Our team at Blackline Safety is growing! As a people-driven technology company, with a mission to make sure every worker returns home safely, we drive innovation, practice resiliency, demonstrate leadership, go the extra mile for our customers, and empower our people to be their best.The Senior Hardware Engineer will be working directly on new and existing connected gas detecting and lone-worker safety devices across Blackline Safety's entire portfolio of hardware products. In addition to electrical design, you will collaborate with mechanical, firmware, manufacturing process and quality engineers to realize best-in-class, high-quality devices to be delivered in volume production. Blackline Safety internally architects, designs, tests, manufactures and sells our products with internal engineering, SMT, firmware & software, and customer support teams.In this role, you will own the electrical architecture, schematic design, PCB layout oversight, and system-level integration of multi-layer boards that meet performance, integration, and cost requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the design, integration, and verification of printed circuit boards (PCBs), flexible printed circuits (FPCs), and overall system-level solutionsWork with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and design constraintsIdentify, diagnose and drive electrical-related issues to closureCommunicate regular schedule and status updates to product leadsTravel within Canada and overseas as requiredAbout YouBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related disciplineMinimum 10 years' of industry experience designing high-volume consumer/industrial electronic products Strong EE fundamentals and hands‐on experience in prototype bring‐up and debugging, as well as functional verification and reliability testingExperience with component selection,
schematic capture and layout of HDI designs (Altium Designer preferred)Experience with voltage regulators (SMPS, LDO), power delivery networks, analog and mixed-signals, and battery-powered designsExperience with low‐speed and high‐speed digital interfaces (I2C, UART, SPI, USB, MIPI) and signal integrity fundamentalsFamiliarity with using tools and standard lab equipment such as protocol analyzers, JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power suppliesStrong problem solving and analytical skills including assessing and communicating trade-offs and risksSelf‐starter who can work independently and collaboratively with a teamTechnical project leadership and mentoring experienceBonus points for:Experience with wireless chipsets and RF design including cellular, GNSS, Wi‐Fi, BLE, and NFCExperience with programming languages such as C/C++ and PythonExperience with digital and analog simulation tools (LTspice, PowerDC/SI)Experience with gas detection including electrochemical, IR, catalytic bead and other sensorsExperience designing for and resolving challenges related to EMC, product safety standards and other regulatory compliance requirementsFamiliarity with hazardous location intrinsic safety standards, designs and certificationsProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensingTotal RewardsAt Blackline Safety, we offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose.
Our Total Rewardsofferings are designed to supportthe diverse needs of our global workforce and vary based onemployment type and location.They mayinclude:Competitive base salary and annual compensation reviewComprehensive health and dental benefits*Mental health and wellness supportFlexible work arrangements and hybrid work model for eligible positionsPaid vacation, personal and sick days*Professional development opportunitiesEducation fundingA collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven cultureExclusive access toperksand discountsAflexible 'DressforYour Day' environment*Eligibility and coverage vary by employment type and region.Diversity, Equity & InclusionBlackline Safety is powered by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal chance employer. We consider all applicants, regardless of age, religion, race, color, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin, race, or sexual orientation. We enthusiastically encourage all individuals to apply for positions that fit their passions.If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, pleasecontact us
[email protected]. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and equitable experience for all candidates.Join UsIfyou'repassionate about technology, safety, and making a difference,we'dlove to hear from you. Apply today and help us build a safer, more connected world.UnauthorizedRecruitmentCommunicationAlertWe are aware of the instances in which individuals are receiving fraudulent job offers or interview requests that are fraudulently alleged to be from Blackline Safety.Blackline Safety does not request payment or personal financial information at any stage of the recruitment process.Please exercise caution, and do not respond to emails or other communications that are not from a Blackline Safety email address. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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