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- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Schematics
- Writing skills
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Leonardo DRS —Bedford, NS
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Schematics
- Writing skills
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Senior PCB Designer

Leonardo DRS
Bedford, NS

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Job details

Benefits

Wellness program
Employee stock purchase plan
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Vision care
Flexible schedule

Skills

Microsoft Outlook
Circuit design
Schematics
Writing skills
Analysis skills
Decision making
Packaging
Mentoring
Design of mechanical systems
Communication skills

Full job description

DRS Pivotal Power, Inc. is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 100 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.

Job Summary

Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the Senior PCB Designer is Responsible for the design of complex mixed-signal, multi-layer SMT and thru-hole printed circuit boards (PCBs) using Altium Designer.

As the Senior PCB Designer, your main responsibilities will include:

Enter schematics into the design software, and create the required part library files when required
Layout and optimization of components and circuits to minimize design and production costs while adhering to appropriate design requirements
Efficiently layout components and circuits to minimize design and production costs while adhering to appropriate design requirements
Optimize layout to maximize performance (including reduced EMI and thermal management)
Generate the associated documentation to assist with design configuration management
Maintain the component parts library
Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
Participate in the preparation of engineering and product solution proposals
Mentor junior and intermediate PCB designers to achieve program goals and timelines
Adopt and support the company’s core values and code of ethics

What you require to be successful in the role:

Engineering graduate of an accredited institution
Minimum of 10+ years’ experience in the design and development of printed wiring boards (PWBs) using Altium Designer or a comparable design program
Analog and Digital Layout experience, especially with respect to high power electronics and modern component technologies is required.
Strong analytical and creativity capabilities
A record of delivering cost effective and reliable designs within schedule and budget.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and writing skills
Strong problem solving and decision-making ability
Ability to thrive in a product development team environment
Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
Previous experience designing switched-mode power supplies incorporating signal integrity, particularly Electromagnetic Interference mitigation strategies, would be highly desirable
Experience with packaging and/or mechanical design would be an asset
Past experience in the Defence industry would also be an asset
Familiarity with both commercial (IPC) and Military Standards as they apply to power conversion equipment

Benefits of working with DRS Canada:

A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology
Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance
Opportunity for Hybrid work based on operational needs
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
- 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
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Maternity and Parental leave top-up
- Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off

About DRS Pivotal Power

DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group.

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.

Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants may apply to this position online at www.leonardodrs.com/careers.

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