Summary:

The Electronics Engineer contributes to the design, development, and support of electronic systems and components. Working with cross-functional teams, this role supports product development from concept through production while maintaining reliable and efficient system performance.

What You'll Do:

• Develop electronic designs including schematics, PCB layouts, and associated technical drawings
• Support prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies and subsystems
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation such as specifications, test procedures, and design records
• Assist with component selection, sourcing, and evaluation
• Ensure designs meet functional, performance, and manufacturing requirements
• Provide ongoing engineering support to production, including investigation and resolution of technical issues
• Work with external vendors and suppliers to ensure component quality and accuracy
• Support transfer of products from design to manufacturing and ongoing production activities
• Contribute to improvement initiatives related to product performance, reliability, and cost efficiency

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 4–7 years of experience in electronics design or similar role
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium or equivalent)
• Familiarity with analog and digital circuit design
• Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic systems
• Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and analyzers
• Knowledge of RF fundamentals is an asset
• Strong analytical and organizational skills

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation days;
• 5 paid sick days;
• 100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies);
• RRSP program;
• Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations;
• 100% reimbursed for job-related training;
• On-going training available;
• Flexible hours of work based on position;
• Employee Referral Program;
• Employee Award Program;
• Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
• Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (i.e., 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.

Please note that benefits may vary by location and employment status.

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. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide assistance for work authorization.

About Us:

Norsat International Inc., founded in 1977, 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 1000 companies.

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.