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Hardware Designer

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In-Office
Kanata, ON
Mid level
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Kanata, ON
Mid level
Design, verify, and deploy hardware systems. Collaborate on diverse projects, generate documentation, and ensure compliance through testing.
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Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future
At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!

Who are we?:
Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.

What we're looking for:
We are seeking individuals who want to:
·        Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.
·        Engage with and learn from industry leaders
·        Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.
·        Gain international experience on global projects.
·        Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.
·        Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.

What you'll do

  • Support the design, verification, and deployment-to-manufacturing of new hardware and system designs.
  • Support and enhance existing hardware and system designs across the full development lifecycle.
  • Analyze requirements, research and identify technical solutions, and develop robust hardware designs.
  • Generate complete and accurate user documentation and design documentation packages.
  • Generate, review, and execute verification test plans to ensure compliance and performance.
  • Work onsite in Ottawa, ON, with travel to external labs for compliance testing.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to brainstorm, review, and refine system-level hardware concepts.

What you'll need to get the job done

  • 3 + Years of design and verification experience with MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-704, and/or DO-160 standards.
  • Strong debug and problem-solving skills applied to complex hardware and system issues.
  • Understanding of design impacts across electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing disciplines.
  • Linux and Windows power-user capability, comfortable navigating system-level tools and workflows.
  • Experience with Python or other scripting/automation tools.
  • A driven and motivated self-starter with a strong desire to learn and grow.
  • Solid understanding of electronics principles and their real-world application in embedded and ruggedized systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-team coordination and documentation.
  • Experience supporting compliance testing activities in external accredited labs (EMC/EMI, electrical, environmental).

What will make us REALLY love you

  • You are an innovative and flexible self-starter who thrives in dynamic engineering environments.
  • You have a passion for hardware design, embedded systems development, and pushing technology boundaries.
  • You enjoy discussing, sharing, and brainstorming ideas with a highly skilled engineering team.
  • You demonstrate strong ownership, initiative, and pride in delivering high-quality hardware.
  • Prior experience designing hardware for military, avionics, or defense applications.
  • Demonstrated expertise with EMC/EMI compliance debugging and mitigation strategies under standards such as MIL-STD-461 or DO-160 Sections 17–23.
  • Holding or being eligible for Secret security clearance.

What you’ll love about us:
At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.

Ready to Shape the Future with Us?
If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.

Top Skills

Linux
Python
Windows

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