Design Specialist – Electronics (III)

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Waterloo, ON

About The Position

Teledyne Digital Imaging, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc., specializes in the design, manufacture, research, and development of high-performance CMOS and CCD image sensors and modular expandable cameras. Our products are used worldwide in various applications including machine vision, document scanning, image capture, surveillance, process monitoring, manufacturing inspection, medical imaging, and multimedia. As part of our continuing growth, the Medical, Life Sciences and Scientific Group is recruiting for a Design Specialist- Electronics in Waterloo. The Design Specialist – Electronics (III) is responsible for designing schematic and layout with a system-level perspective and making camera design contributions both individually and as a team.

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience
Electrical circuit design using any of the following circuit building blocks: ADC, DAC, SMPS, LDO, Op-amp, clock generators, buffers, FPGA, microcontrollers, and fiber optic transceivers.
Schematic entry using software tools such as Siemens PADS.
Usage of oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Knowledge some of the communication protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, USB, and Ethernet.
Experience in multi-Gigabit signal circuit design on PCB.
Experience in board and cable interconnect solutions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in scientific, medical or other high-performance and high-reliability product designs is preferred
Lean and agile orientation is preferred, particularly for those with a demonstrated ability in design thinking and innovative problem-solving.

Responsibilities

Design electrical circuits for machine vision camera test boards and camera boards.
Design Printed Circuit Board (PCB) stackup and layout plan.
Work with the PCB Layout team to design and implement the circuits on PCB.
Uphold the design standard of Teledyne DALSA in terms of schematic entry and component selection.
Ensure the board design is optimized for cost, manufacturability and testability.
Write design review documentations and hold design review meetings.
Run electrical circuit simulations.
Debug and bring up new board design.
Troubleshoot existing board design in labs and on production floor.
Optimize machine vision imaging performance on the system level.
Rework circuits on PCB with soldering iron.
Assist the production team to ensure on-time deliverable of products to the customers.
Equip with a system design mindset and work in a cross-functional work environment that involves electrical, firmware, FPGA, mechanical, thermal and test designs.
Facilitate the dissemination of technical design information and lessons learnt to technical designers at Teledyne DALSA.
Prepare for and give presentations about electronics design to both technical designers and managers.
Collaborate with other technical designers on new camera design ideas and implementation concepts.
Respond promptly to requests made by the production team or the customers.