Design Specialist – Electronics; III

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Our Company is built on employee mutual commitment and respect, enthusiasm and progress. Teledyne Digital Imaging is a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc., a U.S. publicly listed enterprise, and specializes in the manufacture, design, research and development of high-performance CMOS and CCD image sensors and modular expandable cameras. Teledyne Digital Imaging's products are used worldwide in machine vision, document scanning, image capture, surveillance, process monitoring, manufacturing inspection, medical imaging, and multimedia.

As part of our continuing growth in this high technology market, 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.