Electronics Technician Senior

Acuity; Brossard; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity is seeking a dynamic Senior Electronics Technician to support manufacturing engineering operations in Brossard. This role involves deploying and improving test equipment, managing production troubleshooting, and supporting new product introductions. The ideal candidate has a degree in electronics, 5+ years of experience, and is fully bilingual in French and English.

Responsibilities include updating technical documentation, tracking performance indicators, and supporting lean initiatives. Join our team to contribute to high-quality product manufacturing in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an electronics technician.
• Proven experience in New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing and ISO standards.
• Strong organizational and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Fully bilingual in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, duplicate, and improve automated test benches.
• Manage second-level production troubleshooting.
• Support test software development and configuration.
• Update technical documentation and validation methods.
• Track equipment performance indicators and implement improvements.
• Manage component purchasing and maintain inventory.

Skills

Electronics technician experience

NPI and ERP/MES systems

Lean Manufacturing

Bilingual in French and English

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Degree or training in electronics

Tools

CAD tools (KiCad, Altium)

Linux OS

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate Senior Electronics Technician to join our manufacturing engineering team. Reporting to the Production Technology Manager, you will contribute to the deployment, standardization, duplication, and improvement of test equipment and manufacturing processes. You will act as a key liaison between operations and engineering, supporting production, new product introduction, improving operational performance, and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, duplicate, and improve automated test benches. Perform verification, validation testing, and execute preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Manage second‑level production troubleshooting (complex repairs of benches/equipment). Assemble, debug, and solder PCBs used in test benches.
• Support test software development/fine‑tuning (TestStand, embedded code). Configure production Windows computers and install test software.
• Update technical documentation (electrical schematics, parts lists) and document annual validation/calibration methods.
• Track weekly equipment performance indicators and implement corrections. Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Manage component purchasing, maintain inventory, and transfer knowledge to production operators/technicians during NPI or software rollouts.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or training in electronics (analog/digital) with 5+ years experience as an electronics technician.
• Proven experience in NPI (New Product Introduction), ECO, and ERP/MES systems.
• Solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing, KPI tracking, and ISO 9001 & 14001 standards.
• Strong organization, analytical problem‑solving, and ability to thrive in a fast‑growing environment.
• Fully bilingual in French and English (spoken and written).

Assets

• Knowledge of electronic board manufacturing methods and IPC standards.
• Familiarity with CE, UL, and CSA certification standards.
• Experience in automated production testing of electronic products.
• Proficiency with Linux OS and CAD tools (KiCad, Altium, or similar).

Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities

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