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Technologist 1 (IUDC.06)

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At a Glance

Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2026-03-23T13:39:29.562Z

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Education

Requirements

Required at times to handle/push carts containing test equipment and units (>50lbs).

High degree of visual attention and concentration for periods of time (75%) required in the troubleshooting and debugging of software codes.

General office environment for 10% to 20% of time and remainder of time is spent on the production floor troubleshooting equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

The hiring rate for this position is $28.44.

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

Relevant experience

Technical and non-technical skills

Education and certifications

Benefits

Responsibilities

Operates, tests & maintains test equipment using standard approaches and/or equipment with guidance and support from others.

Troubleshoots circuits from system to component level, using knowledge of complex technical data (i.e.

difficult to analyze, understand or solve, such as printed circuit board density, software and code functionality, smart chips, etc.)  Performs rework as required (mechanical assembly, basic soldering); identifies and resolves technical issues.

Records, understands, identifies & interprets schematic diagrams, drawings, parts lists, bills of materials, assembly processes, quality tracking systems, failure reports, quality charts, process routing sheets, acceptance test procedures and tests results.

Conducts preventative and corrective maintenance/calibration on various conventional, numerical control, computer numerical control machinery (e.g.

power supply or a temperature chamber), peripherals and controls of a straightforward nature with guidance and direction.

About the Company

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.

If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.