Embedded Systems Designer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. Price Industries scores B on the Alion truth index.
Embedded Systems Designer – Antec Controls
We are looking for an embedded systems designer who is technically inclined, who thrives on new challenges, and who enjoys working in a collaborative environment. Our team culture rewards a high sense of urgency toward serving our customers, those who exude a passion for their work and those who inspire excellence in those around them by their own drive for excellence.
The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:
Improving and maintaining the embedded systems of our existing products
Designing new embedded products and features from initial scope and concept development through design verification and production release
Performing cost benefit analysis to support design decisions
Performing design verification, troubleshooting, and root cause investigations
Maintaining engineering documentation, design records, specifications, and verification results
Working directly with customer-facing teams to understand application requirements and translating customer needs to product specifications
Delivering solutions on schedule and within budget
Staying up to date with the latest in technology, development tools, industry trends, and identifying opportunities to apply them to both new and existing products
The ideal candidate for this position will have:
Education & Experience:
College Diploma or University Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent
1-4 years of hands-on experience with embedded systems design
Hardware Design:
Experience designing analog and digital circuit schematics
Experience selecting components and evaluating electrical characteristics from datasheets
Troubleshooting and verifying electronics using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers and other laboratory equipment
Experience with PCB layout, prototype board bring-up, and hardware design verification
An understanding of PCB design fundamentals including grounding, power distribution and signal integrity
Experience with electronic design automation software (i.e. Altium Designer)
Experience with EMC and product safety certification, including design for compliance, troubleshooting test failures and supporting third-party certification testing (e.g. UL, CSA, ETL, TUV) considered an asset
Firmware & Software:
Hands-on experience with C and/or C++ programming
Strong understanding of fundamental algorithms and data structures
Experience with network communication protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP)
Understanding of embedded communication protocols (e.g. I2C, SPI, CAN, RS-485)
Experience with version control (e.g. Git) and issue tracking systems (e.g. Azure DevOps)
Experience with C# desktop application development considered an asset
Experience with scripting languages such as Python considered an asset
Professional Skills:
Strong interpersonal communication and organization, with an eye for detail
High level of critical thinking and accountability
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment to meet timeline-dependent deliverables
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root cause and develop simple and robust solutions