J.D. Irving, Limited

Senior Marine Technologist (Training)

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Halifax, CA (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Fleetway is seeking Senior Marine Technologists to join our Training team. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping training design and development by conducting detailed analysis and contributing to modern, data-driven training and crew readiness solutions.

Working closely with Instructional Systems Designers (ISDs), Courseware Developers (CWDs), subject matter experts, and project stakeholders, you will support Training Needs Analysis (TNA) and Training Media Analysis (TMA), ensuring training solutions are aligned with operational requirements, system performance outcomes, and best practices.

You will contribute to the design of training systems that support the integration of advanced combat and platform technologies, applying a blend of instructional methodologies, technical expertise, and emerging learning approaches to deliver effective, scalable training solutions.

This role is ideal for a highly experienced marine systems operator or maintainer who is looking to leverage their operational knowledge in a training, analysis, and program development environment.

We're committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Fleetway is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.

We encourage applicants to self-identify if they belong to an underrepresented group, as part of our commitment to equitable hiring practices and fostering a truly inclusive workforce.

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know—we're happy to help.

  • Conduct analysis to support Training Needs Analysis (TNA) and Training Media Analysis (TMA) for the River-class Destroyer (RCD) Program
  • Compare existing Halifax-class training (e.g., performance objectives, instructional methods, training media) with RCD requirements to identify gaps and support train/no train decisions
  • Analyze operator and maintainer tasks using criteria such as difficulty, importance, frequency, and safety to inform training recommendations
  • Determine required levels of training for RCD platform systems based on task analysis
  • Support instructional analysis and provide recommendations on appropriate training methods and media
  • Provide subject matter expertise on platform systems, including operation and maintenance procedures, to support ongoing training program activities
  • Collaborate with ISDs, courseware developers, and internal/external stakeholders to support training design and development
  • Support project planning and coordination, including maintaining task tracking tools and reporting on assigned work packages
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience as a marine systems operator or maintainer
  • RQPO2 or QL6A qualification (or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of naval platform systems operations and maintenance
  • Experience analyzing technical tasks and translating them into training requirements
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities


Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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