Electronic Design Engineer (Electrical Engineer)

Halifax, Nova Scotia | Space Hardware | CAD $80,000–$120,000

Want to take a circuit board from first sketch to flight-ready hardware? A growing space technology company in Halifax, Nova Scotia is hiring an Electronic Design Engineer (Electrical Engineer) to design hardware that has to work in the harshest environment there is.

This Electronics Engineer / Electrical Engineer role suits someone early to mid-career who wants to own boards end to end.

What you’ll do as an Electronics Engineer

- Design electronic circuit boards (analogue / digital / mixed-signal)
- Support full board bring-up: concept, schematic, PCB layout, manufacture and physical testing
- Design for reliability and redundancy in space (radiation, extreme temperatures)
- Run functional tests on comms protocols and verify signals
- Work closely with the embedded, mechanical and systems teams. Deeper embedded work sits with the embedded team, so you can focus on the hardware.





What you’ll bring

- PCB design experience in Altium
- Analog and digital circuit design fundamentals
- A bonus: embedded C/C++ for functional testing

What’s on offer

- CAD $80,000–$120,000, depending on experience
- Full-time Electrical Engineer / Electronics Engineer role in Halifax, Nova Scotia, hybrid working
- Health and dental coverage, 100% employer-paid for you, with optional family cover
- RRSP with employer match
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Learning and development support, plus help setting up your home office
- Relocation support considered for the right person
- Fast, easy hiring: a short online screener, then one or two conversations with the CEO

If you’re an Electronics Engineer in Halifax, Nova Scotia, or open to moving there, apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat.

📌 Electronics Engineer (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Octagon Recruitment Group
📍 Nova Scotia