Posted 2 months ago
Production Engineer
@ Norsat International Inc.
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
Norsat International Inc. is hiring a Production Engineer to move new products from development into production. The role troubleshoots production issues, reviews engineering changes, and works on-site with flexible hours based on position.
Responsibilities:
- Transfer designed products from development to production
- Review and update production procedures
- Complete first article inspections and give feedback to Engineering
- Initiate engineering change orders
- Troubleshoot component failures with Production Technicians
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree or post-secondary diploma in electronics, electrical engineering or electrical technology
- 3 years of RF/high frequency testing experience preferred
- Experience with MRP and ECOs
- Exposure to ISO 9001 manufacturing standards and ESD control
- Lean Manufacturing experience is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Norsat International Inc.
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Customizable satellite solutions for remote and challenging applications
Full company description
Norsat International, founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat's products and services include microwave components, fly-away satellite terminals, microwave components, M2M Solutions, maritime based satellite terminals and remote network connectivity solutions. Through its Sinclair Division, Norsat is a leading provider of antenna and RF conditioning products, systems and coverage solutions for public safety, defense and private wireless networks. The company's products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organizations, health care providers, news organizations and Fortune 1000 companies. Customers include NATO, the United States Department of Defense, Marine Corps, Army, Navy and Air Force; FOX News, CBS News; Boeing, Reuters, Motorola, TESSCO, General Dynamics and others.
- LinkedIn followers
- 19,615
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 94
- Reported office locations
- 110-4020 Viking Way, Richmond, BC V6V2L4, CA
- 85 Mary Street, Aurora, Ontario L4G6X5, CA
- Business categories
- Public Relations
- Other recorded names
- NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC
- Norsat International
- Specialties
- satellite
- VSAT
- RF conditioning
- wireless networks
- telecommunications
- microwave
- antennas
- and maritime communications
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Norsat International, founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat's products and services include microwave components, fly-away satellite terminals, microwave components, M2M Solutions, maritime based satellite terminals and remote network connectivity solutions. Through its…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, BC |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1977 |
| Specialties | satelliteVSATRF conditioningwireless networkstelecommunicationsmicrowaveantennasand maritime communications |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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About Us:
Norsat International Inc., founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio, and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat’s products and services include customizable satellite components, portable satellite systems, maritime solutions, and network solutions. The company’s products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organizations, health care providers, news organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies.
Why Join Norsat International Inc.?
We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Norsat International Inc. We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.
Summary:
As a Production Engineer, you are responsible for the transfer of new products from development to Production. You will work with the Production team to troubleshoot technical issues throughout the production process and review technical changes with the Engineering team.
What You'll Do:
- Assisting in the transfer of designed products to manufacturing;
- Review production procedures and update for accuracy and improved efficiency;
- Complete first article inspection for new components and provide feedback to Engineering;
- Initiate engineering change orders and update designs for Engineering approval;
- Work with Production Technicians to troubleshoot component failures;
- Continuously improving our products/process through time and cost reduction;
- Other duties assigned.
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree or post-secondary diploma in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electrical Technology required;
- 3 years of experience with high frequency/RF testing preferred;
- Experience with production systems, including MRP and ECOs;
- Exposure to:
- ISO 90001 manufacturing standards
- production documentation
- mechanical and electrical assemblies
- electrical components
- ESD control
- Understanding and experience in Lean Manufacturing is an asset.
What We Offer:
- Paid vacation days;
- 5 paid sick days;
- 100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies);
- RRSP program;
- Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations;
- 100% reimbursed for job-related training;
- On-going training available;
- Flexible hours of work based on position;
- Employee Referral Program;
- Employee Award Program;
- Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
- Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (i.e., Bring Your Pet to the Office, Free Weekly Badminton Nights);
- Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.
Please note that benefits may vary by location and employment status.
This is an on-site position, so relocation will be required. Remote work is not supported at this time.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, you must be a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident, or a foreign national holding a valid Work Permit or specific authorization like a study permit with off-campus work permission, a temporary resident permit, or be part of special programs. Unfortunately, we are unable to assist in work authorization.
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