Senior Electrical Engineer: FPGA, Power & Interconnect

Leonardo DRS; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense electronics firm in Ottawa is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer. The role involves designing electrical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in circuit design, FPGA development, and problem-solving skills. This position offers a rewarding environment, competitive compensation, and benefits including health coverage and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Comprehensive wellness program

Competitive compensation

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience for Intermediate Engineers, or 8+ years for Senior Engineers.
• Demonstrable experience in schematic capture and PCB layout software.
• Hands-on experience with FPGA development, including VHDL or Verilog programming.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical systems for various applications.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers to create interconnect systems.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical issues.

Skills

Schematic capture

Digital circuit design

Analog circuit design

FPGA development

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PCB layout software

Electronics design and analysis tools

Job description

A leading defense electronics firm in Ottawa is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer. The role involves designing electrical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in circuit design, FPGA development, and problem-solving skills. This position offers a rewarding environment, competitive compensation, and benefits including health coverage and professional development opportunities.