electronics engineer

Government of Canada; Alberta; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to green jobs aimed at environmental preservation. This role involves conducting research, designing systems, and supervising installations to help achieve Canada's net-zero targets. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and be eligible for P. Eng. registration, with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Health care plan

Bonus

Commission

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association.
• 5 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks.
• Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Research and development

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

LabView

MATLAB

C

C++

C#

Python

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job Help - Green job - Help Green job - Help

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.

This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

• Rural area
• Private company, corporation or industry

Responsibilities Tasks

• Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
• Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications
• Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
• Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Conduct micro or nanodevices simulations, characterization, process modeling and integration in the development of new electronic devices and products
• Solder and manually assemble various electronic components on PCB (printed circuit boards)
• Train to maintain high levels of technical proficiency
• Develop and conduct design verification simulations and prototype bench tests of components
• Develop flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify solutions

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization Type of product

• Printed Circuit Boards (PCB)

Communication protocols

• Ethernet

Computer and technology knowledge

• Conduct software testing
• LabView
• Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB)
• Firmware development
• C
• C++
• C#
• Python

Area of work experience

• Design
• Research and development
• Specification or technical writing

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Communications
• Electronics (industrial)
• Analog and digital signal

Additional information Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding

Benefits Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available