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

CHROME TECHNOLOGIES; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electronics is seeking a Hardware Designer for their Montreal office. This role involves performing hardware design activities, testing circuits, and preparing manufacturing documentation. Ideal candidates will have expertise in PCB layout, component selection, and a solid understanding of various communication protocols. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative product developments in electronics.

Qualifications

• Experience with analog and digital circuit testing.
• Familiarity with communication protocols like SPI, I2C.
• Ability to prepare manufacturing packages.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hardware design activities including PCB layout and component selection.
• Perform circuit level design and testing for analog and digital systems.
• Prepare documentation and test plans for product development.

Skills

Circuit design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Component selection

Hardware testing

Documentation

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.