Job Description
Founded in 1998, Octasic is a leadingworldwide provider of systems and complete solutions in advanced communication.We provide SoCs, software, and integrated hardware/software platforms for theworldwide mobile wireless and media processing markets.
We choose Octasic for:
- A workplace at thecutting edge of technology to be in contact with wireless technology experts ina growing company.
- Competitivecompensation (salaries, benefits, gym membership discount, RRSPs, stock optionspurchase program, public transit reimbursement, shower on the premises andbeverages and snacks free every day)
- Work-family balance(flexible schedule, work remotely, etc.).
- Friendly andcollaborative work atmosphere and many social activities all year long
- Working for a companyinvolved in its community.
- Proximity to variouspublic transportation services (Angus Shuttle, 10 min. walk from Prefontainestation)
We are currently looking for an:
Senior Hardware Designer
As a hardware designer, you will participate to allsteps of electronic circuit development process, including architecture,schematics, layout, validation and documentation. You will also provide supportto the Production and NPI teams as well as for the Customer Support team.
Yourdaily life:
• Participate in newhardware designs from concept to mass production;
• Gather and identifycomponent level requirements; functional as well as physical characteristics.
• Develop embedded andelectronic designs using schematic capture.
• Oversee PCB layout, inconsideration of component placement, shielding and thermal dissipation.
• Participate in systembring-up and debugging
• Write and executelow-level software tests to validate hardware design
• Support productintroduction to manufacturing
• Maintain existing designs;mitigating production issues such as obsolescence, material changes, etc.
• Minimum work experienceof 10 years related to digital and analog circuit development
• Experience with complexhigh speed electronic circuit design
• Good oral and writtenEnglish skills for good communication with our multi-site teams. Oral French isrequired for good communication with our Montreal team
• Strong debugging skillsusing oscilloscope, autonomous and rigorous.
o Familiar with the following lab equipment: RF signal and networkanalyzers
o Knowledge of cellular technologies (GSM, UMTS, LTE, …)
o Wireless RF designexperience
o Knowledge of VHDL, Python and C language.
o Knowledge of military standards (MIL-STD-810) an asset.