Electronic Technician

Octasic engineers the wireless edge of modern conflict. Our low-SWaP Software Defined Radios (SDRs), advanced signal processing, and mission-tailored software equip defence, law enforcement, and national security forces to adapt, dominate, and achieve mission success.

Why choose Octasic?

• Performance bonuses, unlimited sick days, and one paid week off between Christmas and New Year’s
• Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, telemedicine) and employee stock purchase plan
• Flexible hours for true work–life balance
• Free snacks and beverages, 75% monthly OPUS card reimbursement, and on-site showers
• Friendly atmosphere: happy hours, team lunches, and festive events all year long
• Continuous training and a community of experts to grow in your field
• Social engagement through fundraising activities for Le Phare Enfants et Familles
• Modern offices in the heart of the Angus sector (10 minutes from Préfontaine metro)

About the role:

We are looking for an Electronic Technician to join our production team. Reporting to the Production Team Lead, the successful candidate will be actively involved in the manufacturing, repair, and validation of electronic products in a high-tech manufacturing environment.

What you'll do:

• Troubleshoot and validate electronic circuit boards.
• Identify and document technical and functional product failures.
• Report and document assembly non-conformities.
• Perform functional tests according to work instructions.
• Participate in full product assembly.
• Provide technical support to the quality department.
• Assist in maintaining test stations.
• Suggest improvements to testing procedures and test benches.
• Collaborate on the introduction of new products and equipment.

Qualifications:

• College diploma (DEC) in electronics or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in a high-tech manufacturing environment (electronics and software).
• Relevant experience in electronic soldering.
• Good command of the Windows environment (batch files, commands, scripts).
• Knowledge of radiofrequency (RF) and RF testing equipment (an asset).
• Basic knowledge of databases (an asset).

General Skills:

• Ability to work effectively in a team while being autonomous and versatile.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve technical problems.
• Attention to detail, thoroughness, and a constant focus on quality.
• Proficient in French and English, both spoken and written.

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