Overview
We are seeking a full-time Printed Circuit Board Designer 2 in our Cochrane, AB location. In this role, you will be responsible for creating broadly defined complex Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designs from schematics and input from Product Design and Mechanical Engineers using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools.
Essential Functions
- Set up data for complex high speed designs
- Ensure manufacturability is maintained in each design
- Independently determine general approach and provide reliable solutions to technical problems and help determine feasibility of project goals and objectives
- Collaborate and add value to engineering design reviews
- Contribute to testing out tools introduced to the team and process improvements
Basic Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology or related field AND a minimum of 5 years relevant experience performing similar consumer electronics industry duties OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrate proficient use and thorough knowledge of PCB design best practices and design standards for surface mount, through hole, and up to 2-N-2 HDI designs
- Demonstrate expert proficiency using ECAD tools and a thorough knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes
- Demonstrate an ability to interpret basic design intent from schematics
- Proficiency using personal computers and Microsoft Office applications
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with CADStar
- Working knowledge of all types of electronic components
- Working knowledge of electronic circuits theory of operation
Company Information
At Garmin Canada, we create more than just products – we inspire solutions and innovations that change and shape how we live, work and play. You’ll get to play an integral role in helping us bring cutting-edge products from concept to market, while working alongside a diverse group of top talent from across 34 countries. When you work at Garmin, adventure doesn’t have to wait for the weekend. This is where you can put your passions into action – and enjoy what you do every day! Here are just a few things we think you’ll love about working here:
You’ll be part of something big. Every associate is encouraged to think big and share their ideas, which is why our office supports an open-door policy. We’re continuing to grow year over year, and we invest in our associates to help them learn, grow, and advance their careers at every level! If you’re an innovator, solution creator, or just like to get things done, you’ll fit in perfectly!
You’ll love our office culture. We believe in work-life integration and place high value on diversity, inclusion and belonging. Our onsite fitness centre, ergonomic sit-stand desks, Business Resource Groups, Social Committee and Wellness Program all contribute to the commitment we have to the overall wellness of every associate. Garmin Canada’s Corporate Social Responsibility Program supports and contributes to local communities and causes, while providing you with the opportunity to support the things you’re passionate about!
You’ll receive fantastic benefits. Our benefit plans and company culture encourage a healthy lifestyle. Our benefits continue to evolve to meet the needs of our associates. You’ll get flexibility with our competitive company matching savings plans with your choice of tax-free or non-registered savings accounts. We also have an employee stock purchase plan, student loan repayment program, and fitness reimbursements – just to name a few!
You’ll love the views. Our hybrid work model will enable you to enjoy the views from your home office, as well as the view of the Rocky Mountains from our office in Cochrane! With bike parks and trails right outside our front door, our office is perfectly positioned for testing out the very products we develop here. You’ll be able to take in the magnificent mountain views – even from your workspace – and still be only 15 minutes from Calgary.
Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
In the spirit of truth, reconciliation, and respect we recognize Treaty 7 traditional territory. We acknowledge the Métis people of Alberta on whose traditional territory this building stands, and who share a deep connection with this land.
We recognize that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 34 countries. At Garmin Canada our commitment is to celebrate character. We purposefully integrate diversity, inclusion and belonging into everything that we do in order to ensure all associates feel seen, heard, and valued.
Thinking About Moving?
Do you currently live outside of the Calgary and surrounding area? Learn more about the amazing lifestyle opportunities this part of Alberta has to offer here .
Garmin Canada is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religious beliefs, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, physical disability, mental disability, marital status, family status, source of income, and sexual orientation.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Canada Benefits
