Posted 9 months ago
Hardware Design Engineer
@ Work in Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
AttoTude, recruited through Work in Ottawa, is hiring a Hardware Design Engineer to develop THz transceivers and evaluation platforms from concept through volume production. The work covers high-speed circuit design, PCB design, lab validation and cross-functional design reviews. The role is full-time and on-site in Ottawa, ON.
Responsibilities:
- Develop transceiver modules and evaluation platforms, including PCB design
- Design high-speed analog, digital and power circuits
- Create design documentation, schematics and BOMs
- Develop test plans and validate in lab
- Drive design reviews and support troubleshooting
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years hardware design for optical or RF systems
- Cadence or high-speed PCB design tools
- Lab equipment experience (oscilloscopes, VNAs, spectrum analyzers)
- SerDes, PAM4 or high-speed signaling experience
- Knowledge of thermal management and EMI/EMC
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-02-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electronics |
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Work in Ottawa
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Increasing entrepreneurial momentum, wealth and jobs in Ottawa, Canada, through economic development.
Full company description
Invest Ottawa, is Ottawa’s leading economic development agency for fostering the advancement of the region's globally competitive knowledge-based institutions and industries. Invest Ottawa delivers its economic development services through a unique partnership with the City of Ottawa, where the City and Invest Ottawa, through its members set the strategy and manage the programs that move Ottawa’s economy forward. Invest Ottawa is a non-profit, partnership organization that operates on an annual budget that comes from a variety of sources including: municipal, federal and provincial government; membership fees; professional development programs; and private sector contributions.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 207
- Reported office locations
- 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2C5, CA
- Business categories
- Information Technology
- Business Development
- Software
- Non Profit
- Information Services
- Other recorded names
- Invest Ottawa/Bayview Yards
- Invest Ottawa
- Work in Ottawa
- Specialties
- economic development
- entrepreneurship
- global marketing
- investment commercialization
- life science
- cleantech
- medtech
- networking
- marketing
- technology
- funding
- venture capital
- business
- knowledge-based
- artificial intelligence
- autonomous vehicles
- non-profit
- healthtech
- cybersecurity
- Small Business
- venture capital
- angel investing
- and local business
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- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Invest Ottawa, is Ottawa’s leading economic development agency for fostering the advancement of the region's globally competitive knowledge-based institutions and industries. Invest Ottawa delivers its economic development services through a unique partnership with the City of Ottawa, where the City and Invest Ottawa, through its members set the strategy and manage the programs that move Ottawa’s economy forward…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, ON |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | economic developmententrepreneurshipglobal marketinginvestment commercializationlife sciencecleantechmedtechnetworkingmarketingtechnology |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Ottawa’s tech sector is growing, and so are the opportunities! If you’re exploring your next role in tech, Work in Ottawa can help you learn about leading employers and exciting careers in Canada’s capital.
Led by Invest Ottawa, the city’s lead economic development agency, this initiative works alongside tech companies, recruiters and search firms, and community partners to spotlight the incredible innovation happening here and help connect great people with great opportunities.
We are excited to partner with AttoTude to attract top talent for Hardware Design Engineer.
This job posting isa new position within our organization.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of THz transceivers and evaluation platforms from concept through volume production. The ideal candidate has experience in high-speed circuit design, signal and power integrity, and RF component and SERDES integration. The candidate must be eligible and available to work on-site in Ottawa, ON.
Key Responsibilities
Develop hardware transceiver modules and evaluation platforms, including PCB design and component selection.
Design high-speed analog, digital and power circuits.
Create detailed design documentation, schematics, and BOMs.
Develop test plans and perform validation in lab environment.
Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, ASIC and system teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
Drive design reviews with cross-functional and manufacturing teams.
Support troubleshooting and failure analysis during prototype and production phases.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
5+ years of experience in hardware design for optical or RF communication systems.
Proficiency in high-speed PCB design tools (Cadence preferred).
Hands-on experience with lab equipment(oscilloscopes, VNAs, spectrum analyzers).
Experience with SerDes, PAM4, or other high-speed signaling technologies.
Knowledge of thermal management and EMI/EMC compliance.
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Work in Ottawa utilizes a secure, closed AI environment for the initial screening of resumes, ensuring your data remains safe while helping us efficiently identify top candidates. We encourage all applicants to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement if you possess relevant skills, enthusiasm and eagerness to grow, we want to hear from you! To enhance your visibility, consider including relevant keywords in your resume.
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