Remote - Production Engineer

Norsat International Inc., founded in 1977, is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions that enable the transmission of data, audio, and video for remote and challenging applications. Norsat’s products and services include customizable satellite components, portable satellite systems, maritime solutions, and network solutions. The company’s products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organizations, health care providers, news organizations, and Fortune 1000 companies.

Why Join Norsat International Inc.?

We have an innovative and outstanding team of industry professionals who drive our ongoing success at Norsat International Inc. We strive to offer a supportive, inclusive and nurturing environment that helps our employees expand their careers and reach their highest potential.

As a Production Engineer, you are responsible for the transfer of new products from development to Production. You will work with the Production team to troubleshoot technical issues throughout the production process and review technical changes with the Engineering team.

Assisting in the transfer of designed products to manufacturing;
Review production procedures and update for accuracy and improved efficiency;
Complete first article inspection for new components and provide feedback to Engineering;
Initiate engineering change orders and update designs for Engineering approval;
Work with Production Technicians to troubleshoot component failures;
Bachelor’s degree or post-secondary diploma in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electrical Technology required;

• 3 years of experience with high frequency/RF testing preferred;
• Experience with production systems, including MRP and ECOs;
• ISO 90001 manufacturing standards
• production documentation
• mechanical and electrical assemblies
• electrical components
• ESD control
• Understanding and experience in Lean Manufacturing is an asset.

Paid vacation days;

• 100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies);
• 100% reimbursed for job-related training;
• On-going training available;
• Flexible hours of work based on position;
• Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416);
• Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (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.

This is an on-site position, so relocation will be required. Remote work is not supported at this time.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, you must be a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident, or a foreign national holding a valid Work Permit or specific authorization like a study permit with off-campus work permission, a temporary resident permit, or be part of special programs.