Intermediate Electrical Technologist

Kraken Robotic Systems Inc.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken Robotics in Dartmouth, NS is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Technologist to join our engineering team. You will assist in designing electrical systems, circuits, and wiring harnesses, and help test PCBs to ensure reliability and EMI/EMC compliance.

Collaboration with mechanical, firmware, and product design teams is essential for seamless integration. This role includes developing test plans, validating electrical systems, and reviewing engineering deliverables.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent with 4+ years' experience.
• Excellent design standards and strong troubleshooting skills.
• Effectively focus on high level project objectives while executing detailed design tasks.
• Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
• Experience in the design specification, installation and connection methods of electrical equipment.
• Strong written and oral communications skills (technical reporting).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment.
• High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize task.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of electrical systems, circuits, and components for various projects.
• Assist in the testing of printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems, ensuring functionality and reliability.
• Designing wiring harnesses and cable assemblies for electrical systems, considering factors such as signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI compliance.
• Assisting electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware engineers, and product designers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other components.
• Developing test plans and procedures, conducting testing, and performing validation to ensure the reliability and performance of electrical systems.
• Participate in the design review process.
• Review of engineering deliverables.
• Work with the Production department to provide technical assistance during the manufacturing process.
• Understand project requirements and provide operational support while in the field.
• Mentor Electrical Engineers and Technologists.

Skills

Design standards

Troubleshooting

Project focus

Technical reporting

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Organization

Education

Electrical Tech Diploma

Job description

About this position

Build your career with Kraken Robotics. Make a difference to others. If innovation drives you, and you want a career that makes a difference to the world, helping humanity overcome the challenges in our oceans – safely, efficiently, and sustainably – then come join us at Kraken Robotics.

Kraken Robotics is currently recruiting for an Intermediate Electrical Technologist at our Dartmouth, NS office.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the design and development of electrical systems, circuits, and components for various projects.
• Assist in the testing of printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems, ensuring functionality and reliability.
• Designing wiring harnesses and cable assemblies for electrical systems, considering factors such as signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC/EMI compliance.
• Assisting electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, firmware engineers, and product designers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other components.
• Developing test plans and procedures, conducting testing, and performing validation to ensure the reliability and performance of electrical systems.
• Participate in the design review process.
• Review of engineering deliverables.
• Work with the Production department to provide technical assistance during the manufacturing process.
• Understand project requirements and provide operational support while in the field.
• Mentor Electrical Engineers and Technologists.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Electrical Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent with 4+ years' experience.
• Excellent design standards and strong troubleshooting skills.
• Effectively focus on high level project objectives while executing detailed design tasks.
• Demonstrated technical skills along with a proven track record for success.
• Experience in the design specification, installation and connection methods of electrical equipment.
• Strong written and oral communications skills (technical reporting).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work independently, as well as effectively within a team environment.
• High degree of organization, with the ability to prioritize task.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Experience with the following would be considered an asset: