Micro-Electronics Assembler

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3,000 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

We’re on the hunt for a Micro-Electromechanical Assembler on our Satellite systems team at our Montreal office.

 

The Position: 

The main role consists of performing assembly of micro-electromechanical products according to structured work processes. Some analysis is required before independently choosing from known processes.

Responsibilities:

• Solder on the substrate, select the substrate, and measure electrical components.
• Perform electric joints and contacts with welded wires or ribbons (microwiring, parallel welding and beam leads).
• Affix substrates on a base or box using a pre-programmed oven.
• Mount components to a base or circuit.
• Prepare components for encapsulation.
• Prepare, handle and use polymeric products to bond components.
• Proceed with sealing and leak tests for boxes.
• Use equipment for hybrid sorting.
• Proceed with the assembly of elements in the boxes.
• Check the product.
• Inspect, check and validate compliance of certain tasks done by colleagues.
• Support Research and Development
• All other related tasks

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma, college diploma or diploma of vocational studies in one of the following fields: electronics, mechanics or equivalent
• Two (2) to Five (5) years of relevant experience
• Basic knowledge of English is an asset
• Plan Reading.
• Basic knowledge of the principle of tolerances and geometrical dimensions.
• Ability to recover and enter data with a computer system.
• Use of production databases.
• The candidate has the basic knowledge to operate one or several manual or semi-automatic equipment for microelectronic assembly.
• Good knowledge of French
• Fine manual dexterity
• Ability to work with a microscope

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Comments/Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process.  Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.