We are seeking a experienced Senior Hardware Engineer for a well established high tech manufacturing client of ours in Victoria BC. The position entails work that is expected to be highly challenging with the combination of novel and world leading technology and technically demanding applications. Our clients products include custom ASIC/ASSP, embedded controllers, and FPGA based logic. Their systems incorporate complex electrical circuits including providing high voltage supply for the sensors.

Responsibilities:

• Specification, design, implementation, and validation of the detector analog and digital electronics
• Performing SPICE simulation, signal integrity analysis on existing detector module designs identifying the gaps and improving the designs
• Debugging and troubleshooting detector modules failing in the field, causing emissions etc.
• Board and module level integration of electronic components including FPGAs, uP, memories, and semicustom ASICs
• Contributing to product improvement initiatives including reducing costs, enhancing yield, improving reliability, adding new customer value
• Proactive identification of technologies that put our team in a leadership position to fulfill next generation application requirements and customer needs
• Create clear technical documentation leveraging PLM data structures where applicable
• Perform additional tasks and duties as applicable to the role as assigned

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or electronics engineering, engineering-physics, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 7 years designing electronic circuits
• Strong fundamental and experience in analog designs and simulation with SPICE tools
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout
• Experience designing power supply, high voltage and isolation circuits
• Experience with signal integrity analysis of analog and digital signals
• Experience troubleshooting failing circuits and boards
• Experience with high-speed digital circuits

Relevant Skills of Interest:

• High voltage X-ray circuit design
• Mixed signal including DSP, DAC/ADC
• Experience with EMI/ Emissions testing. Using spectrometer, near field probes to identify the emission source
• Altium PCB layout, Cadence Allegro electronic package/module design; Designing multi layer boards
• PCB thermal management
• Post layout analysis, experience with HDI is a plus
• Coding experience is a plus - Python, C++, HDL

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva