52 Senior Hardware jobs in Canada

Job Description

Salary:

About Renaissance:

Corporately located in Ottawa, Canada, Renaissance is a leader in telecommunications, electronics and harsh environment repair, engineering, logistics and support solutions. We optimize the life cycles of our global customers by innovating what is available, to access the unavailable.

We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance.

For additional information on Renaissance, please visit our website at

Overall Requirements:

Our Engineering Department is looking for a new teammate, someone who is an experienced, high-energy hardware engineer with a solid understanding of electronics. If you have a talent for thinking out of the box, and creativity when it comes to solving problems that seem to have no solution, we are looking for you.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting of complex systems, engaging in advanced problem-solving with limited to no documentation available
• Develop new, improve existing and evaluate diagnostic and repair methods and test procedures suitable for a wide range of legacy and new electronic products
• Reverse-engineer medium to complex electronic boards, modules and systems with the goal of developing improved test capability
• Use of lab test equipment while performing advanced electronic measurements
• Configuration of complex telecom systems
• Automate tests and diagnostic processes
• Develop In-circuit reprogramming methods
• Identify solutions for component obsolescence, again this need will require creativity and imagination
• Work in sync with the purchaser to determine product specifications
• Help facilitate production capabilities and processes
• Write technical specifications, train test personnel, present technical demos helping others is critical to our success

Education & Experience:

• A bachelor's degree in relevant engineering discipline
• 5+ years of relevant experience

Additional Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of electronic components, their function, main electrical parameters and typical failure modes
• Solid working knowledge of both legacy (asset) and current ICs, both digital and analog, microcontrollers, interfaces and protocols
• Effective troubleshooting of complex electronic PCBs in lab environment
• Proficient in electronic prototyping, design and performing electronic measurements
• Ability to develop and document diagnostics, test procedures, etc.
• Ability to engage in technical discussions with the engineering team
• Experience with projects in Defense area is an asset
• Experience in Telecom systems is an asset
• Experience in RF troubleshooting is an asset
• Experience in LabVIEW development is an asset
• Experience in PCB Layout design is an asset

Renaissance Repair and Supply values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to providing access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities. We will provide reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact

This position may require exposure to confidential information. All applicants must meet eligibility requirements of the Controlled Goods Directorate (CGD).

Empowering customers to take control of their network lifecycle

Job Description

Hardware Design Engineer

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America’s largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.

Mircom’s mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.

Summary:

Mircom is seeking talented, independent individuals that have previous experience in analog, digital and mixed signal circuit design. The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate knowledge on a broad range of systems and circuits, including: Power supplies, small signal and power amplifiers, signal processing, microcontroller based systems, FPGA based digital systems, serial communications channels, ADC/DAC converters, EMI/EMC filtering and protection. This is a full time permanent role based out of our Head Office in Vaughan, ON.

• Analyze product requirements and create a detailed hardware architecture and formal structured design.
• Conduct circuit analysis from requirements to formal design.
• Perform simulations to validate design choices.
• Design of electronic circuits using suitable components, systems and equipment.
• Design auxiliary tools, prototypes and test interfaces.
• Circuit debugging and troubleshooting.
• Prepare product operational documentation to support software development.

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PHD Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Analog, Digital and Mixed Signal Circuits Analysis and Design experience.
• Embedded Systems.
• DC/DC Power Converters.
• FPGA Design.
• Audio Power Amplifiers.
• A/D and D/A Converters.
• Passive and Active Filters.
• Microprocessors and microcontrollers.
• Serial Communication (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, I2S, Ethernet).
• Schematic Drawing.
• Ability to manage time effectively to meet schedule commitments.
• Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills to support work in a team environment.
• Self-started, versatile and eager to learn.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on PCB Layout knowledge
• Analog circuit simulation
• C programming experience
• VHDL programming
• DFT and DFM techniques
• Experience with Altium Designer, Matlab and PSPICE

What Mircom Offers:

• A great working environment with opportunities for advancement
• Competitive salary
• Group Insurance benefits
• Company RRSP program

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code. In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or website will be considered unsolicited

Job Description

Kron Technologies is a high-performance, multidisciplinary hardware company that builds virtually everything in-house, from software and firmware for FPGAs and SOCs, to electronics, mechanics, and optics. We make innovative, high-speed imaging tools for demanding professionals, and we do it with a small, ambitious team of engineers who thrive on ownership and building things from the ground up.

