Application Engineer
NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC•Richmond, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Application Engineer supports the Engineering and Sales teams by managing technical documentation, maintaining engineering data, and assisting with customer-specific technical requirements. This role also works cross-functionally with operations and manufacturing teams to support product development, technical inquiries, and documentation processes. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate technical data management, efficient workflow coordination, and timely support for customer and internal engineering requests.
Requirements
- BSc in Electrical Engineering
- Rich experience designing RF components, especially power amplifiers, synthesizers and related circuitry
- Good knowledge of EM theory
- Design Experience for RF circuits for frequencies above 10GHz
- Hands-on experience with schematic capture & PCB layout
- Hands-on experience building, integrating, and troubleshooting circuits
- Hands-on experience testing RF circuits and components
- Experience designing waveguide components and analog and digital circuitry
- Experience designing for manufacturability
- Thorough understanding of RF assembly processes
- Experience with the following software: ADS, EMPro, HFSS, Altium, Waspnet
- Applicants must hold either a Canadian citizenship, Canadian Permanent Residency, or Work/ Study Permit.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Agile and Solid Works considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain part numbers and associated data within engineering systems
- Develop and maintain marketing datasheets for custom and standard parts
- Maintain and organize custom part databases for Pre-Sales engineering
- Support Pre-Sales engineering requests and customer technical inquiries
- Assist engineering teams with sourcing and evaluating components
- Create technical diagrams, documentation, and workflow processes
- Support engineering documentation including specifications and product data
- Maintain documentation within PLM, CRM, and ERP systems
- Support Salesforce, Power BI, and related business systems
- Coordinate cross-functional communication between Sales, Engineering, and Operations
- Assist with engineering change documentation and product lifecycle management
- Support technical documentation for product releases and customer deliverables
- Track and manage engineering administrative tasks and project documentation
- Maintain quality documentation and records management
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives
- Support engineering and sales workflow coordination
- Participate in product and process documentation improvements
- Maintain data accuracy and system integrity
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid vacation days
- 5 paid sick days
- 100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies)
- RRSP program
- Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations
- 100% reimbursed for job-related training
- On-going training available
- Flexible hours of work based on position
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Award Program
- On-site and street parking
- Bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416)
- Leisure areas in the office (ping pong table, foosball, Wii, tabletop games, card games)
- Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
