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Electronics Engineering Contractor
@ MistyWest
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
MistyWest is hiring an Electronics Engineer to take electronic designs from specification through design, testing, release, manufacturing and support. The work is full-time, with mid-to-senior electronics design experience expected, an office in East Vancouver and business travel. MistyWest says rates and hours are negotiable.
Responsibilities:
- Define product specifications and high-level electronic designs
- Design electronic circuitry and run analog and digital simulations
- Create schematics and complex PCB layouts
- Plan tests, prototype and validate designs
- Release manufacturing files and provide product support
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in electronics or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience
- Mid-to-high experience in component selection and circuit design
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium preferred)
- Experience with complex, high-layer-count boards
- Knowledge of analog, digital and embedded systems design
- Availability for business trips and office work in East Vancouver
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
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MistyWest
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A product development firm accelerating the world's transition to a more sustainable future.
Full company description
We are MistyWest. An engineering design consultancy that exists to create an inclusive and prosperous global community enabled by technology, with a focus on projects that advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. By empowering our world-class research and engineering team, we create technically complex intelligent connected devices that accelerate the world’s transition to a sustainable future. We combine our deep knowledge of physics, engineering and manufacturing to overcome technical barriers and turn concepts into products, providing full-stack hardware solutions for our clients. Our core areas of technology expertise are Embedded Intelligence, Deep Tech and Connected Sensors. We support companies in Mining, Clean Tech and Smart Infrastructure.
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,756
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 38
- Reported office locations
- 554 East 15th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5T 2R5, CA
- Business categories
- Software Engineering
- Augmented Reality
- Medical Device
- Software
- Hardware
- Sensor
- Embedded Systems
- Product Design
- 3D Printing
- Other recorded names
- MistyWest
- Specialties
- Advanced Research & Engineering
- Innovative Product Development
- Prototyping
- Technology Development
- Hardware Design and Engineering
- Sensors
- Optics
- Internet of Things
- Firmware Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Connected Devices
- Intelligent Connected Devices
- and Product Development
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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We are MistyWest. An engineering design consultancy that exists to create an inclusive and prosperous global community enabled by technology, with a focus on projects that advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. By empowering our world-class research and engineering team, we create technically complex intelligent connected devices that accelerate the world’s transition to a sustainable future. We combine our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Design Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2010 |
| Specialties | Advanced Research & EngineeringInnovative Product DevelopmentPrototypingTechnology DevelopmentHardware Design and EngineeringSensorsOpticsInternet of ThingsFirmware EngineeringSystems Engineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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About MistyWest
MistyWest is a hardware engineering consultancy that exists to create novel technologies that enable a healthier planet and bring prosperity to all humankind, with a focus primarily on hardware projects that advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
About the Role
At MistyWest, as our Electronics Engineer, you will work on various electronic designs and cover all stages of the design process from specifications and high-level design, to testing and release, to manufacturing and support.
You will also work closely with multidisciplinary project teams consisting of project managers, technical leads, engineers of various disciplines, and product designers to complete both product development and research tasks in a variety of industries and market segments.
You will collaborate on:
- Product definition and specifications
- Detailed design of electronic circuitry
- Simulations (analog and digital)
- Schematic capture and PCB design
- Testing and prototyping
- Release of manufacturing files and documentation
- Product support when necessary
- Other tasks as required or as aligned to your professional goals.
Requirements
This is an intermediate engineer role in which the candidate will be expected to self-organize and deliver on electronics design for projects at MW It requires a mid-high degree of experience in component selection, circuit design, and high degree of proficiency in schematic capture, and PCB layout (Altium preferred).
- Proficiency in architecting and contributing to complete electronic systems that often include low-level, highly precise sensors (IMUs, temperature, humidity), discrete power supplies, MCUs or application processors, RAM, flash, high speed interfaces (USB, MIPI, LVDS), and RF components/modules Layouts are often highly complex requiring high density high layer count boards.
- Test planning and validation experience, as is a demonstrable iterative approach to design, testing and risk mitigation.
- Understanding of analog and digital design techniques;
- Knowledge of embedded systems design;
- High resilience: the ability to push through impossible barriers to solve hard problems;
- Highly comfortable with ambiguity and embrace failures as learning opportunities;
- A passion for technology and unquenchable thirst for knowledge and new challenges;
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering, or combination of equivalent diplomas and experience;
- Open to attending our office in East Vancouver to execute the accountabilities of your role;
- Availability for business trips.
Benefits
- Highly flexible: negotiate your own rates, hours and work location.
- Hardware & Software Access: MistyWest can provide equipment and software support where needed
- Try us out! Find out if MistyWest would be a good permanent employer for your needs and career direction
- Amazing Community: plug into a great local and global community of engineers and product design enthusiasts for events, projects, potential work & personal development.
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