The Role:
As an Electronics Designer at Kron Technologies, you'll play a critical role in the design of our current and future high-speed cameras, leading the design, layout, and bring-up of high-speed, high-performance printed circuit boards (PCBs) for our high-speed cameras. You’ll work closely with hardware, FPGA, and mechanical teams to ensure electrical performance and manufacturability.

What You'll Do:

• Plan and evaluate PCB layer stackups for high-speed interfaces such as memory (DDR3–DDR5), PCIe, USB 3, HDMI, and LVDS interfaces, supporting data rates up to 12.5Gbps.
• Collaborate with the hardware and FPGA teams to select components to achieve desired functionality, and define CPU/FPGA pinouts optimized for signal integrity and routing efficiency.
• Define board size and layout to align with the mechanical design of the overall system.
• Place components strategically to ensure layout efficiency, manufacturability, and performance.
• Route PCB designs while meeting signal integrity and EMC requirements, maintaining impedance control, and achieving length matching where required.
• Create and maintain schematic symbols and footprints for use across multiple projects.
• Manage and update the company’s schematic and PCB libraries to support consistent, high-quality design standards.
• Write firmware for microcontrollers that handle various low-level functions such as power management, thermal management, and lens control.
• Perform board bring up, testing, and debugging.
  
  

What we’re looking for:

• A diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Experience with high-speed digital design and PCB layout best practices.
• Proficiency in PCB design tools such as Altium designer.
• Familiarity with high-speed interfaces and signal integrity considerations.
• Experience with embedded firmware, using C/C++.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to design.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
  
  

Nice to have:

• Experience with FPGAs and SOCs.
• Knowledge of thermal and power considerations in dense designs.
• Experience with DFM/DFT best practices.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations.
• Familiarity with mechanical design integration.
• Knowledgeable of MSP430 microcontrollers.

Perks, Compensation and Benefits:

As a full time employee, you will be compensated on a salary based on experience and skills, between $80,000 - $95,000 CAD per year. You will receive full benefits that include health, dental, optical, prescription, RRSP with matching and a Health/Lifestyle Spending Account. The use of the shop space is open to all employees for personal projects. We offer educational benefits for our employees that wish to enhance their careers. We often have company lunches and pot-lucks and other group activities.

If this role sounds like a fit, please include a short note or cover letter in your application-we’d love to hear what excites you about this opportunity.

Kron Technologies is a fun, ambitious, and quickly growing business in its scale up phase that’s disrupting the world of high-speed cameras. We’re looking for talented individuals to join us having a blast while designing and manufacturing world-leading products. Our employees enjoy flexibility, freedom, and a fun, supportive environment. We’re located just north of Burnaby Lake in the Government Road neighborhood, a short walk from Production Way/University Skytrain station, and a 5-minute drive from Highway 1.

Job Description

Computer Hardware Technician

AM/PM Service® is a leader of Point-of-Sale Technology and Services operating for over 35 years. Proudly supporting local businesses in all communities, AM/PM is one of North America’s largest POS Dealer employing over 225 customer service driven team members coast to coast. Partnered with some of the industries most trusted & recognizable brands, AM/PM is seeking amazing individuals to join our team today! To learn more about AM/PM visit:

Position Summary

The Computer Hardware Technician will work with our industries most reputable brands. This role will expose you to a wide range of POS products, ATMs and merchant devices offering an incredible learning opportunity working while working with customers from many different retail sectors. The successful candidate should be a service centric, self-motivated and technically savvy individual. The candidate must have a valid driver's license & own a reliable vehicle. This position requires regular on-call shift work as well as afterhours & weekend availability

Responsibilities

• Complete prompt break and/or fix resolutions on a variety of electronic equipment, peripherals, PC’s & networking devices in a variety of client industries
• Perform install, moves, adds, changes (IMAC) projects
• Maintain accurate service stock levels
• Adhere to all Service Level Agreements
• Execute tactful & professional communication
• Provide outstanding customer service

Qualifications

• A+ Certification is an asset
• Technically & mechanically savvy
• Exceptional customer service & communication skills
• Troubleshooting and critical thinking
• Meticulous record keeping
• Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle
• On-site service is required
• Weekend and evening availability
• Canadian Citizen or permanent resident status

The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check prior to commencing work.

