Senior Electrical Engineer
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Job Description
ABOUT THE COMPANY
ConeTec is an international fullservice geoenvironmental and geotechnical site characterization contractor. We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe with a large presence in the Americas Europe Africa and Oceania. Our Technology Development team is a multidisciplinary group of engineers and researchers working together to create innovative and reliable geotechnical equipment and specializing in the design and development of cuttingedge tools for subsurface exploration
SCOPE OF POSITION
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Technology Development Team in Burnaby BC. This role will focus on hardware and firmware development including PCB design microcontroller integration and sensor technology such as load cells and strain gauges. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience in electrical engineering and a proven track record of designing ruggedized fieldready electronics for challenging environments.
ROLES RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS
- Lead the design development and testingof electrical systems for geotechnical site investigation tools.
- Design and develop PCBsfor embedded systems ensuring robustness in demanding field conditions.
- Integrate and program microcontrollersfor sensor data acquisition communication and control.
- Work with load cells strain gauges and other sensor technologiesto improve measurement accuracy and reliability.
- Develop and optimize firmware (C C Python)for embedded systems.
- Implement and troubleshoot communication protocolssuch as SPI I2C UART Modbus and CANfor device connectivity.
- Collaborate with mechanical firmware and robotics engineersto develop fully integrated solutions.
- Conduct prototyping troubleshooting and field testingto validate designs.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practicesfor electrical safety and performance.
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement within the team.
SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer or EngineerInTraining in British Columbia (or eligible to register)
Experience &Technical Requirements
- 10 years of experiencein electrical hardware and firmware development.
- Strong expertise in PCB design and layout(Altium Eagle or similar tools).
- Extensive experience with microcontrollerbased embedded systems(STM32 PIC ARMbased architectures etc..
- Solid understanding of analog and digital circuit designfor sensor integration.
- Handson experience with load cells strain gauges and instrumentation circuits.
- Proficiency in firmware development(C C Python) for realtime embedded applications.
- Required knowledge of communication protocols:SPI I2C UART Modbus and CAN.
- Experience designing electronics for harsh environments (ruggedized and lowpower designs) is an asset
Soft Skill Requirements
- Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to work in a fastpaced R&D environment.
- Strong leadership and work ethics
- Ability to work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks to identify problems and provide potential solutions.
WHY JOIN CONETEC
At ConeTec we offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth while working on exciting and challenging projects. If youre a passionate and experienced electrical engineer eager to shape the future of geotechnical technology wed love to hear from you!
ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other status protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
