Current position details

POSITION DETAILS: ENG-04 Life Cycle Management Systems Engineer
RATES OF PAY: To review rates of pay for all classifications listed in the Career Competency Tool (CCT), visit the website of the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat .
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National Headquarters: The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) National Headquarters is located in Ottawa, Ontario.
CERTIFICATIONS
No Certifications
KNOWLEDGE ELEMENTS: Knowledge elements are practical or theoretical understanding of a subject. It is the information you need (from past experience or education) to succeed in the position.	LEVEL
Organizational Knowledge Organizational Knowledge Knowledge of the Canadian Coast Guard organization, its partners, and relationships with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and other internal and external stakeholders.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Understands the duties of the CCG and the roles and responsibilities of key contacts in the CCG’s regional organization. Has a good understanding of certain programs and assets.
Engineering/Electrical Knowledge and Principles Engineering/Electrical Knowledge and Principles Understands concepts, practices, and theories involved in the development/review/construction, maintenance, operations, or repair of, projects/sites and their potential environmental, and safety impacts.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) A rudimentary understanding of engineering principles as they relate to marine engineering both theoretical and practical in naval architecture, engineering drawing, marine engineering, electro technology, applied mechanics, strength of materiels, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and theory of machines subjects.
TECHNICAL ELEMENTS: Technical elements describe abilities to apply knowledge to efficiently perform the job.	LEVEL
Project/Program Management Project/Program Management Program management is the management of a program or part of a programme and/or a series of projects, involving in-depth and extensive knowledge of areas such as procedures, operations, policies and other departments, agencies or the private sector, as well as specialized technical knowledge of programs. Project management involves effectively integrating and/or participating in all aspects of a finished project, ensuring that work progresses towards the achievement of goals and objectives.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) Understands the fundamentals of program and/or project goals, participants’ roles and the importance of project management principles. Willingness to participate in program/project support activities.
Planning and Priority Setting Planning and Priority Setting Logically integrates various ideas, intentions and information to define goals, objectives, schedules, action plans and effective solutions.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) Understands basic techniques for planning and organizing his or her own activities. Willingness to clarify priorities as needed. Understands the importance of monitoring the quality and timeliness of his or her own work and using the resources immediately available to him or her.
Workforce Management (HR) for Supervisors/Managers Workforce Management (HR) for Supervisors/Managers Manages unit or units workforce planning, recruitment, organizational design, classification issues, training and development, employment equity, official languages issues, performance management/labour relations, compensation issues, and rewards/recognition items.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) Identifies irregular workforce management practices. Seeks advice when workforce management issues arise.
Life Cycle Asset Management Life Cycle Asset Management Employs an integrated approach to optimizing the life cycle of the Canadian Coast Guard’s assets beginning at conceptual design, continuing through shut down, and decommissioning/disposal.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) Uses the of basics of the life cycle asset management program in daily activities. Performs routine asset management tasks. Manages the life cycle of tackle books, safety equipment, charts, etc. when and where applicable.
Problem Solving Problem Solving Defining a problem, determining the cause of the problem, identifying alternative solutions, prioritizing and selecting them to find a solution, and implementing a solution.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Recognizes and identifies a problem based on a clear set of factors. Able to identify, with some assistance, optimal solutions based on weighing the advantages and disadvantages of alternative approaches.
Engineering Review, Decision Making, and Analysis Engineering Review, Decision Making, and Analysis Uses effective approaches with available facts, constraints, and anticipated consequences in marine engineering systems.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) Makes recommendations for decision on technical engineering matters.
Electrical/Electronic Review, Decision Making and Analysis Electrical/Electronic Review, Decision Making and Analysis Uses effective approaches with available facts, constraints, and anticipated consequences in marine electrical systems.	1 Position Level: 1 Fundamental Awareness (Common knowledge or an understanding of basic techniques and concepts) Performs routine electrical and/or electronic maintenance. Conducts analysis based on standardized flowchart.
Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Knowledge of commercial Computer Aided Design (CAD) and drafting software application as used in the CCG for drafting and designing products and tools for marine operations.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Recognizes different line commands. Selects the CIRCLE command required for a specific purpose. Provides a reminder on the ARC command. Explains the ERASE command. Describes the selection window. Explains basic Z-coordinate terminology.
BEHAVIOURAL ELEMENTS: Behaviour elements are the behaviours or attitudes needed for any job with the Canadian Coast Guard. We identified 7 and included a level of competency required for each job.	LEVEL
Demonstrating Integrity and Respect Demonstrating Integrity and Respect Honours commitments and consistently strives to act in the public interest by ensuring that public trust and the law are not violated, while avoiding conflicts of interest and maintaining political and interpersonal neutrality.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Uses government assets responsibly. Discusses ethical concerns with their supervisor or colleagues and, when necessary, seeks and follows appropriate disclosure procedures.
Thinking Things Through Thinking Things Through Plans and adjusts work based on a thorough understanding of the Canadian Coast Guard's priorities. Obtains relevant information, considers all facts, and exercises sound judgement to formulate an opinion and/or make a decision. Analyzes situations and seeks feedback to learn from mistakes.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Researches available options to recommend a solution. Understands the Coast Guard's operational and organizational goals and strategies, and aligns activities towards the vision and strategic imperatives.
Working Effectively With Others Working Effectively With Others Works cooperatively in order to achieve results. Works positively as part of a team and manages internal conflict. Identifies opportunities to work together within the organization to improve team dynamics and develop relationships. Seeks and builds internal/external alliances, collaborations, and partnerships to advance the Canadian Coast Guard's mandate.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Solicits opinions and viewpoints of team members. Cultivates personal bonds with colleagues in order to enhance performance throughout the organization. Discusses issues and exchanges information with partners to identify areas of mutual interest and benefit. Draws on other groups to facilitate project execution or persuade others. Manages personal work-life balance and respects the work-life balance of others.
Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented Showing Initiative and Being Action Oriented Embraces change and actively looks for opportunities to learn and develop professionally and personally. Translates direction into concrete work activities. Identifies opportunities or issues, and takes action to enhance organizational results, without being prompted by others.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Responds to issues and/or brings concerns forward rather than waiting for them to be reported by someone else. Looks for new opportunities and seizes them when they arise. Plans for contingencies to deal with unexpected events. Structures work in order to achieve required results.
Apply Safety Considerations Apply Safety Considerations Promotes workplace safety. Follows safety guidelines, procedures, and regulations. Reacts safely and appropriately during emergencies. Integrates health and safety considerations in planning, response, and reviews.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Evaluates environment and adapts work to maintain safety. Ensures safety training is up to date. Uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when and where applicable. Applies proper safety procedures.
Leadership Leadership Attracts and mobilizes members and colleagues towards a shared vision and purpose in the best interests of the Canadian Coast Guard and the public it serves. Motivates project members, sets achievable objectives, maintains a positive outlook, takes responsibility, makes decisions, and provides constructive feedback.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Adapts to change to help the team evolve in conjunction with the Coast Guard's evolving concerns. Seizes opportunities to increase skills and knowledge about operations, members, and stakeholders, when and where applicable.
Canadian Coast Guard Culture Awareness Canadian Coast Guard Culture Awareness The extent that members believe in the mission, mandate, and values of the Coast Guard and project that commitment through their actions and attitudes towards the organization and its stakeholders. Employee statements and deportment reflect a natural enthusiasm for the Coast Guard, what it does, and how it is viewed by the public.	2 Position Level: 2 Novice (A level of experience has been obtained; may need help when performing a task/skill) Expresses pride in the humanitarian and environmental nature of the Coast Guard's mission. Participates in organizational engagement activities. Wears the uniform proudly.