Airborne Geophysical Instrumentation Engineer

2 days ago

Ottawa, ON, Canada Sander Geophysics Full-time $90,000 - $130,000/year

Design airborne geophysical instrumentation in Ottawa using electrical schematics, CAD software, and embedded software components. Support instruments from prototypes through initial deployment.

This Electronics Engineer works within Engineering and reports to the Engineering Manager. You will design analog and digital circuits, implement instrument operation and data collection software, and prepare cost estimates. The work includes QA/QC, documentation, troubleshooting, and collaboration with geophysical research and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create electrical schematics and interface control documents
  • Design instrumentation for airborne geophysical surveying
  • Implement software for operation and data collection
  • Support prototypes, integration, and initial deployment
  • Troubleshoot electrical components and systems

Requirements:

  • Postsecondary degree in electrical engineering or relevant discipline
  • Experience designing, drawing, and analyzing analog circuits
  • Experience designing, drawing, and analyzing digital circuits
  • Proficiency with Altium Designer, SPICE, Verilog, VHDL, or C++
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills

Apply electronics, software, and systems expertise to airborne instrumentation development, integration, troubleshooting, and field deployment in Ottawa.