Hardware Engineering Technologist

Sanmina-SCI Systems de México; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation's Advanced Microsystems Technologies (AMT) division seeks a Hardware Engineering Technologist to support the engineering lab, hardware development, and test activities in Ottawa. You will manage lab resources, assist with hardware and RF/electronic design efforts, and help bring up test systems.

Ideal candidates have a engineering degree or diploma, electronics soldering experience, and 0–2 years in electronics operations or production environments, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or 3 year Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent related experience.
• 0-2 years related experience.
• Experience in electronics operational & production environment required.
• Experience with electronics soldering required.
• Experience in basic electronics, electronics testing & debugging considered an asset.
• Experience with CAD tools and/or test automation considered an asset.
• Experience in mechanical prototyping & assembly considered an asset.
• Experience with milling and general metal work considered an asset.
• Experience with lab organization, planning and/or maintenance considered an asset.
• Good English communication skills. Bilingualism is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Management and organization of engineering lab and supplies, calibration, and lab needs.
• Equipment procurement and maintenance including soldering stations, microscopes, RF equipment, mechanical gear and electronic test equipment.
• Mechanical support: troubleshooting, fixture modification, light machining and prototyping.
• Test system support: integration, assembly and bring up.
• Learn operation of systems and machines when support is needed.
• Support development and implementation of advanced designs spanning various applications and markets.
• Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations and data.

Skills

Problem solving

Proactive

Independent work

English communication

Bilingual (asset)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

3-year Engineering Technology Diploma

Tools

CAD tools

Soldering

Test automation

Milling & metalwork

Job description

Hardware Engineering Technologist - (110911)

Advanced Microsystems Technologies, AMT, is a technology division of Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM), responsible for the development of RF, Microelectronics, Optical components, modules and Integrated Systems, providing services from design concept, through prototype design and testing, process development, assembly and test innovation, to volume manufacturing. We are extremely proud to partner with our customers enabling their product through the full product lifecycle.

At AMT, you will work on some of the most innovative programs and products that address emerging markets, including optical and RF communication, datacenter connectivity, quantum computing, automotive sensing systems, medical devices and diagnostics and test & measurement systems, to name a few.

Come and join us, and be part of a team that challenges you to be your best, where you will be empowered to make a difference and where we are extremely proud of what we deliver, together.

The Hardware Engineering Technologist supports the engineering department in the areas of lab management, hardware support, process support and design support as applicable.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities

• Management and organization of engineering lab (e.g. keeping supplies stocked, keeping equipment calibrated, managing lab needs).
• Equipment procurement and maintenance including: soldering stations, microscopes, RF equipment (e.g. connectors, adapters, cables), mechanical equipment (e.g. fasteners, milling supplies, etc.) and electronic test equipment.
• Mechanical support - equipment troubleshooting, tool maintenance, fixture modification, light machining & prototyping.
• Test system support - integration, assembly and bring up.
• Learning operation of systems & machines when support is needed.
• Supports development and implementation of advanced designs spanning a variety of applications and markets.
• Works on issues of limited scope. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily available.
• May provide services in areas of electrical systems design, analog/digital circuit design, system reliability, packaging, RF, microelectronic and opto-electronic circuit, module and component design, and/or EM and optical modeling.
• Has the authority to make responsible decisions comparable to scope of position.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or 3 year Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent related experience.
• 0-2 years related experience.
• Experience in electronics operational & production environment required.
• Experience with electronics soldering required.
• Experience in basic electronics, electronics testing & debugging considered an asset.
• Experience with CAD tools and/or test automation considered an asset.
• Experience in mechanical prototyping & assembly considered an asset.
• Experience with milling and general metal work considered an asset.
• Experience with lab organization, planning and/or maintenance considered an asset.
• Good English communication skills. Bilingualism is an asset.
• Ability to work alone & unsupervised.
• Problem solving abilities.
• Proactive and action oriented.

OTHER INFORMATION

• The compensation range for this position is $55,000- $75,000 annually.
• This position is for an existing vacancy.
• The hiring process for this position does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Sanmina welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. In accordance with the guidelines established under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.