About Us:
GeologicAI is a Calgary-based start-up developing and deploying exciting new technologies for the energy and mining sectors. We build nifty geological robots that scan rocks, train AI to analyze the scan data, and make fancy software that makes all our results incredibly useful for finding and extracting natural resources. We are well-funded and growing rapidly and looking for amazing people to join our team.
We're a fast-growing well-funded company working on interesting products that are making difference to the world. Our products and services are helping find the hydrocarbons that power our world today, and the metals and minerals required for the energy transition of tomorrow.
About the Role:
We are seeking a
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
to support the development and troubleshooting of custom instrumentation and control hardware. This role is hands-on and multidisciplinary, focused on electrical panel schematics design and build, PCB layout, firmware development, and bench-level validation. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Professional Engineer with strong attention to detail and the ability to own electrical deliverables from concept through deployment.
Key Responsibilities
•Develop and maintain panel wiring diagrams, schematics, and interconnect documentation for instrumentation systems.
•Design and lay out printed circuit boards (PCBs) for custom embedded systems and sensor integration.
•Write and debug embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems. STM32 experience preferred.
•Troubleshoot and validate hardware and firmware at the bench using standard electrical test equipment.
•Collaborate with internal PLC developers to ensure seamless integration between custom electronics and automation systems.
•Interface with external vendors and contract manufacturers for PCB fabrication, assembly, and part sourcing.
CSA
and
UL
standards, including documentation and testing coordination.
•Generate and maintain engineering documentation, including bills of materials, test plans, and change logs.
•Stamp and approve engineering documents in accordance with provincial engineering regulations.
•Build prototype electrical panels
Required Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
•Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Canada
, with ability to sign/stamp engineering documents.
•5+ years of experience in electronics design, including schematics and PCB layout.
•Proficiency in AutoCAD, KiCad or equivalent schematic/layout tools.
•Strong firmware development skills in C/C++ for microcontroller applications.
•Hands-on experience with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, etc.
•Familiarity with industrial wiring practices, cable routing, and enclosure-level integration.
Preferred Qualifications
•Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
•Knowledge of relevant regulatory standards including CSA C22.1 and UL 61010/62368.
•Familiarity with EMC concepts and product compliance workflows.
•Exposure to simulation tools such as SPICE (for analog circuit behavior) or FEM (for understanding thermal or mechanical impacts).
•Experience working within a multidisciplinary engineering team and supporting PLC/automation integration.
•Comfortable collaborating with external vendors to resolve DFM/DFA, lead time, or sourcing issues.
•Familiarity with change control systems, version control (e.g., Git), and hardware release workflows.
•Experience with both digital and analog system design
Working at GeologicAI you will enjoy the following benefits:
•A casual and fun work environment
•Extended health and dental benefits
•Flexible schedule and opportunities for remote work
•Free parking at the office
•Eligibility for stock options and bonuses
Calgary, AB
full time