Electrical Engineer

OSI Maritime Systems Ltd.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team focused on developing cutting-edge marine navigation systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on both commercial and military projects, contributing to the design and evaluation of electrical components. You will collaborate with experienced engineers while gaining valuable insights into industry standards and practices. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive work culture, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a forward-thinking environment. Join a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion while making a tangible impact in maritime safety.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)

Vacation

Work-Life Balance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• Knowledge of EMI, EMC effects and test procedures essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of navigation system products.
• Review designs for adherence to EMI/EMC standards.
• Communicate technical documentation clearly to other departments.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

EMI/EMC Knowledge

Digital and Analog Circuits

Product Certification Testing

SolidWorks Electrical

AutoCAD

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

AutoCAD

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Job description

April 25, 2025

Who are we?

At OSI Maritime Systems, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class navigation and bridge systems. With decades of experience serving military customers, we remain at the forefront of innovation in the maritime industry. Our collaborative and dynamic environment ensures every team member contributes to advancing marine safety and operational excellence. With a global presence, we are proud to have offices in Canada, UK, Taiwan, Australia and Germany.

The Role

The Electrical Engineer is part of the engineering team that develops marine navigation and bridge systems for OSI’s government and naval markets that offer market leading performance and reliability, minimize production costs and are maintainable over an extended lifecycle. The Electrical Engineer 1 assists senior engineers in the design, selection, evaluation and documentation of electrical/electronic components and their interconnection within the bridge systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in performing studies, experiments, research and tests that contributes to the design and development of navigation system products to established codes, standards, drawings, specifications and customer requirements for both commercial and military customers
• Contributes to the design of systems based on both COTS and military grade products and customized solutions which includes the recommendation of parts and components
• Updates and maintains the Company’s parts database
• Reviews hardware requirements and design documents ensuring the proposed solution meets the stated requirements
• Assists in the creating of electrical schematics, block diagrams, cable lists and drawings to prescribed standards
• Reviews designs for adherence to EMI/EMC standards
• Prepares simple written plans, calculations, designs, specifications and material lists
• Assists more senior engineers in carrying out technical tasks requiring accuracy of calculations, completeness of data and adherence to prescribed methods
• Reviews designs to confirm they meet system, customer and budgetary requirements and are compliant to industry and government standards
• Clearly communicates technical and design documentation to other departments
• Executes engineering change request (ECRs) as well as providing supporting justification data

You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Knowledge of EMI, EMC effects and test procedures
• Knowledge of digital and analog electrical circuits
• Knowledge product certification testing to civilian and military standards
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks Electrical and AutoCAD
• Familiarity with MS Office Suite and SharePoint

Why work for OSI?

• Collaborative Culture:Work with a talented and supportive team that values innovation and teamwork.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:OSI is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best.
• Growth Opportunities:We invest in our employees' professional development and career growth with an annual employee driven development program.
• Competitive Benefits:Enjoy health, dental, RSP, vacation and a healthy work-life balance environment!

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