Electronics Technologist

Wolf Advanced Technology; Aurora; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Spending Account

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Wellness Allowance

Two weeks paid time off + company-wide

Flexible work model

Professional development

Job summary

Wolf Advanced Technology in Aurora, Ontario is seeking an Electronics Technologist to join our manufacturing and quality team. The role requires 3–5+ years in electronics testing and qualification, with hands-on PCB work and assembly documentation.

You will validate products, program firmware, and push for quality improvements while adhering to ISO 9001/AS9100D standards. Competitive CAD/PLM tools and a collaborative team drive our fast-paced R&D culture.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years hands-on electronics testing, qualification, validation, or design
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings
• Proficiency with lab instruments and PC-based troubleshooting
• Experience with PCB layout tools (OrCAD/Allegro) and PLM software Omnify

Responsibilities

• Validate and qualify every product against approved test procedures before deployment
• Assemble and integrate mechanical/thermal components and perform precision board rework under a microscope
• Program and configure firmware/software per customer specs
• Capture anomalies, assist with NCRs, drive root-cause analyses
• Draft and update deviation notices and assembly documentation
• Lead daily scrums and production meetings to propose process improvements
• Champion ISO 9001 and AS9100D standards

Skills

Electronics testing

Qualification & validation

Schematic interpretation

Reading assembly drawings

Tools

OrCAD/Allegro PCB layout

Gerber viewers

CAD

Omnify PLM

Job description

Join the Pack as Electronics Technologist

Location: Aurora, Ontario | Salary: $58,000 – $70,000 CAD + Comprehensive Benefits

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About WOLF

At Wolf Advanced Technology (WOLF), we’re redefining what’s possible on the battlefield and beyond. Our ultra-rugged, field-deployable systems don’t just capture and process embedded video—they supercharge it with real-time AI insights, neural-network deep learning, and hyper-efficient encoding. Powered by the latest NVIDIA, Xilinx, and AMD pro-cessors, our gear thrives where others fail, meeting the uncompromising demands of glob‑al defence and aerospace pioneers. Born from a relentless drive to innovate, WOLF’s solutions set the bar for mission‑critical performance—trusted by top-tier contractors and program leads worldwide. We’re a high-octane, collaboration‑first squad that thrives on exponential growth and breakneck development cycles. If you live for cutting‑edge tech, rapid R&D sprints, and making a life-or-death impact, your next breakthrough belongs at WOLF. Join us—and help build the future of mission‑critical video systems.

WOLF is seeking a driven Electronics Technologist to join our manufacturing and quality team full‑time in Aurora, Ontario. Reporting to the Team Leader, you will:

• Validate & qualify every product against approved test procedures—ensuring absolute compliance before deployment.
• Assemble & integrate mechanical and thermal components (gap pads, gels, coatings) and perform precision board rework under microscope guidance.
• Program & configure firmware/software per customer and product specifications.
• Capture & report anomalies, assist with NCRs, and drive root‑cause analyses to resolution.
• Draft & update deviation notices, work instructions, and assembly documentation to keep production on point.
• Lead & contribute in daily scrums and production meetings - proposing process improvements, workflow optimizations, and quality enhancements.
• Champion ISO 9001 and AS9100D standards, safeguarding WOLF’s reputation for excellence and reliability.

Your Edge

You bring 3–5+ years of hands‑on experience in electronics product testing, qualification, validation, or design, with strong mechanical assembly skills and the ability to read and interpret assembly drawings. You’re proficient with lab instruments such as multimeters and oscilloscopes, comfortable troubleshooting PC-based systems, and you produce clear, structured, and error‑free technical documentation. You’ve worked with OrCAD/Allegro PCB layout and schematic tools, Gerber viewers, MS Office, and CAD, and you thrive in collaborative, detail‑driven environments with a “can-do” attitude.

As an asset, you may hold IPC-610 or IPC-7711 certifications for fine‑pitch soldering, be proficient in Linux and PLM software such as Omnify, have experience designing test fixtures, embedded firmware or microprocessor programming, and familiarity with high-speed interfaces like PCIe, HDMI, and 10 GigE.

At WOLF, we invest in you – not just through a competitive base salary, tailored to your skills and experience, but with a benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and work‑life balance. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Total Compensation & Growth: Negotiable salary plus profit‑sharing after your first year.
• Health & Wellness: A generous Health Care Spending Account, short‑and‑long‑term disability coverage, and a monthly Wellness Allowance to help you stay energized and strong.
• Time to Recharge: Two weeks of paid time off, plus a full week of company‑wide holiday shutdown.
• Flexible Work Model: Balance in‑office collaboration with time at home - whatever helps you perform at your best.
• Professional Development: Support for industry conferences, professional memberships, and ongoing learning to keep your career trajectory soaring.
• Team Culture: Regular social events - from bi‑weekly wellness mornings and food‑truck lunches to holiday parties and sports outings—so you can build real connections with your teammates.

At WOLF, we thrive on innovation—but we also play by strict defence rules. To join our pack, applicants must be able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian or US citizenship or Canadian Permanent Residency and undergo a police check with no criminal background.

Leader of the Pack

At WOLF Advanced Technology, we design and manufacture rugged, high‑performance computing, AI, and video I/O boards, modules, and systems. Our solutions thrive in harsh aerospace and defence environments, powered by advanced NVIDIA GPUs and Xilinx FPGAs. At WOLF, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology like the NVIDIA Jetson and Quadro series, at the forefront of innovation. We redefine high‑speed processing in the most demanding environments. Join our dynamic team, where pioneering groundbreaking technology makes every day exciting and rewarding.

At WOLF, we use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to screen or assess applications.

Questions

WOLF is a military and aerospace manufacturer requiring strict adherence to CGP and ITAR requirements. As a condition of employment applicants must be able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian/US citizenship or PR. Are you able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian or US citizenship or Permanent Residency at this time? *

• Yes - Canadian or US citizenship or Permanent Residency
• No, I currently have a temporary work authorization (e.g., Graduate Work Permit, Working Holiday Visa, Employer‑Specific Work Permit, Spousal Open Work Permit, Bridging Open Work Permit)