Join a leading North American technology solutions provider where innovation, customer focus, and career growth come together. Be part of a company that delivers end-to-end retail technology services and values its people as much as its clients. With decades of industry expertise and strong partnerships, this organization offers a dynamic, supportive environment for professional development. If you're looking to grow your career in tech and make an impact across industries, this is the place to do it.

Join a leading North American technology solutions provider where innovation, customer focus, and career growth come together. Be part of a company that delivers end-to-end retail technology services and values its people as much as its clients. With decades of industry expertise and strong partnerships, this organization offers a dynamic, supportive environment for professional development. If you're looking to grow your career in tech and make an impact across industries, this is the place to do it.

Job Description

Headquartered in Ottawa, with additional design center locations in Waterloo and San Jose, Fidus is a global leader and dynamic high-tech design firm. Fidus specializes in leading-edge electronic product development. We have successfully completed over 4,000+ projects for global brands, servicing industries such as Telecommunications, Semiconductor, Aerospace and Defence, Satcom, Consumer Electronics, Industrial, Automotive, Medical and more. 

We have an exciting opening for a Hardware Design Lead for our Ottawa or Waterloo design centre. If you enjoy technical challenges, thrive on project diversity, love to grow, learn, and want to be part of a creative team then Fidus is the place for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop the system and board level architectural design, but working collaboratively with the software and FPGA programmers to analyze requirements.
• Provide schematic design and component selection for high-speed circuits, SerDes, control circuits, power supply sequencing, inter-board connectors, and memory busses.
• Conduct design simulations using LTSpice and prove circuits using prototype bench tests.
• Work with the Signal Integrity team to ensure a detailed analysis of critical nets.
• Participate in design reviews (Signal Integrity, PCB Layout, FPGA coding, Software) to ensure Fidus quality standards are met.
• Perform parts library creation and schematic capture, including embedded layout constraints, using OrCAD Capture CIS.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and test procedures.
• Lab bring-up and in-depth verification of hardware prototypes.
• Actively collaborate with the team to address hardware & software integration issues.
• Lead regulatory certification testing.
• Generate technical and user documentation.
• Provide pre-project technical support to the business and sales teams on project scope, schedule, effort estimates, and deliverables, and post-project technical support to customers.
• Act as a mentor and sounding board to junior and intermediate electronic designers.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of direct electronics design experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Ability to lead a design and act as a mentor for Junior and Intermediate designers.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of high-speed circuit and multi-layer PCB design.
• In depth understanding of all aspects of the hardware product development cycle including requirements, architecture, schematic capture, PCB layout, signal integrity, verification, and manufacturing.
• Background in FPGA designs, including serial interfaces, power/thermal design.
• Experience with high-speed devices and protocols including DDR4, PCIe Gen4, MIPI, 1/10/100 Gigabit Ethernet, USB-C, HDMI, and JESD204B.
• Experience with development tools such as Orcad, Cadence Allegro, Altium, DxDesigner, and Xpedition.
• Experience using optical test sets, signal analyzers, and GHz+ oscilloscopes for analysis of eye diagrams, phase noise, and overall signal quality.
• Hands-on debugging experience involving scopes, VNAs, signal generators, electronic loads.
• Familiarity with ESD, EMI, and RF design considerations.
• Ability to use Verilog, RTL, or HLS an asset.
• Ability to clearly communicate design requirements, status and issues with customers.

Benefits

What’s in it for You?

