Job opportunity
Test Engineer
Morson Edge (Canada)
Job location:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Employment type:
Full-time
Pay range: $65,000 to $90,000 CAD per year
Description:
Morson's client, a leading naval defence technology company in Dartmouth, NS, is hiring a Test Engineer. Their sonar, radar, and underwater systems are used by allied navies around the world.
This role is all about the test stations behind production. You’ll design, build, and maintain automated test equipment for complex defence systems, mostly in LabVIEW, and work closely with design, development, and manufacturing to keep quality high from design review through production.
You must be eligible for Government of Canada Reliability Status and the Controlled Goods Program. NATO clearance is started after you’re hired.
What you’ll do
Design, develop, and maintain automated test equipment
Build and maintain test software in National Instruments LabVIEW
Create electronic drawings in tools like OrCAD
Write test plans and procedures to verify product specs, and review test specs for completeness
Troubleshoot test equipment, software, and methods when things go sideways
Dig into test data and production yields to find failure trends and root causes
Recommend and roll out improvements that make testing faster and more accurate
Give input on Design for Test and Design for Manufacturing in design reviews
Keep everything in line with military specs, industry standards, and QA procedures
What you bring
A degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, or a related field
Hands‑on experience building and maintaining test automation in LabVIEW
Comfortable reading technical drawings, schematics, and system specs
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
A good communicator who works well across engineering and tooling teams
Nice to have
Python for test development and automation
Experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, and data acquisition systems
Test engineering experience in defence or aerospace
Time in a high‑volume production environment
Statistical tools for data analysis and visualization
What’s offered
$65,000 to $90,000 CAD + 5% annual bonus
3 to 4 weeks of vacation (based on salary) plus 12 paid stat holidays
Choice of a regular schedule or a nine‑day fortnight (every second Friday off)
Company‑paid health and dental from day one
Life insurance at 3x salary, plus AD&D, both company‑paid
5% RRSP match, plus an optional TFSA
Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Nova Scotia
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Apply on source site Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Employment type:
Full-time
Pay range: $65,000 to $90,000 CAD per year
Description:
Morson's client, a leading naval defence technology company in Dartmouth, NS, is hiring a Test Engineer. Their sonar, radar, and underwater systems are used by allied navies around the world.
This role is all about the test stations behind production. You’ll design, build, and maintain automated test equipment for complex defence systems, mostly in LabVIEW, and work closely with design, development, and manufacturing to keep quality high from design review through production.
You must be eligible for Government of Canada Reliability Status and the Controlled Goods Program. NATO clearance is started after you’re hired.
What you’ll do
Design, develop, and maintain automated test equipment
Build and maintain test software in National Instruments LabVIEW
Create electronic drawings in tools like OrCAD
Write test plans and procedures to verify product specs, and review test specs for completeness
Troubleshoot test equipment, software, and methods when things go sideways
Dig into test data and production yields to find failure trends and root causes
Recommend and roll out improvements that make testing faster and more accurate
Give input on Design for Test and Design for Manufacturing in design reviews
Keep everything in line with military specs, industry standards, and QA procedures
What you bring
A degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, or a related field
Hands‑on experience building and maintaining test automation in LabVIEW
Comfortable reading technical drawings, schematics, and system specs
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
A good communicator who works well across engineering and tooling teams
Nice to have
Python for test development and automation
Experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, and data acquisition systems
Test engineering experience in defence or aerospace
Time in a high‑volume production environment
Statistical tools for data analysis and visualization
What’s offered
$65,000 to $90,000 CAD + 5% annual bonus
3 to 4 weeks of vacation (based on salary) plus 12 paid stat holidays
Choice of a regular schedule or a nine‑day fortnight (every second Friday off)
Company‑paid health and dental from day one
Life insurance at 3x salary, plus AD&D, both company‑paid
5% RRSP match, plus an optional TFSA
Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Nova Scotia
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