Electrical engineer jobs in Kanata, ON and nearby

Electrical engineer jobs within 25 km of Kanata, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 53
Employers: 33

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $105,000Across 13 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 32%17 listings
On-site: 68%36 listings

Employers hiring include Egis Group (7), Merrick & Company (4), Sander Geophysics (3).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Electrical engineer jobs in Kanata, ON and nearby

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Electronics Engineer
Sander Geophysics
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Read and create electrical schematics, and interface control documents using CAD based software;
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Control Systems Engineer
ProSlide Technology
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
The Controls Systems Engineer will support the design, implementation, and commissioning of control systems for various projects and support the development and release of new products.
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Senior Electrical Engineer
HDR
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Added 9 days ago
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Electrical Engineer Intermediate
TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Consulting
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Electronics engineer
Sander Geophysics
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
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Senior Electrical Engineer
HDR
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Vard Marine Inc.
Ottawa, ON
- $125,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer - Team Lead
KROON Electric
Ottawa, ON
At KROON Electric, we specialize in delivering safe and reliable electrical solutions. We support end‑to‑end electrical contracting services across all sectors, backed by decades of…
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Electrical Engineer - Team Lead
KROON
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
At KROON Electric, we specialize in delivering safe and reliable electrical solutions. We support end‑to‑end electrical contracting services across all sectors, backed by decades of…
Added 15 days ago
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Electronics Engineer
Sander Geophysics
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
SGL is seeking an Electronics Engineer to work as part of our Engineering and Software teams.
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Electrical Engineer (Semiconductor)
Jacobs
Ottawa, ON
- $111,100 to $194,500 USD / year
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer Co-op/Intern
Lumentum
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Added 22 days ago
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Analog and mixed-signal design engineer
LeadIC Canada
Kanata, ON
- From $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 22 days ago
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Analog and mixed-signal design engineer
LeadIC Canada
Kanata, ON
- From $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 24 days ago
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Electrical Engineer
Envari Energy Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Added 25 days ago
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical & Data Centers
WSP in Canada
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Added 1 month ago
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
Merrick & Company
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Merrick & Company is seeking an experienced Laboratory / Facility Electrical Engineer to join our Life Sciences team in Kanata. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex laboratory…
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Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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26-OTT06 - Intermediate Electrical Engineer or Technologist- Ottawa
Jp2g Consultants Inc.
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Our growing Ottawa office currently requires an Intermediate Electrical Engineer or Technologist. The id
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Principal Electrical Engineer – Transportation
GFT
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer – Transportation to join our Transportation team. This position may be based anywhere in Ontario.
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Principal Electrical Engineer – Transportation
GFT
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer – Transportation to join our Transportation team. This position may be based anywhere in Ontario.
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Principal Electrical Engineer – Transportation
GFT.
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer – Transportation to join our Transportation team. This position may be based anywhere in Ontario.
Added 1 month ago
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Junior Electrical Engineer/Technologist (Co-op)
J.D. Irving, Limited
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Are you an Engineer or Technologist, in the electrical field looking for an opportunity in the marine industry? Join Fleetway Inc.’s engineering team and be a part of Canada’s National…
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Principal Electrical Engineer
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Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically accomplished Principal Electrical Engineer to lead technology development initiatives for next-generation electro-optical products. This…
Added 2 months ago
WI
Senior Electrical Engineer - Buildings
WSP in Canada
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time

Sander Geophysics

Electronics Engineer

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 15, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Sander Geophysics (SGL) specializes in high-resolution airborne geophysical surveys for resource exploration, as well as geographical and environmental mapping. The company carries out airborne gravity, magnetic, electromagnetic, and radiometric surveys, using fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.

SGL is seeking an Electronics Engineer to work as part of our Engineering and Software teams.

