Technologist,Test Hardware
About The Position
Redlen Technologies is a pioneering company that has revolutionized the semiconductor crystal growth and fabrication process. Our founder's visionary work with the Canadian Space Agency laid the foundation for our groundbreaking Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) sensors, revolutionizing medical imaging, security imaging, and non-destructive testing. We are driving a quantum leap forward in medical CT scanners, elevating diagnostic accuracy while reducing radiation dose. With a commitment to excellence, we have earned the trust of Fortune 500 industry customers, leading to our acquisition by Canon Inc. for $430M. With over 200 dedicated professionals, we foster a work environment where Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) professionals thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we demonstrate that diversity drives innovation, and we are passionate about building a future where every employee contributes to our mission-driven success. Redlen's teams, mirroring the multifaceted diversity of Canadian society, exemplify our commitment to leveraging a wide range of ideas and backgrounds as a driving force for innovation, business excellence, and pioneering advancements in STEM.
Requirements
- Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years experience in test hardware, hardware integration, or manufacturing test systems.
- Practical understanding of power distribution and protection, grounding, shielding, and noise mitigation, cabling, connectors, and harness design
- Ability to read and produce schematics, wiring diagrams, and system drawings.
- Strong hands-on problem solving skills
- Attention to detail in wiring, assembly, and documentation
- Ability to follow and execute engineering designs accurately
- Organized and disciplined approach to changes and documentation
- Clear communication with engineers and production teams
- Sense of ownership for build quality and system reliability
Nice To Haves
- Experience integrating module- or system-level test platforms.
- Experience with high-mix / low-volume manufacturing environments.
- Exposure to ATE concepts, rack-based test systems, or custom semi-automated testers.
- Experience supporting NPI or transferring test systems from engineering to production.
Responsibilities
- Build, wire, and assemble prototype and production-intent test fixtures from engineering documentation
- Modify, rework, and retrofit test hardware based on engineering changes and production feedback
- Maintain and repair test systems to ensure uptime in a production environment
- Identify wear-prone components (connectors, cables, fixtures) and proactively address reliability issues
- Support engineers with hands-on system integration and bring-up, including: harness design and routing, grounding, shielding, and basic isolation protection, power-up checks and fault identification
- Execution of formal system checkout and validation procedures prior to production release.
- Verify correct wiring, pin mapping, and basic system functionality
- Support engineers to ensure technical readiness of test systems prior to release to manufacturing.
- Provide support during deployment and early production, especially across shifts.
- Participate in root cause analysis
- Produce and maintain design-level documentation, including: system schematics and block diagrams, interface definitions and pin maps, build packages and revision history
- Support ECN/ECO processes tied to test system design.
- Contribute to and adhere to internal test system design standards, checklists, and best practices.
- Ensure documentation supports multi-shift operation and long-term maintenance.
- Support NPI with production-intent test systems, not lab-only setups.
- Participate in product and test design reviews with a focus on: testability at module and system level, long-term manufacturability, configurability across product variants
- Identify design improvements that reduce downtime, false failures, changeover effort and support and maintenance load
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- RRSP retirement plan with employer match component.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Vibrant and inclusive workplace culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
