Junior Systems / Trials Engineer - NETE

Database Application Developer - NETE Weir Canada Inc., Weir Marine Engineering Halifax Hybrid About the role Weir Marine Engineering currently has a challenging opportunity for a Database Application Developer. This permanent position is based at the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. What we do at Weir Since 1953, Weir has operated and managed the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE), a Department of National Defence (DND) facility located in LaSalle with operations in Halifax, Lévis, Victoria and Ottawa/Gatineau. Over 460 personnel are currently employed by Weir at NETE, supporting the Royal Canadian Navy and DND with test and evaluation services in a wide variety of technical areas. We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs—more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient and more sustainable mining. Learn more about us: Make your impact You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter—whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future. What you’ll do Design and develop custom software applications and database solutions; Create Web clients for remote (server based) data access; Develop solutions for future projects, directly interfacing with customer; Develop elegant and efficient front-end user interfaces; Support, upgrade and maintain several current active projects; Write technical reports and documents; and Safety First: Demonstrate a 100% commitment to our zero-harm behaviors in support of our goal to build a world-class safety culture. What you’ll bring We value what you can do—not just where you’ve been. If you meet the goals of the role, we want to hear from you. Must-haves: Ability to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance, which requires Canadian citizenship and continuous residence in Canada for at least the past 10 years. Bachelor in Computer Science or equivalent experience; 5+ years of experience in programming and database development; Computer Skills: Visual Basic, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Studio, and AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), MS SQL Server, MS Access, VBA coding and strong knowledge of SQL, and Oracle database, Adobe Flash, BOBJ and Dreamweaver (definite asset); Team player, proactive and responsive who strive to satisfy the client; Strong technical and analytical skills and ability to work without supervision; Resourceful, imaginative and creative individual; Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; Time management and multitasking abilities; and Proficiency in writing technical reports and documents in English. Why join Weir? We live our values —we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives. B enefits Competitive pay (Incentive program) Career development and learning support Regional and team-specific benefits Sharebuilder scheme Wellness support for you and your family