Teamcenter, Technical Publications, Technical Writing, Time Management, User Documentation
Description
Logistics Product Validation Specialist - P54
At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the center of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.
Position Description:
This role is an unaccompanied commuter assignment performed in the United States. Accommodation and transportation are provided for use during business periods.
- Perform technical validation of Provisioning data, Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA), troubleshooting and Technical Publications procedures
- Communicate with other Logistics teams; Integrated Product Team and Logistics Project Engineering, to resolve quality questions, concerns and issues
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, specifications and subcontractor data to ensure accurate technical validation of source data and Technical Publications procedures
- Validate provisioning, Operator, Maintenance and Trouble-shooting procedures through approved processes ensuring contractual requirements are being met
- Document all findings in the quality database and verify all recommended changes are updated and complete upon acceptance
- Attend and support customer events, meetings and Log Reviews, as required
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting procedures hands-on utilizing various shop equipment such as lifting devices, hand tools, power and air tools
- Hands on review will consist of dis-assembling and assembling the variants according to the manuals provided
- Navigate through Integrated Electronic Technical Manuals confirming IETM functionality and accuracy of maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
- Ability to search, view, and manipulate computer aided design models, such as Teamcenter Vis Mock-up models, to verify Technical Manual accuracy
- Practice procedures as outlined in the Technical Manuals, adhering to the DWC's (Danger, Warning, and Caution) listed
Required Qualifications:
• University Degree or College Diploma in a technical discipline
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the operation, maintenance and integration of vehicle components and systems
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings and schematics
• Demonstrated strength in MS Office applications
• Strong communication, organization and prioritization skills
• An understanding of the general concepts of quality systems, defect detection, defect analysis and reporting
• Goal oriented with the ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid US visa and adhere to US tax requirements
• Unaccompanied commuter assignment, working 9/80 SHC schedule and returning to Canada on off days and weekend
• Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Restrictions for confined space
• Must be able to assemble/dis-assemble and use power, air and hand tools
Preferred Qualifications:
• Workshop, R&O and Field experience on military equipment
• Proficient knowledge in the operation, maintenance and integration of GDLS-C LAV components and systems
• Knowledge of relevant MIL-STDs and specifications
• 1-2 years previous experience in the development of technical manuals or validation of Logistics products
General Dynamics Land Systems – Canada is an employment equity employer who values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please note:
A. Applications received in response to this publication will be considered for only this position.
B. Applicants who have held their current position for a period of time less than 12 months may not be considered for this position.
C. It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems - Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.
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General Dynamics Land Systems
General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS), headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan is a wholly-owned business unit of General Dynamics Corporation’s (NYSE:GD) Combat Systems group and is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. GDLS has a 70-year defense heritage of providing a full spectrum of high quality, technically superior, high value products and services to the United States and its Allies and demonstrates the leadership, financial resources, technology and strength of more than 7500 employees who are dedicated to making the Company the World’s preferred supplier of land vehicles and weapons systems. This dedication assures every shareholder, customer, and the nation, that the name General Dynamics will always mean Strength on Your Side.
At the heart of Land Systems’ military-vehicle platforms is the Abrams main battle tank and the family of Stryker and LAV wheeled combat vehicles. These key ground-force assets remain critical to the military’s structure and offer continuing opportunities for modernization and enhancements that meet the Warfighter’s evolving requirements while increasing troop safety and effectiveness.