At Volant, we believe in doing the right things for the right reasons and continuously strive to improve the health, safety, and environmental contributions that our products and services make to the well construction process. Specializing in casing system installation, we’re focused on transforming the way oil, gas and geothermal wells are constructed by improving safety, efficiency and well integrity. Deeply rooted in technology, our capabilities derive from designing and manufacturing equipment that makes our customers work safer, easier, and more productive by removing people from harm’s way, advancing industry practices, and reducing environmental impacts during the well construction process and for the life of the well.
We know that people are more valuable than things and that strong and effective teams are key to our success. We value contributions from every employee and leverage accountability, in a context of trust, to create an atmosphere where everyone can learn, grow, and be respected. We are seeking passionate individuals who are committed to innovation, quality, safety, and a collaborative work environment.
Reporting to the Senior Technology Engineer, Instrumentation, the Electronics Engineering Technologist will innovate and improve instrumentation technology products. The Electronics Engineering Technologist will problem-solve, prototype test systems, run tests, create schematics, and troubleshoot PCB & firmware to enable delivery of solutions that improve safety and efficiency of well construction.
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in hands-on roles manufacturing circuit boards/electronics.
- Electronics Engineering Technologist Diploma and/or equivalent experience.
- CET designation is an asset.
- Experience working with electronics in the oil and gas industry is preferred.
- Experience with schematic design, PCB layout and firmware design and development.
- Experience with EDA (Electronic Design Automation) software such as Altium, KiCAD, or similar.
- Experience in embedded controller programming in PLC, C or C++ language for 8-to-32-bit microcontrollers.- Thorough understanding of test methods, digital and analog circuit design, and embedded controllers.
- Understanding of the operation and application of a wide variety of sensor elements for use in harsh environments.
- Experience developing and delivering training.
- Knowledge of hazardous location electrical requirements is an asset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- A culture that values you, your collaboration, and your expertise
- Mentoring opportunities
- Training and Development Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, plus Health and Personal Spending Accounts.
- A company matching RRSP plan
- An Employee and Family Assistance plan
- Profit-sharing program
- On-site parking
- Long service awards
- Social Committee and Company Events
Please submit your resume to
recruitment@volantproducts.caand reference competition number VOL-26-11.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.