Have you retired from the Canadian military and have a background as a Gunner? Are you looking for a position where you can use your expertise from the military and work on a part time / casual basis? 

This job opportunity begins as soon as we find the right person!

• Provides technical advice: with regards to all aspects of Canadian Artillery Doctrine, Techniques, Tactics and Procedures (TTPs) and to NATO/ABCA (America, Britain, Canada, Australia) specific Artillery Doctrine and TTPs.

• Prepares and maintains end-user’s documentation pertaining to the usage of Artillery software in development.

• Maintains Artillery software requirements to ensure Artillery doctrine is accurately reflected in software being developed.

• Provides training with regards to user processes to developers/testers to ensure domain knowledge is gained and maintained.

• Advises on Canadian Artillery system technologies.

• Liaises with DLR2/Artillery Regiments/Artillery School

• Advises Project Staff on:

  • Problem reports, enhancements, and associated designs to be considered as part of the next project software baseline and the overall project software development roadmaps.

  • Advises on work priority to ensure that stability and robustness are maintained, and high value enhancements are implemented.

  • Participates and advises on technical investigations for improving the FP SW product

• Supports the Project Team in qualification activities and participates in qualification testing activities.

• As directed, conducts Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) of all technical deliverables from Original Equipment manufacturers (OEM) including but not limited to specifications, design documents, interface control documents, problem reports, test plans, test procedures and test reports.

• As directed by the Project/Team lead:

  • Advises and assists at representing the Canadian Artillery capability at the Mobile Domain System level.

  • Reviews change requests and associated systems engineering activities and provides advice on impact and technical feasibility.

  • Participates with a Steering Committee, Architecture Working Groups, and planning sessions.

  • Assists with integration testing at the Mobile Domain system level

  • Assists in the process of closing the software production line and making the full transition into an In-Service Support (ISS) concept.

  • Provides guidance and advice for field transition to the new capability.

  • Provides the Project/Team Staff with support and advice on capability planning, fielding, training, maintenance, firmware evolution and project management.

Qualifications

• Minimum rank level: Captain preferred

• Troop Commander/ Battle Captain (BK) experience

• Artillery/Gunner experience with the Canadian Forces

• Artillery Command and Control Information &/or Weapon Systems Defence project experience

• Must hold a valid “Secret” Level II clearance with Federal Government

Qualifications & Experience that is considered a strong asset:

• Instructor of Gunnery (IG) Certification

• Canadian Army Staff College or equivalency qualification

• Battery Command Post Officer (BCPO), Regimental Command Post Officer (RCPO)

• Deployed experience working within an Artillery role

• Bilingualism (English/French)

Additional Information

• Must hold a valid 'secret' level clearance with PWGSC/PSPC to start and be registered with the 'controlled goods' program. We can initiate both if required. 
• Ideally candidates will already hold the 'secret' level, however if they are a strong fit/qualified, we will definitely consider initiating one.

ADGA commits to putting diversity into action to build a stronger, more representative team and help our customers and communities thrive. We are a proudly Canadian and woman-led company, striving to further diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and provide every individual with the opportunities and resources to help them reach their full potential.

ADGA s'engage à mettre la diversité en action pour bâtir une équipe plus forte et plus représentative et aider nos clients et nos communautés à prospérer. Nous sommes une entreprise fièrement canadienne, dirigée par une femme. Nous nous engageons pour promouvoir la diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion dans le milieu de travail et d'offrir à chaque personne les possibilités et les ressources qui lui permettront de réaliser son plein potentiel.