Docking and Engineering Specification Writer
Thales · Area A (Mill Bay / Malahat), British Columbia · $90,000 - $105,000 annually
Posted 2026-04-29 · Reviewed on 2026-07-03 · What do these ratings mean?
applies via thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com (workday)
Verdict
Thales is a global defence contractor and a Tier-1 partner in Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy with real naval in-service-support work in BC (Victoria area), and the apply link is Thales' first-party Workday tenant. The only oddity is that the WorkBC location says Mill Bay/Malahat while the Workday req slug references 'Halifax---Wilkinson', suggesting the req is anchored to Thales' Halifax site — likely a multi-location or repost artifact rather than fraud.
- Posting/req location discrepancy+10
WorkBC lists Mill Bay/Malahat, BC but req URL slug says 'Halifax---Wilkinson'
- Known ATS on employer-branded tenant-20
thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com apply URL
- Recognizable major defence employer-25
Thales Group; Tier-1 NSS partner supporting Royal Canadian Navy vessels, with Victoria BC area roles
Application flags (1)
thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
Employer checks
| Website found | https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/americas/canada |
|---|---|
| Website reachable | yes |
| Business identity | matches the posting |
| Location | could not be confirmed |
| Job listings on its site | yes |
| Mail-application address | none - the posting has no mailing address |
| How it was verified | web search |
| Confidence | 0.85 |
| Summary | Thales Canada is a major defence contractor doing naval in-service support for the RCN on both coasts, including Victoria BC. Docking/engineering spec writer fits its ship-maintenance programs. Apply URL is Thales' own Workday tenant; the req slug references Halifax, so the BC location tag is uncertain but plausibly a multi-site req. |
| Checked on | 2026-07-03 |
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Geological and mineral technologists and technicians (22101) Location: Area A (Mill Bay / Malahat), British Columbia Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 annually Hours: Full-time How to apply: Online: https://thales.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Halifax---Wilkinson/Docking-and-Engineering-Specification-Writer_R0322703-1