• Working with a Proudly Tier 1 High-Tech Design House at a Rapidly Expanding Industry: Fidus is pleased to provide customers with full end-to-end development solutions or more selective targeted engagements. As a Premier Adaptive Computing Partner for AMD North America, Fidus has delivered more than 4,000 projects for 400+ clients, from Tier-1 multinationals to SMEs to start-ups. Fidus is headquartered in Ottawa with local design centers in Kitchener-Waterloo and San Jose. Fidus is involved in assessing and implementing the newest technologies, often before they are released to the market.
• Join an Evolving Company: Make your voice heard and create the change you want to see. Be a contributor on challenging projects, lead with your expertise influencing change and growth in our product and services roadmaps. Fidus is recognized for accelerating the product development cycle and optimizing system implementation for better cost, performance and power to our clients!
• Join During Rapid Growth Mode: Consistently exceeding targets and strong projections for years ahead, you’re joining at an exciting time in Fidus history. Recognized as a trusted design partner, Fidus is dedicated to meeting customer expectations and develop long-term relationships with clients built on integrity, quality and open communications.
• Work with Cutting Edge Technology: Fidus specializes in leading-edge electronic product development, including hardware, software, and FPGA/ASIC design/verification. Work on a variety of leading technologies, be part of a team that solves the hard problems that new technologies present. Our training, mentoring, and exposure to different types of projects allow Fidus engineers to become highly sought after experts, more quickly than in other environment. Exposure to various diverse industries and clients which means exciting new technologies.
• Generous Benefits Package and Company Culture: Featuring a full benefits package, healthy work/life balance, LTD & STD, generous PTO and a company emphasis placed on feeling welcome and at home; ensuring you are taken care of is of utmost importance to Fidus.

Fidus is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Aversan Inc. () is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join our team. The Senior Hardware Design Engineer will be part of the hardware design and development team and work alongside various other engineering team members to provide support and assistance where required. You will be responsible for analyzing product requirements, preparing design materials, pricing, and preparing concept diagrams.

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Analyze the product hardware requirements and create a detailed block diagram.
• Design and develop various complex safety critical aerospace electronics products
• Create electronic circuits and concept diagrams of prototypes.
• Prepare design materials (block diagrams, design documents, pricing) for customer reviews and proposals.
• Work with Systems, Software, Hardware, and Component Engineering team members to analyze and solve issues.
• Develop strong relationships with other engineering disciplines (Systems, Software, Hardware, and Mechanical designers) to maximize collaboration and synergy to meet project goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong experience in electronic design involving microcontrollers, CPLD, switching power regulators, Analog Design.
• Experience in preparing design documents for PDR, CDR milestones.
• Experience with medium to complex schematic design in Orcad Capture or other tools.
• Experience in full hardware design cycle from requirements to product delivery

Lead Hardware Engineer

Aversan Inc. ( is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Lead Hardware Engineer to join our team.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic group of Hardware Engineers responsible for the development of new products
• Requirement management, organization, and leading the team
• Analysis of customer requirements
• Create & modify electronic designs and architecture
• Use simulation tools to generate verification test benches
• Participating in design reviews
• Configuration control
• Hardware Integration
• LRU-level design leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent will be considered
• Strong industry experience relating to electronic product development in safety critical systems.
• Hardware architecture
• LRU-level Hardware Engineering – integration of multiple interface types e.g. PCIe, 1553B
• Hardware design and verification against an agreed set of requirements
• Good understanding of signal and power wiring specifications
• Good understanding of requirements capture, work package definition and effort estimation
• Create and modify analogue and digital hardware designs
• Module and System commissioning
• Understanding of DO-254

Aversan Inc. ( is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Lead Hardware Design Engineer to join our team. The Engineer will be part of the hardware design and development team and work alongside various other engineering team members to provide support and assistance where required. You will be responsible for analyzing product requirements, preparing design materials, pricing, and preparing concept diagrams.

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Analyze the product hardware requirements and create a detailed block diagram.
• Design and develop various complex safety critical aerospace electronics products
• Create electronic circuits and concept diagrams of prototypes.
• Prepare design materials (block diagrams, design documents, pricing) for customer reviews and proposals.
• Work with Systems, Software, Hardware, and Component Engineering team members to analyze and solve issues.
• Develop strong relationships with other engineering disciplines (Systems, Software, Hardware, and Mechanical designers) to maximize collaboration and synergy to meet project goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong experience in electronic design involving microcontrollers, CPLD, switching power regulators, Analog Design.
• Experience in preparing design documents for PDR, CDR milestones.
• Experience with medium to complex schematic design in Orcad Capture or other tools.
• Experience in full hardware design cycle from requirements to product delivery