Hardware Test Systems Designer

Syntronic - A Global Design House; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Collaboration in a diverse environment

Innovative company culture

Job summary

A leading global design company in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Hardware Test Systems Designer to create manufacturing test systems for electronic products. In this role, you'll design and implement comprehensive test strategies, ensuring quality and performance. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, and must possess strong skills in programming and test automation. This position offers a competitive salary range of $110,000 to $125,000 and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience developing functional test equipment and manufacturing test solutions.
• Experience developing and implementing automatic test equipment (ATE) hardware and software.
• Able to design, prototype, test, and document complex solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design manufacturing test systems to validate customer electronic products.
• Translate product requirements documents into test plans with pass/fail criteria.
• Develop HW test solutions including test automation scripts.

Skills

Design for Test (DFT)

Test automation

Programming in Python

Experience with embedded systems

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Tools

TestStand

LabVIEW

C/C++

Job description

Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future

At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!

Who are we?

Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.

What We\'re Looking For

We are seeking individuals who want to:

• Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.
• Engage with and learn from industry leaders
• Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.
• Gain international experience on global projects.
• Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.
• Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.

We\'re looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Hardware Test Systems Designer to join our growing engineering team. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and performance of customer products by designing and implementing comprehensive test strategies, leading test efforts, and mentoring junior team members. This work includes all aspects of design such as test system, hardware, and software. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills and a passion for quality.

What You\'ll Do

• Take ownership of designing manufacturing test systems to validate customers electronic products in a production environment. This work includes all aspects of design such as test system, hardware, and software. You may work independently or within a team of engineers to create manufacturing test systems.
• Translate product requirements documents into test plans with explicit pass/fail criteria
• Design and develop automated test strategies to validate electronic products
• Design test systems, associated hardware, and source test equipment
• Develop HW test solutions including test automation scripts, operator GUI and data analysis using software languages such as Python, LabVIEW, C/C++, Teststand
• This is not a Software Verification/Test role

What You\'ll Need To Get The Job Done

• Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Electronics’ Technologist
• 10+ years of hands-on experience developing functional test equipment and manufacturing test solutions for electronic and electromechanical products
• Experience developing and implementing automatic test equipment (ATE) hardware and software
• Good understanding of PCB design, manufacturing, test strategy planning methodologies, and design rules for DFT
• Able to design, prototype, test, and document complex solutions, analog & digital assemblies for manufacturing test
• TestStand development and programming experience
• Programming skills in Python, C

What Will Make Us REALLY Love You

• Understand and implement Design for Test (DFT) philosophy
• Knowledge and experience with embedded systems
• Project Management or Technical Leadership Skills
• Work with customers and internal cross-functional teams (R&D, Mech, PMO) to develop test solutions
• Customer focused

$110,000 - $125,000 a year

This position is for an active vacancy.

What You’ll Love About Us

At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.

Ready to Shape the Future with Us?

If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.