Electronic Engineering Technologist

Electronic Engineering Technologist – Onsite Position

As our Electronic Engineering Technologist, you will be responsible for all aspects of product design verification testing and qualification; you must be resourceful and able to overcome new challenges using your skills coupled with innovative approaches. In a nutshell, we need your sharp expertise to help verify new embedded products, implement product enhancements and contribute to process improvements. 

Location: Ottawa, ON

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I RRSP with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Referral Program I  Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

​Salary Range:  $61,700 - $82,300 plus bonus opportunity

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Challenge:

• Debug and Test new embedded products at the forefront of technology

• Support and enhance existing embedded products

• Champion test automation for embedded products

• Apply established development processes and assist in process improvements

• Generate complete and accurate user and design documentation

• Provide input and evaluation of new technologies and products

• Keep current with embedded hardware trends and share knowledge

• Contribute to the release of manufacturing technical data packages for products

• Participate in maintaining a positive and productive atmosphere within the team

What you Bring:

• Completion of a Computer Systems Technology or Electronic Technologist Program

• Board level development and hands on lab experience (CO-OP Experience is applicable)

• Experience/familiarity in the following is an asset:

  • Experience working with a multi-disciplined team

  • Familiar with a product development process

  • Familiar with hardware test equipment -- logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.

  • Experience in basic electronics, electronics testing & debugging

  • Familiarity with principles of high-speed digital circuit board design including signal integrity concepts

  • Experience with CAD tools and/or test automation

  • Experience with electronics soldering

  • Hobby projects with Raspberry Pi and/or Arduino

• Be a driven and motivated self-starter with a keen interest to learn

• Strong understanding of electronics and engineering principals and application to real world use

• Strong sense of responsibility, commitment to quality and achieving deadlines

• Strong debug and problem-solving skills

• Experience in test automation with Python

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Results-oriented team player who leads by example, holds themselves accountable for performance, takes ownership of their responsibilities, and champions process improvement initiatives

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

At our world-class manufacturing and design facility in Ottawa, Ontario, we manufacture rugged products optimized for high-mix, high quality and small batch sizes typical of military requirements.  Equipped with the latest assembly, cleaning, coating and inspection equipment, our operations are AS9100 and ISO-9001 certified and we comply with the highest standards of workmanship defined by IPC and J-STD specifications.  All materials and processes are controlled by our enterprise-wide SAP and MES systems which offer full component traceability to individual products by serial number.

To learn more visit Ottawa, Ontario | Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions (curtisswrightds.com)

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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