Staff Electrical Designer - Richmond, BC, Canada - The Engineering Institute of Canada

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    Why Join Norsat International Inc.?

    We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Norsat International Inc.

    We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.

    As a RF Electrical Engineer within the versatile engineering team, you will act as a technical champion for our products.

    Participate in the design and manufacturing of BUCs (block upconverters) and SSPAs (solid-state power amplifiers)
    # Participate in the design of RF power amplifiers, including layout and process/assembly techniques and issues
    # Provide technical analysis for proposal writing activities
    # Provide technical analysis to show designs meet requirements

    BSc in Electrical Engineering
    Hands-on experience building, integrating, and troubleshooting circuits
    Hands-on experience testing RF circuits and components
    Experience designing waveguide components and analog and digital circuitry
    Thorough understanding of RF assembly processes
    Experience with the following software: Familiarity with Agile and Solid Works considered an asset
    paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies)
    ~reimbursed for job-related training
    ~ On-going training available
    ~ Flexible hours of work based on position
    ~ Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus , , )
    ~ Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun (ping pong table, foosball, Wii, tabletop games, card games)
    ~ Employee events & initiatives:
    company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas

    This is an on-site position, so relocation will be required. Remote work is not supported at this time.
    Applicants must hold either a Canadian citizenship, Canadian Permanent Residency, or Work/Study Permit.

    Norsat International Inc., founded in , is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio, and video for remote and challenging applications.

    Norsat's products and services include customizable satellite components, portable satellite systems, maritime solutions, and network solutions.

    The company's products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organizations, health care providers, news organizations, and Fortune companies.


    Reports to:
    Supervisor, Electrical Engineer

    Position Type:
    Permanent, Full-Time
    Salary Range: 45, ,000 CAD annually


    Diversity Statement:

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, pregnancy, and physical or mental disability.

    More information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodations, are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

    Norsat is a secure facility; thus, all employment is contingent upon the selected candidate's successful clearance from federal security screenings, including Criminal Record Check.