Intermediate Technician - Digital Electronics

MDA; Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company in the space industry as an Intermediate Technician - Digital Electronics. This role is perfect for those who thrive on innovation and possess a strong analytical mindset. You will be involved in programming, testing, and assembling electronic systems that contribute to groundbreaking missions in space exploration. Collaborate with a talented team of experts and enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, retirement plans, and more. If you're ready to push boundaries and make an impact in the world of space technology, this is your opportunity!

Benefits

Healthcare

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Income Protection

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in electronics.
• Fluency in spoken and written French; English knowledge is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Program PROMs and FPGAs and perform bench tests.
• Assemble and modify electronic circuits and test benches.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts for testing.

Skills

Resourcefulness

Adaptability

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

College diploma in electrical engineering

Equivalent in electronics or related field

Tools

Signal Generators

Oscilloscopes

Digital Circuit Analyzers

Logic Analyzers

Job description

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems, and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3,000 space experts in Canada, the US, and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence, and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

Role:

The Intermediate Technician - Digital Electronics is the first level of skilled work. He/she may require supervision from more experienced technicians or technical/engineering staff. The Intermediate Electronics Technician will perform tasks related to established systems or new projects of low to medium complexity. They will work from written instructions or general guidelines and participate in testing electronic units and complex systems.

Responsibilities / Tasks:

• Program PROMs and FPGAs.
• Perform bench tests with signal generators, oscilloscopes, differential probes, digital circuit analyzers, logic analyzers, and complementary equipment (e.g., serial links, power sources).
• Test electronic assemblies using various test scripts or manual measurements.
• Carry out thermal and vacuum thermal testing of electronic subassemblies and units.
• Assemble and modify developmental electronic circuits according to specific guidelines.
• Assemble, modify, and verify test benches and/or test equipment.
• Assemble, modify, and test cable harnesses.
• Record test or experiment results.
• Install test electronic assemblies in their test jigs.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts related to testing electronic assemblies.
• Follow and understand flight test processes.
• Perform work in accordance with internal procedures and occupational health and safety rules.
• Perform other related duties.

Required Profile:

• Resourcefulness
• Ability to adapt
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work in a team

Qualifications:

• College diploma or equivalent in electrical engineering, electronics, or related field
• 2 to 5 years' relevant experience
• Fluency in spoken and written French. Knowledge of English is an asset.

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Comments/Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level and pass security assessments for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Benefits:

MDA offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including healthcare, dental, vision, disability income protection, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and an employee assistance program.

Equal Opportunity:

MDA Ltd. is committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment process. Please indicate any needs on your application/cover letter, and we will work to meet your accessibility requirements.