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Senior Electrical Engineer

Quinte West, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 17, 2026
1 position

US$140,000–US$165,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Lead the design and development of complex PCB assemblies and electrical subsystems from concept through production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design reviews, provide technical recommendations, and mentor junior engineers.

Job details

What You’ll Do Lead the design and development of complex PCB assemblies and electrical subsystems from concept through production. Own schematic capture, PCB layout guidance, design reviews, board bring-up, validation testing, and manufacturing support activities. Design robust analog, digital, and power electronics solutions for demanding environments. Apply DFM, DFT, reliability, and scalability principles. Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for complex hardware failures. Collaborate across software, mechanical, manufacturing, product, quality, and supply chain teams. Drive electrical design reviews and provide technical recommendations. Mentor junior engineers. Support field deployments and troubleshooting. Contribute to engineering process improvements. Requirements Advanced proficiency with Altium Designer. Strong experience designing analog, digital, and power electronic circuits. Experience designing high-speed digital systems. Strong understanding of PCB stack-up design, signal integrity, power distribution, grounding, and EMI/EMC mitigation. Significant hands-on experience with bring-up, debugging, and validation. Experience designing products for manufacturability and production scale. Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of professional electronics development experience. Preferred Experience with battery-powered systems or motor control electronics. Background in UAVs, robotics, aerospace, or autonomous systems. Experience supporting production ramp and high-rate manufacturing. Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO9001. Experience integrating sensors, cameras, radios, or embedded computing platforms. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, and move about regularly throughout the day and lift / carry up to 25 pounds. Must have manual dexterity to operate standard office or manufacturing equipment as well as various electronic power supplies and test equipment. Must be physically capable of the assigned duties. Work Environment This position typically operates in a standard office setting and manufacturing environment. This role requires use of standard office and manufacturing equipment and may require occasional travel to customer locations or facilities. This position may have exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and non-climate-controlled environments. May require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) depending on the environment. This is a fast-paced work environment and requires cross departmental collaboration with independent and team-based responsibilities. This position may require working outside of core business hours as needed to support business and operational requirements. ITAR Requirement In compliance with International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR), candidates must be U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) or individuals granted asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Benefits PDW values our team, and we offer a compensation package reflective of your experience and capabilities. Benefits include: Comprehensive BCBS medical, dental, and vision coverage; 80% sponsored by the company. Safe Harbor 401(K) with company match. Paid Parental Leave. A work environment that encourages teamwork and innovation. On-site gym at our Huntsville, AL and Denver, CO locations. Employer provided life insurance. Robust Employee Assistant Program (EAP). Competitive salary, generous paid time off (PTO), and flexible leave options. EEO Statement PDW is an equal opportunity employer that upholds all federal and state non-discrimination laws. We ensure a fair and unbiased evaluation for employment for all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This position will have an annual salary, equity, and benefits. The salary range provided is a guideline rather than a fixed limit. Individual pay is determined by factors including geography, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of professional electronics development experience with advanced proficiency in Altium Designer. Candidates must have strong expertise in analog, digital, and power electronic circuit design, including high-speed systems and manufacturing support.

Benefits

• Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • 401(k) with company match • Paid parental leave • Life insurance • Employee assistant program • Paid time off • Flexible leave options • On-site gym