Responsibilities of the Position

Read and create electrical schematics, and interface control documents using CAD based software;
Prepare cost estimates for design work;
Undertake QA/QC of engineering products and design packages for quality and compliance with code;
Design and develop instrumentation for airborne geophysical surveying;
Implement software components for instrument operation and data collection;
Work with the geophysical research & development department from initial instrument design basis and instrument design through prototype, integration and initial deployment;
Develop system operational documentation for use by company field crews;
Troubleshoot existing electrical components and systems;
Perform assigned tasks to a high standard of quality;
Understand, comply with, and promote all company safety precautions and policies, including reporting hazards and incidents encountered during daily operations;
Attend and complete training courses and/or company examinations, as required;
Maintain a high level of technical and operational knowledge through direct engagement with colleagues, supervisors, and personal development;
Maintain project schedules and design goals; and
Perform and complete other duties as assigned.

One or more of the following experiences is a plus:

Embedded software development (Yocto)
Device driver development
Distributed/real-time systems (DDS, Robot Operating System)
TCP/IP networking
PCB design in Altium Designer
Demonstrated experience in designing, integrating, and troubleshooting systems aboard an aircraft including, the ability to use test equipment needed to determine that systems are behaving normally;
Experience preparing and performing electromagnetic compatibility and interference source victim testing of aircraft systems;

Required Qualifications

Post-Secondary Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Software Engineering, Aerospace Systems Engineering or a relevant discipline
Eligibility for designation as a Professional Engineer (PEO – Professional Engineers Ontario) is an asset;
Experience with designing, drawing, and analyzing analog and digital circuits;
Experience or proficiency in any of:
Hardware and Analog Design: Altium Designer, SPICE simulation
FPGA/HDL Development: Verilog, VHDL, Tcl
Microcontroller development: C, C++
Data analysis: Python/Numpy, Matlab
Excellent interpersonal communication skills;
Ability to communicate in multiple languages is an asset;
Excellent report writing skills; and
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

SGL is committed to promoting employee wellness and successful work-life balance. Employee benefits include (but are not limited to):

Comprehensive benefits coverage including health, dental, vision, and paramedical;
Life insurance;
Paid vacation, personal leave, and medical leave;
On-site gym; and
On-site parking.

For more information about Sander Geophysics, visit our website www.sgl.com

Interested applicants should send their resume to careers@sgl.com. Please include the position title in the subject line of the email.

Sander Geophysics is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations, including this posting in an alternate format, are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, contact Human Resources at careers@sgl.com prior to your interview.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop airborne geophysical survey instrumentation, electrical systems, and software components, supporting projects from initial design through prototyping, integration, and deployment. Prepare schematics, estimates, quality checks, and operational documentation; troubleshoot systems and maintain project schedules while following company safety policies.

Requirements

A post-secondary degree in electrical engineering, engineering physics, software engineering, aerospace systems engineering, or a relevant discipline is required, along with experience designing, drawing, and analyzing analog and digital circuits. Candidates should have proficiency in relevant hardware, FPGA/HDL, microcontroller, or data-analysis tools, strong communication and report-writing skills, and the ability to multitask; professional engineering designation eligibility is an asset.

Skills

Electrical Schematics
CAD
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Instrumentation Design
Embedded Software Development
Analog and Digital Circuit Design
Altium Designer
FPGA and HDL Development
Verilog
VHDL
Microcontroller Development
C
C++
Python
MATLAB
Troubleshooting

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paramedical Coverage
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Personal Leave
Medical Leave
On-Site Gym
On-Site Parking

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Keywords

Airborne Geophysical Surveys
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Schematics
CAD
Interface Control Documents
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Instrumentation Design
Embedded Software
Yocto
Device Drivers
Distributed Systems
Real-Time Systems
DDS
Robot Operating System
TCP/IP Networking
PCB Design
Altium Designer
Aircraft Systems
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Electromagnetic Interference
Analog Circuits
Digital Circuits
SPICE Simulation
FPGA
Verilog
VHDL
Tcl
Microcontrollers
C++
Python

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