Power Electronics Software Engineer

2 months ago


Bedford Ville, Canada Leonardo DRS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Firmware Engineer - Power Electronics to join our team at Leonardo DRS. As a key member of our Engineering Team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing switch-mode power conversion equipment.

Main Responsibilities
  • Design and develop switch-mode power conversion equipment in the 100W to 100kW power range
  • Collaborate with firmware designers to define project firmware/software requirements
  • Provide technical assistance to customers in support of new product development and legacy product support
  • Review customer specifications and requirements and assist in the generation of bids and proposals
  • Provide budget, cost, and schedule inputs for engineering projects and job assignments
  • Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services
  • Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
  • Develop prototypes to resolve key development risks
  • Generate engineering documentation in support of design activities and customer requirements
Requirements
  • Possession of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized post-secondary institution or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in electrical design in a light manufacturing environment, 5 of those in Firmware development
  • P. Eng. designation, and eligible for registration with Engineers NS
  • Familiarity with the application of military and commercial standards to electrical designs is required
  • Experience reading schematics and engineering specs, with a strong ability to troubleshoot
  • Demonstrated understanding and strong interests in power electronics and power converters design
  • Demonstrated application of electronic theory, principles of electrical circuits, testing procedures, and related knowledge to construct and debug power electronics circuitry in relation to the design of power conversion equipment
  • Strong ability to analyze, record, and interpret test data to determine product acceptability
  • Involvement in the design, development, modification, and analysis of various electronics systems
  • Supports engineering with a variety of complex engineering duties and/or hands-on tasks
  • Analyzes, records, and interprets test data to determine product acceptability. Recommends changes in method or installation specifications to simplify tests or reduce test times
  • Multi-Layer Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design capabilities considered an asset
  • Knowledge of CAN, SPI, USB, I2C, RS485, RS232 communication protocols to new product designs considered an asset
What We Offer
  • A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
  • An opportunity to participate in the design and development of DRS PPI's next generation of power conversion equipment, using leading-edge technology
  • Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work-life balance
  • Industry-leading wellness program including:
    • Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare
    • An exceptional mental health benefit
    • Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Competitive compensation including:
    • Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning
    • Maternity and Parental leave top-up
    • Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company-paid days off


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