Electrical Engineer

Tangent Design Engineering; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tangent Design Engineering is seeking experienced Electrical Engineers for project-based support in Calgary. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with embedded hardware, PCB layout, and circuit design. This role offers autonomy and collaboration on real products, providing a meaningful opportunity in a detail-oriented environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on actual products

Clear scope and realistic timelines

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with embedded hardware and PCB layout.
• Knowledge of compliance and documentation.
• Strong communication skills and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Handle occasional project-based engagements independently.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on engineering challenges.

Skills

Embedded hardware

PCB layout

Circuit design

Compliance knowledge

Strong communication skills

Job description

Join to apply for the Electrical Engineer role at Tangent Design Engineering.

We’re a Calgary-based product development firm that’s deeply technical, curious, and obsessed with hardware excellence. We work on consumer electronics and rugged industrial devices, collaborating with clients to solve complex engineering challenges.

The Opportunity

We’re building a network of independent electrical engineers for project-based support. Ideal candidates are experienced contractors capable of handling occasional engagements, working independently, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

What We’re Looking For

• Hands-on experience with embedded hardware, PCB layout, and circuit design
• Knowledge of compliance, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork
• Strong communication skills and accountability

What You’ll Get

• Opportunity to work on actual products, not just specifications
• Clear scope, realistic timelines, and autonomy
• Collaborative environment with detail-oriented engineers

How to Reach Us

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