Electronics Project Lead

Post Date

Apr 07, 2025

Location

Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue,
Quebec

ZIP/Postal Code

H9X3R2
Canada
Jun 23, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

TOR-774160

Pay Rate

$50 - $62 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

As a Lead PCB Designer in our Satellite Systems team, you will lead a talented group of hardware designers throughout the full lifecycle of high-speed, mixed-signal (Digital & RF) PCB development. This role provides a unique opportunity to work from concept through to the implementation of advanced multilayer PCBs (20+ layers) used in cutting-edge satellite and space applications.



We're looking for someone as passionate about mentoring and supporting people as they are about tackling the unique challenges of space. You will not only design advanced technologies--like digital control systems, onboard processors, mass-memory units, and motor drive units for space missions--but also guide and inspire the next generation of engineers.



Responsibilities:



Lead the design of high-speed Digital/Analog PCBs

Translate board-level requirements into detailed design concepts.

Collaborate with FPGA, software, and test designers to finalize designs.

Oversee schematic design, technology risk assessment, and Design for Manufacture/Test (DFM/DFT).

Manage PCB layout constraints, parts placement, and manufacturing drawings.

Perform or review circuit simulations and design analyses (SPICE, Hyperlynx, FMECA, etc.).

Lead the integration of PCB designs with thermal, structural, and packaging requirements.

Supervise board assembly, testing, and troubleshooting for space missions.



En tant que Concepteur Principal de PCB au sein de notre équipe des Systèmes Satellitaires, vous dirigerez un groupe talentueux de concepteurs de matériel tout au long du cycle de vie complet du développement de PCB à haute vitesse et à signal mixte (numérique et RF). Ce rôle offre une opportunité unique de travailler depuis le concept jusqu'à la mise en uvre de PCB multicouches avancés (20+ couches) utilisés dans des applications satellites et spatiales de pointe.



Nous recherchons quelqu'un d'aussi passionné par le mentorat et le soutien des personnes que par la résolution des défis uniques de l'espace. Vous ne concevrez pas seulement des technologies avancées--comme des systèmes de contrôle numérique, des processeurs embarqués, des unités de mémoire de masse et des unités de commande de moteur pour les missions spatiales--mais vous guiderez et inspirerez également la prochaine génération d'ingénieurs.



Responsabilités :



Diriger la conception de PCB numériques/analogiques à haute vitesse

Traduire les exigences au niveau de la carte en concepts de conception détaillés

Collaborer avec les concepteurs FPGA, logiciels et tests pour finaliser les conceptions

Superviser la conception des schémas, l'évaluation des risques technologiques et la conception pour la fabrication/test (DFM/DFT)

Gérer les contraintes de disposition des PCB, le placement des pièces et les dessins de fabrication

Effectuer ou examiner les simulations de circuits et les analyses de conception (SPICE, Hyperlynx, FMECA, etc.)

Diriger l'intégration des conceptions de PCB avec les exigences thermiques, structurelles et d'emballage

Superviser l'assemblage, les tests et le dépannage des cartes pour les missions spatiales

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Minimum 10 years of experience designing high-speed digital, analog, or mixed-signal PCBs.

Knowledgeable about PCB manufacturing processes

Extensive experience with RF, signal processing, or high-speed designs.

Strong mentoring skills and experience leading multi-disciplinary design reviews.

Proficiency with tools like SPICE, Hyperlynx, Matlab, and schematic entry software (e.g., Mentor Xpedition, OrCAD).

Knowledge of radiation effects and ruggedized designs considered an asset





Diplôme de baccalauréat en génie électrique, génie informatique ou domaine connexe.

Minimum de 10 ans d'expérience dans la conception de PCB numériques, analogiques ou à signal mixte à haute vitesse.

Connaissance des processus de fabrication de PCB Expérience approfondie en RF, traitement du signal ou conceptions à haute vitesse.

Compétences solides en mentorat et expérience dans la direction de revues de conception multidisciplinaires.

Maîtrise des outils tels que SPICE, Hyperlynx, Matlab et logiciels de saisie de schémas (par exemple, Mentor Xpedition, OrCAD).

Connaissance des effets de radiation et des conceptions durcies considérée comme un atout.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.