Verification & Automation Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Burnaby, BC is looking for a Verification & Automation Engineer. This role involves maintaining technical knowledge, developing product specifications, and diagnosing issues. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience with communication protocols, Python, and REST API. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $85,000 to $112,000 CAD and excellent benefits including health insurance and retirement contributions.

Benefits

Annual RRSP contribution

Top tier health insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in setup and configuration of network devices.
• 2+ years in a verification or compliance role with R&D engineers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain technical knowledge for product development.
• Define and analyze product specifications and tests.
• Set up communication networks for testing.
• Develop scripts for debugging R&D phases.
• Diagnose customer issues and document them.

Skills

Experience with communication protocols

Python

REST API

Debugging skills

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Job description

As a Verification & Automation Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

• Maintain advanced technical knowledge and skills to contribute to the development and enhancement of integration and automation features in SEL mission critical communication products.

• Define, develop and analyze product specifications, functional tests, and system validation and verification processes.

• Set up real communication networks to instrument with 3rd party testing equipment to verify correct operation with automation strategies.

• Develop scripts to debug and optimize R&D product development phases.

• Diagnose customer reported problems with integration and communication features and document issues for developers.

• Provide technical and market analysis to evaluate proposed products or enhancements.

This job might be for you if:

• You possess a B.S. degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

• You have demonstrated experience with multiple communication protocols.

• Typically, you will have 2+ years of experience in set up and configuration of a broad range of network devices and interfaces with Python and REST API.

• Typically, you will have 2+ years of experience in a verification or compliance role within new product introduction team. Previously collaboration with R&D engineers.

It would be nice if you had:

• 2+ years of experience contributing to product development teams

• Working knowledge of the following:

• SEL products and protocols

• Electric utility telecommunications

Location

Burnaby, BC - This position is located at SEL’s Burnaby, BC, design house. Burnaby is one of the largest metro Vancouver cities in British Columbia. Burnaby has designated 25% of their land to parks and open spaces, making it ideal for those looking for that big city feel and maintaining the comfort of open spaces.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• SEL makes an annual Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contribution for eligible employees. The group RRSP also supports personal contributions.
• We offer top tier health insurance that includes extended coverage for medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: Statutory paid holidays, personal holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 15 days, 9 paid sick days, parental leave that covers up to 90% of regular earnings, and family medical and compassionate leave.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, and adoption assistance.

Pay Range Data

We anticipate filling this position as an Integration & Automation Engineer $85,000 – $112,000 CAD. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.