Jr. Hardware Engineer

7333 Broadcom Canada ULC; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP participation including company匹配

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

company-paid holidays

paid sick leave and vacation time

Job summary

Broadcom, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Engineering Technician in Ottawa to support test and prototype activities. You will assist with test execution, data collection, and reporting, helping engineers validate designs in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include assembling prototypes, maintaining lab inventory, diagnosing equipment issues, and coordinating rework or external repairs as needed. A strong eye for detail and teamwork are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a fast-paced engineering or testing lab environment.
• Proficiency with standard lab tools and basic software tools.
• Degree in Electrical Technology and 2+ years or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Test Execution: conduct mechanical/electrical tests on prototypes.
• Data Collection & Reporting: collect data and generate readable reports.
• Prototype Assembly: fabricate, assemble, and modify test fixtures and prototype hardware.
• Lab Organization: manage inventory and parts; support shipping/receiving.
• Troubleshooting: diagnose malfunctions and escalate as needed.
• Rework: repair prototypes or coordinate external repairs.

Skills

Lab testing

Analytical thinking

Written/verbal communication

Education

Electrical Technology degree

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Calipers

Excel

Word

Creo CAD

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Test Execution: Set up and conduct mechanical or electrical tests on prototypes under the direction of the lead engineer.
• Data Collection & Reporting: Monitor experiments, collect accurate raw data, and generate concise, readable reports to summarize test results.
• Prototype Assembly: Assist engineers by fabricating, assembling, and modifying test fixtures, sub-assemblies, and prototype hardware.
• Lab Organization: Maintain laboratory material inventory, order consumables/parts as required. Manage shipping and receiving functions as required to support Engineering.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose prototype equipment malfunctions, resolving technical issues independently or escalating as required.
• Rework: Perform rework to repair prototypes or manage the rework being sent to outside 3rd parties for repair.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of experience working in a fast-paced engineering or testing laboratory environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with standard lab tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers) and basic software tools (Excel, Word, or CAD systems like Creo).
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Degree in Electrical Technology and 2+ years or equivalent.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD To USD

All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, RRSP participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays; and paid sick leave and vacation time.

The company follows all applicable laws for leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

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