electronics manufacturing technologist

Government of Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Oakville, Ontario, is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop power equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the field. Responsibilities include testing equipment, interpreting blueprints, and calibrating instruments. This position requires on-site work with no remote options and offers various health benefits including a dental and health care plan.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in electrical and electronics engineering.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of electronic testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power equipment and systems.
• Test power equipment and systems.
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments.
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components.

Skills

Electrical and electronics engineering

Database software

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Office

MS Windows

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Electrical and electronics engineering

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work setting

• Office

Responsibilities Tasks

• Design and develop power equipment and systems
• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Test power equipment and systems
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Assist in inspecting, testing and adjusting electronic components
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications
• Collect and compile operational or experimental data
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems
• Complete work orders, test and maintenance reports
• Solder and manually assemble various electronic components on PCB (printed circuit boards)
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Database software
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• MS Office
• MS Windows

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Infrared equipment
• Data communication equipment and systems
• Electronic testing equipment and systems
• Laser

Type of industry experience

• Manufacture

Area of specialization

• Design
• Semiconductor
• Testing
• Operations or production
• Repair
• Troubleshooting

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Own tools/equipment

• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Dependability
• Dedication

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available