HARDWARE DESIGNER

Chrome Technologies; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Hardware Designer for their Montreal office. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for mid-senior level candidates with extensive experience in hardware design, including electronic design and PCB layout. The successful candidate will engage in various design activities, collaborate with teams, and ensure adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of hardware design experience.
• Mid-senior level expertise in hardware design.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware design activities including electronic design and PCB layout.
• Design and test circuits for analog and digital components.
• Collaborate with the software team on hardware-related tasks.

Skills

Electronic design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Component selection

Testing and debugging

Job description

We are seeking a Hardware Designer to join our team at the Montreal office, located in Saint-Laurent. This is a full-time, permanent position suitable for mid-senior level candidates with at least 5 years of hardware design experience.

Responsibilities

1. Perform hardware design activities including electronic design, schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM creation, and PCB manufacturing package generation.
2. Design and test circuits for both analog and digital components, including filters, signal conditioning, optical/capacitive isolation, SMPS, current sensing, and communication interfaces like SPI, I2C, UART.
3. Design test stations for product debugging and verification.
4. Select appropriate components such as chips, passive & active components, and power components.
5. Plan and execute board bring-up and testing for PCBA.
6. Prepare manufacturing packages and support the manufacturing process.
7. Maintain documentation and develop test plans.
8. Collaborate with the software team on hardware-related tasks.
9. Investigate and document hardware anomalies and failures.
10. Stay updated with technological advancements in electronics for future product development.
11. Document design, functionality, and testing processes.
12. Adhere to health and safety regulations and meet project deadlines, reporting risks and delays as needed.

Location & Other Details

Location: Saint-Laurent (on-site)

Start Date: ASAP