Senior Electrical Designer

Verafin; Mount Pearl; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A wireless technology company in Mount Pearl is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to develop and optimize electrical circuits for innovative wireless power solutions. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, as well as proven experience in electrical systems. Join a dynamic team dedicated to redefining the future of wireless power technology.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Participation in a GRRSP

Employee stock option plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing and operating electrical systems.
• Experience in electrical design/development and lab skills.
• Strong knowledge of electromagnetic theory and power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and optimize electrical circuits for wireless power transfer.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on demonstration systems.
• Document operations and provide technical mentorship.

Skills

Electrical system design

Circuit prototype testing

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPICE

MATLAB/SIMULINK

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

Senior Electrical Designer

Solace Power Inc. is seeking to hire a Senior Electrical Designer.

Application Deadline: Until filled.

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At Solace Power Inc., we are pioneering the future of wireless power technology. As a close‑knit team of around seventy people, we push the limits and redefine how the world thinks about wireless power. Our innovative solutions cater to complex requirements in telecommunications, automotive, aerospace and defense and various other industries, and we are excited to bring truly groundbreaking products to market.

The Role

We’re seeking a driven individual with expertise in designing, building, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems, who is also eager to understand the broader product strategy and company objectives to guide deliverables and timelines. The Senior Electrical Engineer will play a crucial role in providing technical expertise and guidance to develop reliable products that align with market needs.

The Senior Electrical Designer will work closely with the Senior Manager and Electrical Engineers within the Design Integration and Test team and collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver value‑added systems and products to our customers. The individual filling this role will be comfortable working in an agile environment and able to adapt quickly to new information as customer requirements evolve. They will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering, practical hands‑on experience, and an optimistic can‑do attitude to help Solace develop cutting‑edge wireless power solutions.

Your Day‑to‑Day at Solace Power

• Develop, test, and optimize electrical circuits and systems for wireless power transfer applications.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and product managers, to develop next‑generation demonstration systems that showcase Solace’s technology.
• Work closely with the product development team to conceptualize designs and define requirements for wireless power products and demonstrators.
• Assist product and project managers to create and adhere to product development timelines.
• Document wireless power system build, operation guides/manuals, wiring diagrams, and other relevant documents for system operation and reference.
• Perform inspection, testing, and analysis of printed circuit boards (PCBs) to validate circuit functionality and identify manufacturing defects.
• Conduct simulations, modeling, and analysis to validate system performance and reliability.
• Prototype and test new electrical designs, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in existing designs and processes.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in wireless power technology and incorporate new techniques into projects.
• Document test results and technical specifications accurately and comprehensively.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior engineers.

Must‑Have Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or diploma in Electronics, Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in developing and operating electrical systems.
• Experience in electrical design/development, lab skills (i.e., soldering), circuit prototype testing and debugging.
• Experience using electrical test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.
• Strong knowledge of electromagnetic theory, circuit design, and power electronics.
• Proficiency in using simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/SIMULINK, or similar software.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non‑engineering stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced and dynamic work environment.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a company that is redefining wireless power technology.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment that values fun, courage, teamwork, and diverse perspectives.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in a GRRSP and employee stock option plan.

Note on Qualifications and Experience: Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that equity‑priority individuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Solace Power, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Join us at Solace Power Inc. and be a part of our journey to revolutionize wireless power technology!