Project Engineer
Job Description
FLIR, a Teledyne company, is seeking a Junior Project Engineer to join their team in Victoria, BC. This role combines software engineering with project management, focusing on delivering integrated software solutions for security and surveillance systems.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge thermal and sensing technologies that make a real difference in the world, from saving energy to saving lives. As a Junior Project Engineer, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of software projects, from initial design to system acceptance and ongoing support.
The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise and customer-facing skills. You'll be working with development, QA, and support teams while also interfacing directly with clients to ensure project success. Regular travel (1-2 weeks per month) is required for software commissioning, trade shows, and demonstrations across North America and internationally.
Key technical aspects include working with security and surveillance systems, control systems (SCADA), and various hardware components including cameras, radars, and fence detection systems. The position requires strong networking and IT skills, particularly with Microsoft products.
The company offers a competitive salary range of $61,900 to $82,500, with actual compensation based on various factors including experience, skills, and location. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering to start their career with a global leader in sensing solutions.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, self-motivated, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment where priorities shift frequently. Due to the nature of the work involving ITAR data and products, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
FLIR/Teledyne is committed to maintaining high ethical standards and provides an equal opportunity workplace. The company's technologies are used in various critical applications, from environmental monitoring to aerospace and defense, making this an impactful role for someone looking to make a difference in multiple industries.
Responsibilities For Project Engineer
- System design and assistance with proposals
- On-site system commissioning
- Facilitate project communication and reporting goal status to key stakeholders
- Design functional specifications and coordinate software release plans
- Design training materials and provide training classes
- Quality assurance related to project deliverables
- Work closely with customers to manage post installation support
- Support for industry trade shows and demos
Requirements For Project Engineer
- Undergraduate degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- Excellent computer and networking skills, specifically with Microsoft products
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to be a team player with both internal and external members
- Software deployment and troubleshooting
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Ability to travel within Canada, the US, and across the globe
- Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR requirements)
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