Integration Technologist

Frequentis Group with headquarters in Vienna is an international supplier of communication and information systems for control centres with safety-critical tasks. Mission-critical control centres around the world keep our planes safe in the sky, our urban and regional trains safe on the railroads, and our ships and boats safe on the seas. Today, any controller working in a mission-critical control centre relies on four sophisticated technologies to do their jobs: voice communications, situational awareness tools, decision assist tools, and a resilient voice and data network underneath it all. Those four basic tools: that’s what we do. Worldwide, more than 500 customers in 150 countries with more than 40,000 workstations already trust our know-how and proven experience.

Frequentis Canada based in Gatineau, Quebec, is looking for a dynamic individual to join our well-established team as Integration Technologist. As part of our team, you will be required to provide a wide variety of technical services ranging from the assembly, integration, test, diagnostic and repair of Frequentis products. You will perform a variety of tests including incoming inspections and factory testing of state-of-the-art embedded components.

You have sound electronics skills and a comprehensive knowledge of systems architecture, diagnostics and repairs. You must be able to work with a minimum of supervision and capable of exercising sound decision making. You must possess good communication skills (clear English is a must). You are a team player and are open to learning new skills and consult colleagues when uncertain.

The position is based in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada and is open to Canadian Citizens, Canadian Permanent Residents and Foreign Workers that hold a valid Canadian Work Permit.

Key Tasks

• Assemble, integrate, configure, and test voice communication switching system for the air traffic management industry

• Install and configure system software

• Perform factory acceptance test functions and system checkout

• Perform factory testing of components and raw material

• Generate reports

• Provide technical support to internal departments

• Assist in the development of technical projects

• Assist with packing system units post successful tests and checkout

• Any other duties and responsibilities as required.

• College technologist degree or equivalent

• 1-2 years experience in communications systems

• Comprehensive knowledge of systems diagnostics and repairs

• Proficient in the use of test equipment (analog, digital, IP, e.g. Wireshark, EPROM programmers, etc.)

• Excellent electronics skills and ability to read and understand electronic schematics

• Excellent English communications skills (written, spoken)

• Ability to think analytically and strong problem-solving skills

• Excellent organization skills, ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced environment

• Mechanical skills such as soldering, cable engineering, crimping, etc.

• Ability to work independently as well as within a peer team

Nice to haves:

• Knowledge of VoIP telephony products and protocols (SIP, Asterisk, FreeSWITCH, Wireshark, etc.)

• Knowledge of analog and digital telephony protocols (FXS/FXO, T1, E1, ISDN, etc.)

• Knowledge of IP networking, switching and routing

• Knowledge of Linux operating systems

• Knowledge of virtualization platforms / VMWare

• Bilingual (French and English) and other spoken languages will be considered an asset

Our Values

Around 2,100 employees worldwide are committed to creating a safer world with their innovative strength and technology orientation. Our culture is based on a working environment characterized by fairness and trust, mutual respect and appreciation. As an international company, we value this diversity and recruit regardless of age, gender, origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation or religion. We value fair and good working conditions, an optimum work-life-balance and offer all our employees equal development opportunities. In doing so, we focus on long-term working relationships in order to keep the valuable know-how of our employees stable. Your individual salary is based on your professional experience and qualifications and is part of our attractive total package.

Benefits

We offer you long-term career opportunities with a corporate culture where you count as a person. Guided by values such as partnership and mutual respect we attach importance to a team-oriented working atmosphere. We offer an exciting work environment and a range of benefits focused on work-life balance, professional development and flexibility.

Additional Benefits

Trusted Working Hours | Private Medical Insurance | Private Pension | Training & Development | Work From Home | Employee Referral Program