Join Our Innovative Team as a Hardware/Mechatronics Engineer at STL Engineering!

*Must have Canadian Citizenship or have a valid Permanent Resident Card and Driver’s License

Full

STL Engineering is looking to fill the position of Hardware Engineer. As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical and electronic systems for a variety of cutting‑edge projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to create innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs. If you are passionate about hardware and mechatronics engineering, this is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills.

Responsibilities

- Create detailed designs for mechanical and electronic systems, including schematic diagrams, PCB layouts, and mechanical drawings.
- Build and test prototypes to validate design concepts and functionality.
- Integrate hardware and software components to ensure seamless operation of mechatronic systems.
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of hardware and software to identify and resolve issues.
- Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, to deliver high‑quality products on time and on budget.
- Prepare comprehensive documentation for designs, including specifications, user manuals, and maintenance guides.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
- Stay up to date with the latest technologies and industry trends to continually improve design processes and product quality.

Candidate Qualifications

- Successfully completed Electrical Engineering program, or a related field.
- Exposure to PCB design tools (e.g.,



Altium, Expedition), and embedded systems programming (e.g., C/C++, Python). Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) is a plus.
- Understanding of mechanical systems, electronics, control systems, and robotics.
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
- Robust verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of design and documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast‑paced team workplace.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.

Paid Time Off

- Stat Holidays
- 3 Weeks Vacation, Standard
- 3 Floater Holidays (between Christmas and New Years)

Advantages

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Deferred Profit-Sharing Program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On‑site parking
- Paid time off (3 weeks + 3 floater days between Christmas and New Years)
- Vision care
- Work from home

Schedule

- 37.5 Hour Work Week
- Monday to Friday

Work Location

- Kanata, ON

At STL Engineering, we foster a family‑like setting where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity. With years of experience in the engineering industry, we understand that a strong foundation of diversity and inclusion is essential for success.

📌 Intermediate/Working Level Hardware Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 STL Engineering
📍 Ottawa