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Posted 11 months ago

Hardware Designer (Future Opportunities)

@ Syntronic

Kanata, Ontario

$90k–$140k/yrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

Syntronic, a global design and development firm, is hiring a Hardware Designer for full-cycle electronics development across telecom, automotive, healthcare and industrial projects. The work covers schematic capture, PCB layout coordination, designer verification and EMC/EMI debugging. The posting states a salary range of 90,000 to 140,000 and a full-time role.

Pay:

$90,000–$140,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Perform full-cycle hardware development from requirements to design specifications
  • Capture schematics and generate block diagrams
  • Collaborate with the PCB layout team on manufacturable, testable boards
  • Execute designer verification and test plans
  • Participate in EMC/EMI investigations and mitigation planning

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications or related field
  • Military or avionics hardware experience with MIL-STD or DO-160 EMC standards
  • Strong analog and digital circuit design knowledge
  • Proficiency with microcontrollers and high-speed serial interfaces
  • Hands-on lab equipment and designer verification experience

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Disability insurance
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · lever

Employer posting date
2025-11-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

DepartmentEngineering
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingLaboratory, Office
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyElectrical engineering, Telecommunication engineering
Security clearanceSecret

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Job description

Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future

At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!

Who are we?:

Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.

What we're looking for:

We are seeking individuals who want to:

· Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.

· Engage with and learn from industry leaders

· Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.

· Gain international experience on global projects.

· Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.

· Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.

What you'll do

  • Work in a cross-functional development team where continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing are part of daily work.
  • Perform full-cycle hardware development including requirement analysis, block diagrams, schematic capture, and generating design specifications.
  • Collaborate closely with the PCB layout team to produce high-quality, reliable boards that meet performance, manufacturability, and testability requirements.
  • Execute designer verification activities, including writing and running test plans, analyzing results, and ensuring compliance with industry and military standards.
  • Participate in EMC/EMI investigations, root-cause debugging, and mitigation planning throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Support project scheduling, cost estimation, and risk identification while ensuring successful integration, DFT, DFM, and system-level validation.

What you'll need to get the job done

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Telecommunication, or a related discipline.
  • Experience in military or avionics hardware development, including knowledge of MIL-STD design practices and/or MIL-STD-461 or DO-160 Sections 17–23 for EMC/EMI qualification.
  • Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, including power supplies, signal conditioning, ADC/DAC conversion, and sensors.
  • Proficiency with microcontrollers, memory interfaces, and embedded hardware architecture.
  • Experience with high-speed interfaces and serial communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, LVDS, PCIe, etc.
  • Ability to capture schematics, review datasheets, and work collaboratively with engineers across disciplines.
  • Competence in EMC/EMI testing, troubleshooting, and implementing design-level mitigations (filters, shielding, grounding strategies).
  • Familiarity with constraints management and coordinating PCB layout activities to ensure electrical and mechanical performance.
  • Hands-on experience using standard lab equipment and Designer Verification techniques.
  • Ability to drive issues to closure, work methodically, and participate in structured design and technical reviews.

What will make us REALLY love you

  • A friendly willingness to collaborate, share knowledge, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • A clear passion for project-based work, continuous learning, and staying at the top of your technical game.
  • Experience designing for aerospace, defense, or avionics programs, especially under regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with ruggedized or mission-critical hardware design practices.
  • Active Secret security clearance—or the ability to obtain one (eligibility required).

Salary range: 90,000 - 140,000

What you’ll love about us:

At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.

Ready to Shape the Future with Us?

If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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