Job Description

The Electrical Design Engineer will participate in all aspects of the design process for projects within the organization's various business groups. Using their applied knowledge of electrical principles, they will be responsible for the design, development, testing, manufacturing, and release of electrical/mechanical systems as assigned. The successful candidate will provide solutions to technical problems and is accountable for all the stages of the design process including testing, continuous improvement, assembling, updating documentation, or repairing.

Summary of Major Accountabilities

Products Design:

Create electrical drawings and layouts.

Analyze electrical circuits for stability, power dissipation and ensure designs remain within design tolerances across full range of usage.

Validate new designs including prototyping and troubleshooting.

Conduct functional, environmental, and field tests of new designs.

Create assembly drawings for all designed products.

Perform part research, select alternates, and perform life-checks

Recommend improvements to the current design of products.

Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.

Research components, part suppliers and materials for suitability, durability, and cost effectiveness.

Debug product issues.

Documentation:

Create and maintain technical specifications, diagrams, and instructions.

Create product parts lists and manufacturing instructions.

Investigate, analyze and document identified product defects.

Maintain product information and documentation in the relevant internal systems.

As needed provide Engineering Administrator functions to maintain and update product documentation.

Support team and organizational goals:

Stay current with industry trends as well as product development.

Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team.

Attend and participate in department meetings as required.

Participate in ongoing activities and/or committees as required.

Any other duties as assigned by the direct manager.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

3 or 4 year Diploma/Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or similar field of study.

3 - 5 years of experience in embedded design or test role.

Mechanical design experience (preferred).

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong understanding of Electrical and Electronic principles.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have 3 or 4 year Diploma/Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or similar field of study
Experience:

Embedded Design or Test role : 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person