Manufacturing Engineer – RF & Production Systems

Norsat International

Richmond

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

13 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation days
5 paid sick days
Comprehensive health benefits package
RRSP program
Professional development fund (up to $
Job-related training reimbursement
Ongoing training available
Flexible hours
Employee Referral Program
Employee Award Program
On-site parking
Bus stop in front of office
Leisure areas in the office
Bring Your Pet to the Office

Job summary

Norsat International Inc., founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio, and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat’s products and services include customizable satellite components, portable satellite systems, maritime solutions, and network solutions.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the transition of newly developed products into production while ensuring efficient and reliable

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Electrical Technology.
  • About 3 years of RF/high-frequency testing experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with MRP and ECO workflows in manufacturing.
  • Exposure to ISO 9001, production documentation, mechanical and electrical assemblies, and ESD control.

Responsibilities

  • Support the introduction of new product designs into manufacturing operations.
  • Evaluate and refine production procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Perform first article inspections on new components and communicate findings to Engineering.
  • Initiate and coordinate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and assist with design updates for approval.
  • Partner with Production Technicians to diagnose and resolve component or assembly issues.
  • Drive ongoing process improvements with a focus on cycle time reduction and cost savings.
  • Contribute to additional operational or engineering tasks as required.

Skills

RF testing
MRP/ECO workflows
ISO 9001
Documentation practices
Mechanical assemblies
Electronic components
ESD control
Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Electrical Technology

Job description

Norsat International Inc., founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio, and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat’s products and services include customizable satellite components, portable satellite systems, maritime solutions, and network solutions. The company’s products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organizations, health care providers, news organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies.

Why Join Norsat International Inc.?

We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Norsat International Inc. We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.

About Us:

Norsat International Inc., founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio, and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat’s products and services include customizable satellite components, portable satellite systems, maritime solutions, and network solutions. The company’s products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organizations, health care providers, news organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies.

Why Join Norsat International Inc.?

We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Norsat International Inc. We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.

Summary:

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the transition of newly developed products into production while ensuring efficient and reliable manufacturing processes. This position collaborates closely with both Engineering and Production teams to resolve technical challenges and implement continuous improvements.

What You'll Do:
  • Support the introduction of new product designs into manufacturing operations
  • Evaluate and refine production procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency
  • Perform first article inspections on new components and communicate findings to Engineering
  • Initiate and coordinate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and assist with design updates for approval
  • Partner with Production Technicians to diagnose and resolve component or assembly issues
  • Drive ongoing process improvements with a focus on cycle time reduction and cost savings
  • Contribute to additional operational or engineering tasks as required
What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Electrical Technology
  • Approximately 3 years of experience with RF/high-frequency testing is preferred
  • Familiarity with manufacturing systems such as MRP and ECO workflows
  • Exposure to:
    • ISO 9001 manufacturing standards
    • Production documentation practices
    • Mechanical and electrical assemblies
    • Electronic components and handling
    • ESD control procedures
    • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is considered an asset
What We Offer:
  • Paid vacation days;
  • 5 paid sick days;
  • 100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies);
  • RRSP program;
  • Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations;
  • 100% reimbursed for job-related training;
  • Ongoing training available;
  • Flexible hours of work based on position;
  • Employee Referral Program;
  • Employee Award Program;
  • Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
  • Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (i.e., Bring Your Pet to the Office, Free Weekly Badminton Nights);
  • Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.

Please note that benefits may vary by location and employment status.

This is an on-site position, so relocation will be required. Remote work is not supported at this time.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, you must be a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident, or a foreign national holding a valid Work Permit or specific authorization like a study permit with off-campus work permission, a temporary resident permit, or be part of special programs. Unfortunately, we are unable to assist in work authorization.

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