HARDWARE DESIGNER Saint-Laurent (on-site) 2025-05-23

Gravity Conseil; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the electronics sector is seeking a Hardware Designer for their Montreal location. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of design activities, including circuit design and PCB layout. This role requires expertise in electronic design and a proactive approach to staying updated with technological advancements. Collaborating closely with software teams will also be a key aspect of this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in hardware design and PCB layout.
• Familiarity with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART).

Responsibilities

• Perform hardware design activities including PCB layout and BOM creation.
• Design and test circuits for analog and digital applications.
• Document design, functionality, and tests.

Skills

Circuit design

Analog circuitry

Digital circuitry

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Communication protocols

Job description

We are looking for a Hardware Designer to join our team in the Montreal office.

This position is based in Saint-Laurent.

Responsibilities include:

1. Perform hardware design activities including electronic design, schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM creation, and PCB manufacturing package generation.
2. Perform circuit level design and testing for both analog and digital circuitry (filter design, signal conditioning, optical/capacitive isolation, SMPS, current sensing, communication interfaces, microcontrollers, etc.).
3. Experience with different communication protocols and physical layers (SPI, I2C, UART, etc.).
4. Design test stations for product debug and verification.
5. Select components (chips, passive & active components, power components, etc.).
6. Plan and perform board bring-up and testing for PCBA.
7. Prepare PCBA manufacturing package and support manufacturer.
8. Maintain documentation and prepare test plans.
9. Support the software development team on hardware-related tasks.
10. Conduct and document investigations of hardware anomalies and failures.
11. Stay up to date with recent technological advancements in electronics to apply to future product developments.
12. Document the design, functionality, and tests related to product development.
13. Adhere to health and safety rules (personal and equipment).
14. Ensure to meet scheduled deadlines and report risks, problems, and delays to the supervisor.