Technical Officer, Optical Metrology/Agent Ou Agente Technique, Metrologie Optique | |
| Job ID | 47-E3-B8-37-47-82 |
| Company | National Research Council Canada |
| Location | Ottawa |
| Province | Ontario |
| Date Posted | 2023-06-06 |
| Posted Until | 2023-07-05 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Engineering |
| Description | |
| Help bring research to life and drive your career forward with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization. We are looking for a Technical Officer, Optical Metrology to support our Metrology Research Centre. The Technical Officer would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity. The Technical Officer provides calibration services to clients and technical (electrical, electronic, computer, mechanical, organizational, logistical and other) support, and systems oversight in the day-to-day operations of the Photometry and Spectrophotometry team. KEY ACTIVITIES Monitors and regular validation of P&S equipment, electronic and computer systems in the P&S labs. Initiates and executes system repairs and upgrades. Completes general lab optics and mechanical equipment assembly and installation. Maintain, troubleshoot and validate performance of custom high precision optical instrumentation. ---------------------------------------- Contribuez a la realisation de travaux de recherche strategiques et poursuivez une carriere prometteuse au Conseil national de recherches du Canada (CNRC), la plus grande organisation de recherche et de technologie au Canada. Nous souhaitons embaucher un agent ou une agente technique, Metrologie optique en vue de soutenir le Centre de recherche en Metrologie. La personne choisie doit partager nos valeurs fondamentales relatives a l'integrite, a l'excellence, au respect et a la creativite. L'agent ou l'agente technique offre des services d'etalonnage aux clients et fournit un soutien technique (electrique, electronique, informatique, mecanique, organisationnel, logistique et autre) et une surveillance des systemes dans les operations quotidiennes de l'equipe responsable de la photometrie et de la spectrophotometrie. PRINCIPALES ACTIVITES Assurer un controle et une validation reguliere de l'equipement de photometrie et de spectrophotometrie ainsi que des systemes electroniques et informatiques dans les laboratoires de photometrie et de spectrophotometrie. Entreprendre et effectuer les reparations et les mises a niveau des systemes. Effectuer l'assemblage et l'installation de l'equipement optique et mecanique de laboratoire. Maintenir et valider le rendement des instruments optiques personnalises de haute precision, et resoudre les problemes connexes. | |
| Salary | From $58,445 To $80,040 Per Annum. |
| Education Requirements | A Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Physics or Engineering with emphasis in optics. ---------------------------------------------- Baccalaureat ou diplome d'etudes collegiales (technologue) en physique ou en genie avec une specialisation en optique. |
| Essential Skills | Demonstrated solid knowledge in fundamental principles of optics; Demonstrated capability in programming languages, computer interfacing and instrument control, as well as data analysis; Demonstrated capability in design and implementation of data acquisition systems and components as well as analogue electronics; Ability to identify problems with experimental techniques and/or approaches and suggest solutions; Demonstrated competency in troubleshooting complex experimental apparatus; and Demonstrated competency in design, construct and maintain advanced and custom scientific apparatus. ------------------------------------------ Connaissance solide averee des principes fondamentaux de l'optique; Capacite averee en matiere de langages de programmation, d'interface informatique et de controle des instruments, ainsi que d'analyse des donnees; Capacite averee de concevoir et de mettre en oeuvre des systemes et des composants d'acquisition de donnees ainsi que des dispositifs electroniques analogiques; Capacite de trouver les problemes lies aux techniques et/ou approches experimentales et de proposer des solutions; Competences averees en matiere de depannage d'appareils experimentaux complexes; et Competences averees en matiere de conception, de construction et d'entretien d'appareils scientifiques avances et personnalises. |
| Experience | Significant hands-on experience in programming and computer interfacing applied to the control of instruments; Significant hands-on experience in advanced optics and optical instrumentation; Experience working in a scientific laboratory or testing facility performing precision measurements; Experience working independently on simultaneous projects; and Experience in electronics and mechanical design (including design, layout, component specification, construction, testing and troubleshooting). --------------------------------------- Experience pratique appreciable de la programmation et de l'interface informatique appliquees au controle des instruments; Experience pratique appreciable du domaine de l'optique avancee et de l'instrumentation optique; Experience de travail dans un laboratoire scientifique ou une installation d'essai effectuant des mesures de precision; Experience du travail autonome sur des projets simultanes; et Experience de la conception electronique et mecanique (y compris la conception, la disposition, la specification de composants, la construction, l'essai et le depannage). |
| Languages | English |
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