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Mechanical Assembler

MDA Space logoMDA SpaceSainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, CanadaPosted 1mo ago

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Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space 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 global MDA Space team of more than 4,000 space experts 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. For more information, visit www.mda.space . ## Level of Responsibility Structured work processes.

Some analysis is required before independently choosing from known processes. ## Responsibilities/Tasks - Prepare, handle and use polymeric products to bond components. - Assemble and integrate antenna and payload components. - Support the integration of repeaters and panels. - Critical integration of antennas sensitive to passive inter modulation (PIM). - Perform machining on an occasional basis. - Prepare, assemble and integrate composite structures. - Inspect, check and validate compliance of some tasks performed by colleagues. - Support Research and Development. - Any other related tasks. ## Minimum qualifications required - College diploma or diploma of vocational studies in one of the following areas: mechanics, aeronautics or the equivalent . - Two (2) to five (5) years of relevant experience. - 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. - Good knowledge of French. - Fine manual dexterity. - Basic knowledge of English is an asset (Contact with customers outside Quebec and head office staff in Ontario). #IND1 ## Comments/Special Considerations Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the SECRET status level II, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP). ## 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.

From MDA Space's job posting, checked 7 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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