Electronics Engineering Technician/Technologist

CareerBeacon; Hacketts Cove; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerBeacon in Hackett's Cove is seeking an Electronics Technician/Technologist to join the Support & Sustain Team. The role focuses on hardware development support, test planning, and problem solving across product lifecycles.

You will work both independently and with a project team to ensure designs meet specifications and reliability goals. The position involves contributing to testing, documentation, and collaboration with QA, Engineering, and production to drive quality improvements and

Qualifications

• Electronics Technician/Technologist qualification (NSCC or equivalent).
• Experience in a tech role is an asset.
• Knowledge of RF, analogue and digital circuits and cooling considerations.
• Effective at troubleshooting electronic circuits and systems with appropriate test equipment.
• Understanding of software development is an asset.
• Familiar with schematic and mechanical drawing tools and LabVIEW.

Responsibilities

• Support hardware development and verification through circuit construction, testing, evaluation, and documentation.
• Create and maintain hardware test plans and test cases to verify product designs.
• Assist with hardware release and configuration management across product lifecycles.
• Provide test support and troubleshoot failures in collaboration with QA and Engineering.
• Support multiple departments including Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, and Production on test-related needs.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronics

RF knowledge

Analogue circuits

Digital circuits

LabVIEW

Schematic drafting

Mechanical drawing

Software understanding

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Electronics Technician/Technologist qualification (NSCC or equivalent)

Tools

LabVIEW

Schematic drafting

Job description

Do you love to solve problems? Do you have a strong technical knowledge in Electronics? Do you like to work independently as well as be part of a team? If you have a strong educational background in Electronics, and are looking to apply these skills and learn new ones, we now have an opening in our Support & Sustain Team, based in Hackett's Cove.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills working as part of a Project Team engaged in the technical support for Nautel products.

The responsibilities of the role include:

• Supporting our Hardware Development and Verification function, including:
• Construction, testing and evaluation of circuits, sub-assemblies and systems;
• Preparation and validation of schematics, parts lists, wiring route sheets, test plans, and all product design documentation;
• Design and selection of system level and sub-system level components;
• Creating and maintaining hardware test cases that verify products meet design requirements;
• Performing tests and documenting results on a variety of hardware to verify functional specifications;
• Assisting with product hardware release, including publications review;
• Managing product change through life cycle and configuration management.

Supporting our Test Engineering function, including:

• Development and maintenance of Test Fixtures, including comprehensive documentation and troubleshooting;
• Ensuring quality standards on test-related documents and processes, including the creation and maintenance of test plans;
• Providing Test Support to resolve escalated test failures;
• Analyzing test failures to provide feedback to Quality Assurance and Engineering as part of preventative measures.

Supporting our Test function, including:

• Providing additional test capacity by working in the test room on an as-needed basis;
• Troubleshooting defective assemblies and documenting results;
• Supporting our Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Engineering, and Production Departments;
• Ensuring quality standards and developing/improving related processes when needed, in order to provide effective and efficient levels of support;

Qualifications

Qualifications and skills desired:

• Electronic Technician/Technologist qualification (NSCC or equivalent);
• Previous experience in a tech role would be an asset;
• Knowledge of RF, analogue and digital circuits as well as equipment ventilation and cooling;
• Effective at troubleshooting electronic circuits and systems, including use of related test equipment;
• Understanding of software development would be an asset;
• Use of computer programs such as schematic drawing, mechanical drawing, electronic circuit analysis and/or Labview would be an asset;
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills, as well as effective communication skills;
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team; as well as independently.

The ability to obtain, and ma Controlled Goods clearance (as outlined in Section 15 of Canada's Controlled Goods Regulations), or other security clearances, may become a requirement of this role, as may other security clearancesintain,