Electronics Engineer

Responsibilities

• Read and create electrical schematics, and interface control documents using CAD based software;
• Prepare cost estimates for design work;
• Undertake QA/QC of engineering products and design packages for quality and compliance with code;
• Design and develop instrumentation for airborne geophysical surveying;
• Implement software components for instrument operation and data collection;
• Work with the geophysical research and development department from initial instrument design through prototype, integration and initial deployment;
• Develop system operational documentation for use by company field crews;
• Troubleshoot existing electrical components and systems;
• Perform assigned tasks to a high standard of quality;
• Understand, comply with, and promote all company safety precautions and policies, including reporting hazards and incidents encountered during daily operations;
• Attend and complete training courses and/or company examinations, as required;
• Maintain a high level of technical and operational knowledge through direct engagement with colleagues, supervisors, and personal development;
• Maintain project schedules and design goals; and
• Perform and complete other duties as assigned.

One or More of the Following Experiences is a Plus

• Embedded software development (Yocto);
• Device driver development;
• Distributed/real-time systems (DDS, Robot Operating System);
• TCP/IP networking;
• PCB design in Altium Designer;
• Demonstrated experience in designing, integrating, and troubleshooting systems aboard an aircraft including, the ability to use test equipment needed to determine that systems are behaving normally; and
• Experience preparing and performing electromagnetic compatibility and interference source victim testing of aircraft systems.

Required Qualifications

• Postsecondary degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Software Engineering, Aerospace Systems Engineering or a relevant discipline;
• Eligibility for designation as a Professional Engineer (PEO – Professional Engineers Ontario) is an asset;
• Experience with designing, drawing, and analyzing analog and digital circuits;
• Experience or proficiency in any of:
• Hardware and analog design: Altium Designer, SPICE simulation
• FPGA/HDL Development: Verilog, VHDL, Tcl
• Microcontroller development: C, C++
• Data analysis: Python/Numpy, Matlab
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills;
• Ability to communicate in multiple languages is an asset;
• Excellent report writing skills; and
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

SGL is committed to promoting employee wellness and successful work-life balance. Employee benefits include (but are not limited to):

• Comprehensive benefits coverage including health, dental, vision, and paramedical;
• Life insurance;
• Paid vacation, personal leave, and medical leave;
• On-site gym; and
• On-site parking.