Posted 2 days ago
Electronics Hardware Engineer
@ Algo Communication Products
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Algo Communication Products is hiring an Electronics Hardware Engineer for full-time, on-site work at its Greater Vancouver headquarters. The role covers schematic and PCB layout design, prototype bring-up and testing, and new product development and lifecycle enhancements, working with firmware, software and mechanical teams. Pay is CAD $100,000 to $120,000 per year.
Pay:
$100,000–$120,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Design PCB schematics, layouts and analog and digital circuits
- Bring up, test and commission prototype boards
- Collaborate with firmware, software and mechanical teams
- Select and qualify components; review datasheets
- Develop design verification and production test plans
Requirements summary:
- Electrical or electronics engineering degree, diploma or equivalent experience
- At least 5 years of hardware engineering experience
- Proficiency with Altium Designer and multi-layer PCB layout
- Experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters and root-cause troubleshooting
- Familiarity with I2C, SPI, UART and Ethernet
- Unrestricted authorization to work in Canada
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology |
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Algo Communication Products
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Full company description
Founded in 1968, Algo has been a telecommunications or information technology company with over 50 years of experience developing, designing, and manufacturing communication endpoints. We manufacture network-based IP audio and video communication products for integration with VoIP Unified Communication (UC) and mass notification software platforms. Supporting secure SIP and multicast, Algo has a portfolio that includes IP speakers, IP intercoms, IP paging adapters, IP strobe lights, IP supervision controllers, and endpoint accessories. Algo is headquartered in Burnaby, BC, Canada – a suburb of Vancouver. The facility houses our design and technical support teams as well as manufacturing. More than 4 million telecom endpoints have been manufactured and shipped globally. Algo Communication Products Ltd. is proud to be a 2026 winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte Private’s global business program, honouring Algo’s innovative technology, operational excellence, and consistent growth. Algo offers direct sales support in Canada, the USA, and Europe. Reach out to an Algo representative today to see how we can help.
- LinkedIn followers
- 11,358
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 94
- Reported office locations
- 4500 Beedie Street, Burnaby, BC V5J 5L2, CA
- Business categories
- Electronics
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Security
- Telecommunications
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Algo Communication Products Ltd.
- Algo Communication Products Ltd
- Specialties
- VoIP
- SIP
- IP Paging
- Intercom
- IP Speakers
- Loud Ringing
- Visual Alerting
- Emergency Notification
- K-12 Education
- and InformaCast
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Founded in 1968, Algo has been a telecommunications or information technology company with over 50 years of experience developing, designing, and manufacturing communication endpoints. We manufacture network-based IP audio and video communication products for integration with VoIP Unified Communication (UC) and mass notification software platforms. Supporting secure SIP and multicast, Algo has a portfolio that…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1968 |
| Specialties | VoIPSIPIP PagingIntercomIP SpeakersLoud RingingVisual AlertingEmergency NotificationK-12 Educationand InformaCast |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Algo is a rapidly growing technology company specializing in the manufacturing and supply of audio and video communication products. Our innovative solutions are designed to make industrial communication safe, simple, and effective. We collaborate with some of the largest technology companies globally to deliver cutting-edge products to our customers.
We are seeking an Electronics Hardware Engineer with strong, practical experience in electronic circuit design, schematics, and PCB layout. This hands-on role contributes to new product development and lifecycle enhancements for existing products, working closely with our firmware, software, and mechanical engineering teams.
Core Responsibilities
- Design and develop PCB schematics, layouts, and analog and digital circuits for new and existing audio and communication products.
- Collaborate with firmware, software, and mechanical engineering teams to integrate hardware and bring new prototypes and platforms into operation.
- Bring up, test, and commission prototype boards, including bench soldering, wiring, and hardware rework or modifications as required.
- Review component datasheets, select parts for new designs, and evaluate and qualify alternate components based on performance, cost, and supply-chain availability.
- Conduct design reviews, troubleshoot complex hardware issues, and improve product performance and reliability.
- Document designs, technical decisions, schematics, and engineering specifications.
- Develop and execute design verification test plans, develop production test plans, and design automated test jigs for production validation.
- Carry out board re-spins and revisions for feature enhancements, reliability, and cost reduction.
- Evaluate emerging hardware technologies and apply practical solutions to design challenges.
- Take ownership of assigned hardware deliverables and technical milestones, providing realistic estimates and communicating progress, risks, and dependencies.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Degree, diploma, or certificate in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of hands-on hardware engineering experience with demonstrated strength in schematic capture, circuit design, and multi-layer PCB layout.
- Strong analog and digital circuit design capabilities, with a solid grasp of signal integrity, power distribution and management, and EMI/EMC design considerations.
- Proficiency with industry-standard PCB design suites, such as Altium Designer.
- Proficiency with bench test equipment, including oscilloscopes and multimeters, and strong root-cause troubleshooting skills.
- Practical familiarity with microcontroller-based architectures and embedded peripherals, including I2C, SPI, UART, and Ethernet.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical trade-offs to cross-functional engineering peers.
- Proactive, self-directed work ethic with the ability to ramp up quickly on new tools and hardware platforms.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in Canada without employer sponsorship.
Additional Assets
- Familiarity with logic analyzers and spectrum analyzers.
- Direct experience designing with Texas Instruments (TI) analog/power components and embedded processors.
- Experience with low-power circuit design, power-over-Ethernet (PoE), or audio/voice-frequency circuits.
- Familiarity with microcontrollers using ARM Cortex or AVR instruction sets.
- Experience with basic firmware bring-up, scripting, or C programming for hardware validation.
- Practical knowledge of DFM/DFT (Design for Manufacturing / Testing) and transitioning designs from prototype to volume manufacturing.
- Experience guiding products through regulatory compliance and safety certifications (FCC, CE, UL/CSA).
Location
Candidates must reside in, or be able to commute daily to, the Greater Vancouver area of British Columbia. This is an on-site role based at our headquarters. Remote applications and candidates requiring relocation assistance will not be considered.
Compensation
CAD $100,000–$120,000 per year. Candidates with exceptional depth or specialized domain experience may be considered at higher compensation.
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