Hardware Test Engineer
Why Redlen Technologies?
Redlen Technologies is a pioneering company that has revolutionized the semiconductor crystal growth and fabrication process.
At Redlen Technologies, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Our founder's visionary work with the Canadian Space Agency laid the foundation for our groundbreaking Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) sensors, revolutionizing medical imaging, security imaging, and non-destructive testing. We are driving a quantum leap forward in medical CT scanners, elevating diagnostic accuracy while reducing radiation dose– a technological feat that has earned us global recognition. With a commitment to excellence, we have earned the trust of Fortune 500 industry customers, leading to our acquisition by Canon Inc. for $430M– a testament to our industry leadership.With over 200 dedicated professionals, we take pride in fostering a work environment where Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) professionals thrive. As an equal opportunity employer we demonstrate that diversity drives innovation, and we are passionate about building a future where every employee contributes to our mission-driven success. Redlen's teams, mirroring the multifaceted diversity of Canadian society, exemplify our commitment to leveraging a wide range of ideas and backgrounds as a driving force for innovation, business excellence, and pioneering advancements in STEM.
This team is responsible for providing comprehensive engineering services and support for Redlen’s in-house production test systems. This role is crucial in designing test hardware, maintaining production equipment, troubleshooting issues, and conducting user training to ensure a robust and reliable test system infrastructure.
- Test System Design: Develop and design test systems tailored to meet high-volume manufacturing needs.
- Documentation and Setup: Create configuration documents and setup instructions for specific test systems.
- Production Support: Provide complete packages and work instructions for production operators, ensuring seamless integration and maintenance of test systems.
- Technical Assistance: Offer ongoing technical support for production and assist with the deployment of new test infrastructure and technology processes, from initial prototypes to standard production.
- Contribute to scaling up and expanding characterization and testing capabilities, including automation and troubleshooting for x-ray and gamma-ray applications.
- Develop and debug test system software and firmware.
- Design circuits and layout PCBs for production equipment.
- Collect and analyze data from the production database, summarizing results in comprehensive reports.
- Assist in various R&D experiments related to materials and devices.
- Other duties as assigned.
- 3 - 7 years of industry experience in a similar role, with preference for those with at least 5 years
- Experience with designing and validating electromechanical prototypes.
- Experience in mechatronics and automation.
- Strong understanding of mixed-signal electronic circuitry, particularly for embedded systems.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB design using Altium Designer.
- Experience with SolidWorks.
- Skilled in hand-soldering circuit boards, including fine-pitch (0.4mm) connectors and small (0402) surface mount components.
- Competence in collecting and interpreting production data.
- Familiarity with software tools such as JMP and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of measurement instruments such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, function generators, and spectrum analyzers is required.
- Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.
- Creative and innovative mindset.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Open-minded and adaptable.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality and attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Positive attitude, self-motivated, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the role.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- A degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution.
Salary Range: $87,000 - $105,000 CAD
Total Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- RRSP retirement plan with employer match component.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Vibrant and inclusive workplace culture.
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Redlen Technologies Inc., 868120585, Saanichton, British Columbia, Canada