Job Description:
The Circuit Design Engineer is responsible for designing, testing, and implementing electrical circuits and control systems for marine vessels. Based in Montreal, this role ensures that onboard electrical components, instrumentation, and control networks operate reliably, efficiently, and safely within ship systems.
Key responsibilities include developing schematic diagrams, selecting electronic components, performing circuit simulations, and integrating circuits into shipboard systems. The engineer collaborates with power systems engineers, marine engineers, and integration teams to ensure that all electrical systems are compatible and meet operational requirements. Additionally, the role involves troubleshooting circuit issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with Canadian and international marine standards.
The position requires strong analytical skills, technical expertise in electronics and control systems, and the ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. By delivering robust and precise circuit designs, the Circuit Design Engineer supports the operational efficiency, safety, and reliability of Canada’s shipbuilding projects.
Job Requirement:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Marine Engineering.
Experience: 3–5 years of experience in circuit design, electronics, or shipboard electrical systems, preferably in shipbuilding or industrial applications.
Skills:
Proficiency in circuit design, simulation software, and PCB layout tools.
Knowledge of shipboard electrical systems, instrumentation, and control networks.
Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and design specifications.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
Familiarity with Canadian and international marine electrical standards.
Language: Proficiency in English; French is an asset.
Other Requirements:
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
Willingness to work onsite in shipyards, workshops, or onboard vessels.
Professional engineering certification (P.Eng) is an advantage.
