Senior Sonar Electronics Engineer for Ocean Sustainability

2 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Xeos By Satlink Full time

Company Overview: At Xeos By Satlink, we develop advanced technologies that contribute to a more sustainable and connected future.

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Salary: We offer a competitive fixed salary in line with the candidate's experience and skills.

About the Role:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Sonar Systems Engineer to design, develop, and optimize electronics for sonar systems using piezoelectric transducers.
  • You will create analog and mixed-signal PCB designs, including low-noise amplifiers (LNA), power amplifiers, and impedance matching circuits for transducers.
  • You will collaborate with hardware and firmware teams to integrate electronics with sonar systems and embedded platforms.
  • You will perform detailed characterization of piezoelectric transducers, focusing on frequency response, sensitivity, directivity patterns, and electrical impedance.
  • You will develop and use simulation tools to predict transducer behavior and optimize for specific applications.
  • You will plan and conduct in-lab and in-field testing of sonar systems, ensuring that sonar systems meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • You will lead environmental testing such as vibration, shock, and temperature variations to validate system durability and performance.
  • You will implement digital signal processing techniques to enhance sonar system performance, including noise reduction, signal filtering, and echo detection.
  • You will develop and optimize DSP algorithms for real-time sonar data analysis, using both FPGA and DSP platforms.
  • You will work with signal processing software (Matlab, Python, etc.) to analyze sonar data and improve detection accuracy.
  • You will design printed circuit boards (PCBs) for high-frequency analog electronics and amplifiers used in sonar systems.
  • You will develop and optimize analog front-end electronics for signal conditioning and pre-processing.
  • You will ensure PCB designs are optimized for high performance, low power consumption, and minimal electromagnetic interference.
  • You will lead the development of sonar system prototypes, integrating transducers, amplifiers, and DSP components.
  • You will conduct field trials to assess sonar performance in real-world conditions, analyzing sonar returns to refine design.
  • You will analyze field data to detect anomalies, optimize system performance, and adjust designs based on findings.
  • You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical engineers, software developers, and marine experts to ensure seamless system integration.
  • You will provide technical leadership in system architecture design and validation processes.
  • You will maintain thorough documentation, including technical specifications, test results, and certification records.
  • You will communicate technical findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
  • A PhD is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in sonar system design, transducer characterization, and electronics for underwater applications.
  • Strong knowledge of piezoelectric transducer technology and sonar electronics.
  • Proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, including PCB design for sonar systems.
  • Expertise in digital signal processing (DSP) for sonar data interpretation.
  • Proven track record in testing, validation, and certification of sonar systems.

Benefits:

  • Competitive fixed salary in line with the candidate's experience and skills.
  • Young, stimulating, collaborative and motivating work environment.
  • Possibility of professional development and growth in a constantly evolving technological environment.


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