ISE Intermediate Electrical Technologist

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Port Coquitlam, BC, CAN
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Build, wire, test, troubleshoot, and document electrical systems for unmanned underwater vehicles. Responsibilities include assembling control panels and computers, designing schematics and PCBs, creating wiring diagrams and harnesses, selecting components, developing microcontroller firmware, preparing technical documentation, and supporting projects from concept through commissioning.
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International Submarine Engineering

Location: Port Coquitlam, BC

Workplace: Onsite

Career Opportunity

ISE is seeking an Electrical Technologist to join our Engineering team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks ranging from building and testing electrical systems, to writing technical specifications. You will work with Senior Engineers through all project phases – from concept, through commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assembly of control panels, interface trays and junction boxes
  • Troubleshooting sub-systems and integrated systems
  • Assembly and test of control computers and micro-controllers
  • Assist in the design and development of electrical systems; including high voltage electric motor control circuits, low voltage micro-controller PCB’s and signal interface panels
  • Component selection and sub-system design and refinement of existing designs
  • Wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and documenting procedures for the manufacturing and configuring of components used in Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV)
  • Creation of wiring diagrams, wiring harnesses or cable drawings in AutoCAD or SolidWorks
  • Schematic and PCB design using Altium Designer
  • Generation of test plans, datasheets, system documentation, user manuals and reports
  • Microcontroller programming, and FW development

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology (Systems, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar)
  • Practical technical problem solving and strong troubleshooting skills
  • CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Altium Designer)
  • High competency with networked computer systems, and office software
  • Experience with power systems and high voltage
  • Hands on experience with electrical system fabrication and testing
  • Design & Analysis
  • Technical writing
  • Basic shop skills (screwdrivers, wrenches, wiring, soldering, hand tools, etc.)
  • Must be able to work well as part of a team, independently and with diverse groups of people
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada
  • Willingness to travel both domestic and internationally
  • All candidates must be eligible to obtain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security Clearance

Additional preferred qualifications:

  • Experience or Interest in working in a marine environment
  • Knowledge of embedded systems, sensors, and real-time controls applications
  • Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, such as electric motors and actuators
  • Willingness and ability to work offshore

Security Requirements

All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.

About Us

For over 50 years, International Submarine Engineering (ISE) has been a world leader in the production of manned and unmanned underwater vehicles.

ISE offers a workplace where you will have an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology from concept to delivery. We design and manufacture state-of-the-art subsea vehicles. Simply put - we make cool and innovative technology.

We place great emphasis on developing equipment to meet the specific requirements of each clients’ unique mission. ISE’s skilled and agile team of Engineers and Technicians produce customized, mission-driven vehicles that vastly outperform off-the-shelf solutions in less time and at lower costs.

Are you passionate about the world’s oceans and the advanced technology that makes deep‑sea exploration possible? If so, we’d love to connect with you!


Total Rewards

We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long term success. It includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and programs that recognize and reward your contributions.

We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Work-life balance with core hours
  • Paid time off
  • Employee-family assistance program
  • Group plan benefits
  • Virtual healthcare
  • RRSP matching
  • Corporate discounts and perks
  • Career development opportunities
  • Professional development and training
  • Free on-site parking
  • Free coffee/tea

Professional Development

ISE is committed to creating an environment where colleagues can thrive both professionally and personally, while advancing cutting edge underwater technology. You’ll engage in regular development and performance discussions with your manager, have access to an online learning platform, and benefit from mentoring programs designed to strengthen your skills and open doors to new opportunities in your field.

We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, opportunities for growth are equitable, and every colleague can reach their full potential. At ISE, we hire and develop talented individuals who drive innovation.

Accommodation

International Submarine Engineering is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as Black Canadian, racially visible, Indigenous persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. ISE will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you are a member of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.

Apply Today

While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please reach out to [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Systems, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a similar discipline
  • Practical technical problem-solving and strong troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Altium Designer
  • High competency with networked computer systems and office software
  • Experience with power systems and high voltage
  • Hands-on experience with electrical system fabrication and testing
  • Design and analysis skills
  • Technical writing skills
  • Basic shop skills, including wiring, soldering, and use of hand tools
  • Ability to work collaboratively, independently, and with diverse groups
  • Eligibility to work in Canada
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
  • Eligibility to obtain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances
  • Experience or interest in working in a marine environment
  • Knowledge of embedded systems, sensors, and real-time controls
  • Knowledge of electromechanical systems, electric motors, and actuators
  • Willingness and ability to work offshore
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The Company
HQ: Dartmouth
211 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

GeoSpectrum Technologies Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing integrated, end-to-end underwater acoustic systems and transducers. Their expertise ranges from transducer design to sonar processing and winch systems. They provide specialized hardware and surveillance software for maritime surveillance, ocean observation, and marine mammal monitoring, supplying their products to the defense, oil and gas, and environmental sectors globally.

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