Technologist, Electronics Design

IMAX; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IMAX is seeking an Electronics Design Technologist in Mississauga for a 12-month contract. The role involves assembling and troubleshooting electronic systems, collaborating between engineering and manufacturing, and maintaining lab operations. Ideal candidates will have strong electronics backgrounds and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with electronics design teams.
• Proficiency with electronic and mechanical tools.
• Experience in lab organization and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Assemble cables and perform soldering tasks.
• Assist in design, development, manufacturing, and testing.
• Organize and maintain the lab for efficient workspace.

Skills

Cable Assembly

Soldering

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Electronics Troubleshooting

Tools

Visio

Altium

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Technologist, Electronics Design

Apply locations Mississauga, Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR100732

With over 50 years of history as a global innovator in entertainment technology, IMAX is the gold standard in immersive entertainment. We are the go-to, end-to-end premium technology platform for the world’s greatest filmmakers and creators — giving them the tools to realize their visions to the fullest.

As a result, IMAX attracts the most skilled and accomplished professionals in entertainment and technology. Our global teams merge technical, creative and operational expertise, deep industry relationships spanning the world, and an agile, entrepreneurial approach that prioritizes quality and innovation.

Our success is driven by our people. We cultivate our unique culture by fostering strong team connections, recognizing and rewarding excellence, and creating a workplace that empowers success. By working together in service of our mission, we push the limits of human imagination and transcend the ordinary.

Job Description:

IMAX Corporation is seeking a Electronics Design Technologist for a 12-month contract role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics and mechanical systems, with a focus on troubleshooting, problem-solving, and lab organization. This role gives you the opportunity to be the link between engineering and manufacturing. We want to look to you for driving improvements in both areas.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assemble cables and perform soldering tasks.

• Assist in design, development, manufacturing, and testing.

• Collect and compile operational and experimental data.

• Utilize electronics skills for troubleshooting and problem-solving.

• Demonstrate proficiency with electronic and mechanical tools.

• Interpret schematics and layouts for electronic and mechanical systems.

• Organize and maintain the lab, ensuring a clean and efficient workspace.

• Take ownership of lab operations and responsibilities.

• Use Visio and Altium for creating and interpreting system drawings.

• Create test jigs based on system drawings.

What we’re looking for:

• 5 years of experience working with electronics design teams or related (±1 year).

• Strong skills in cable assembly, soldering, and electronics troubleshooting.

• Proficiency with electronics and mechanical tools.

• Ability to interpret schematics and layouts.

• Experience with lab organization and ownership.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with SAP, Visio, and Altium.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

At IMAX, you will be part of a culture built on respect – we are committed to creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere across our organization.

For consideration, please apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest in IMAX but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

IMAX will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Change Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.