Posted 11 days ago
Electronics Engineer
@ QinetiQ
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Overview
QinetiQ is hiring an Electronics Engineer in Medicine Hat, AB, for full-time permanent hybrid work on the design, development, production and operation of Uncrewed Vehicle Systems. The role covers embedded electronics and electronic system integration for aerial, surface, control station, test equipment and payload products, with a hybrid work arrangement and a required Government of Canada security clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and validate embedded electrical and electronic systems for uncrewed vehicles
- Test and validate electrical designs for release approval
- Create drawings, schematics, safety documentation and engineering reports
- Assist with subsystem requirements and recommend electronics process improvements
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent
- Registered as an EIT with APEGA
- 3-5 years designing embedded electronic products
- Experience in avionics, marine, military vehicular systems or communication equipment
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | EIT |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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QinetiQ
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Full company description
QinetiQ is an integrated global defence and security company focused on mission-led innovation. Our purpose is protecting lives by serving the national security interests of our customers. We employ more than 8,000 highly-skilled people, committed to creating new ways of testing technologies, systems, and processes to make sure they meet operational needs; and enabling customers to deploy new and enhanced capabilities with the assurance they will deliver the performance required.
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- Cody Technology Park, Ively Road, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 0LX, GB
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- Other recorded names
- QinetiQ
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- Test and evaluation
- C4ISR
- Research and development
- Aerospace
- IP
- Advisory services
- Maritime
- Space
- Weapons testing
- Consultancy
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QinetiQ is an integrated global defence and security company focused on mission-led innovation. Our purpose is protecting lives by serving the national security interests of our customers. We employ more than 8,000 highly-skilled people, committed to creating new ways of testing technologies, systems, and processes to make sure they meet operational needs; and enabling customers to deploy new and enhanced…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Defense and Space Manufacturing |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Farnborough, Hampshire |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | Test and evaluationC4ISRResearch and developmentAerospaceIPAdvisory servicesMaritimeSpaceWeapons testingConsultancy |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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📍 Medicine Hat, AB | Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid Work Environment
🛠️ About the Role
As part of the Electronics Engineering Department the Electronics Engineer position is part of the overall team for the design, development, production, and operation of Uncrewed Vehicle Systems with respect to the overall electrical & electronics systems developed and maintained for Aerial, Surface, Control Stations, Test Equipment, and Payloads as part of the QTSC product families.
General Responsibilities & Duties :
Base & developing technical expertise within the electronics discipline area with the primary focus on embedded systems and basic electronic system integration design activities
Scope of work involves simple projects and basic engineering tasks
Assistance and input planning their work tasks
Assist in the development end goal concept for Subsystem requirements
Testing and validating Electrical and electronic design for release approval.
Creating engineering technical publications including drawings, schematics, safety documentation, engineering reports & operational materials related to the electrical design.
Signoff level review and/or knowledge in a specific scope of their direct work of the single part of the system they are working on (non-system design authority limitation)
Recommendations for Electronics Engineering process improvements
Mainly critical deadline for subsystems
Skill Requirements:
Essential Skills:
Circuit Design & Analysis (Analog and digital circuit design, Schematic reading and creation. Use of components like resistors, capacitors, ICs, transistors)
PCB Design (Layout design, routing, and manufacturing files using Altium Designer)
Power Electronics (Power supplies and converters, Inverters, rectifiers, regulators, battery management systems)
Embedded Systems (Microcontrollers such as STM32)
Testing & Debugging (Using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers
Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting Hardware validation)
Additional Assets Skills:
Signal Processing (Analog and digital signal processing (DSP))
Operating Systems administration (LINUX and bash scripting)
Control Systems (PID controllers, Stability analysis)
Communication Systems (RF fundamentals and Modulation Techniques)
🎓 What You Bring
Education & Professional Membership:
Bachelor of Engineering or Equivalent
Registered as an EIT with APEGA
Work Experience:
3-5 years in the Design and Development of Embedded Electronic Products
Experience in avionics, marine, vehicular military systems, and/or communication equipment.
🔐 Security
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain the Government of Canada security clearance required for the position
- Must be eligible for and maintain a clear background check, including criminal record screening, as required for security clearance
💡 Why QinetiQ?
We offer a high-performing, inclusive work environment where you can thrive, contribute meaningfully, and be your authentic self. Our people-first culture supports your wellbeing, growth, and ability to make a real impact.
You’ll also benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Extended health and wellness spending accounts
- RRSP/TFSA matching
- Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
- And more!
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