Hardware Design Engineer

Hardware Design Engineer

Founded in 1991, the Mircom Group of Companies is North America's largest independent designer, manufacturer and distributor of intelligent building and life safety solutions. Reaching customers in over 100 countries worldwide, our portfolio includes: fire detection & alarm, communications & security, mass notification, nurse call, and building automation & smart technologies.

Mircom's mission is to save lives and protect property by providing a line-up of innovative and advanced solutions which are scalable to satisfy diverse user demands, from small buildings to the largest complexes. Our unwavering commitment to North American manufacturing enables us to offer the highest quality and best competitive value across our vast range of products and solutions.

Summary:

Mircom is seeking talented, independent individuals that have previous experience in analog, digital and mixed signal circuit design. The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate knowledge on a broad range of systems and circuits, including: Power supplies, small signal and power amplifiers, signal processing, microcontroller based systems, FPGA based digital systems, serial communications channels, ADC/DAC converters, EMI/EMC filtering and protection. This is a full time permanent role based out of our Head Office in Vaughan, ON.

• Analyze product requirements and create a detailed hardware architecture and formal structured design.
• Conduct circuit analysis from requirements to formal design.
• Perform simulations to validate design choices.
• Design of electronic circuits using suitable components, systems and equipment.
• Design auxiliary tools, prototypes and test interfaces.
• Circuit debugging and troubleshooting.
• Prepare product operational documentation to support software development.
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards and company procedures.

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PHD Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Analog, Digital and Mixed Signal Circuits Analysis and Design experience.
• Embedded Systems.
• DC/DC Power Converters.
• FPGA Design.
• Audio Power Amplifiers.
• A/D and D/A Converters.
• Passive and Active Filters.
• Microprocessors and microcontrollers.
• Serial Communication (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, I2S, Ethernet).
• Schematic Drawing.
• Ability to manage time effectively to meet schedule commitments.
• Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills to support work in a team environment.
• Self-started, versatile and eager to learn.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on PCB Layout knowledge
• Analog circuit simulation
• C programming experience
• VHDL programming
• DFT and DFM techniques
• Experience with Altium Designer, Matlab and PSPICE

What Mircom Offers:

• A great working environment  with opportunities for advancement
• Competitive salary
• Group Insurance benefits
• Company RRSP program

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however only those selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Mircom Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants regardless of cultural background, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability or any other grounds as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code.  In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Mircom is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment for all individuals with disabilities in a respectful and dignified manner. Accommodations will be made available, upon request, to applicants who have specialized needs throughout the recruitment process.  

Disclaimer: Mircom does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved in advance by Mircom to provide resumes to this posting or website will be considered unsolicited