Hardware Verification Specialist
Hexagon · Calgary, AB, CA ·
- Category
- Hardware
Designs and runs hardware verification tests for GNSS receivers, antennas, and ruggedized enclosures to ensure compliance with environmental, EMI/EMC, and safety standards.
Overview
Hexagon’s Autonomous Solutions division is looking for a Hardware Verification Specialist to join our team in Calgary, Alberta. Reporting to the Hardware Verification Manager, this role will plan, coordinate, and execute hardware and systems verification activities for innovative GNSS products, smart antennas, ruggedized enclosures, and anti-jamming technologies, ensuring compliance with regulatory, environmental, safety, and performance requirements throughout the product development lifecycle.
The Location: This position is based in Calgary, Alberta.
The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.
Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous — ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.
Responsibilities
As Hardware Verification Specialist you will be responsible for these activities
- Provide meaningful interpretation of environmental, EMI/EMC, regulatory, and safety test standards in the establishment of product/system requirements.
- Review and comment on hardware and system requirements and design documents.
- Develop comprehensive test strategies that ensure product compliance to the system requirements.
- Coordinate hardware verification activities through the creation of test plans, test procedures, test records and reports.
- Conduct hardware and systems-level verification testing to provide compliance evidence for environmental, EMI/EMC, regulatory, and safety requirements, using specialized test and measurement tools.
- Engage with accredited test laboratories and certification agencies to ensure compliance deliverables on time and on budget.
- On-going collaboration with product development teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and facilities.
Qualifications
Must Have
- Engineering degree or Electronics Engineering Technology diploma from a recognized institution.
- Proven experience supporting electronic hardware product development.
- Proficiency with specialized electronic test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, RF signal generators, and network analyzers.
- Experience preparing technical documentation including test plans, procedures, and verification reports.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 5–10% of the time.
Nice To Have
- Working knowledge of GNSS technology, positioning systems, or GNSS receivers.
- Experience performing verification testing against international environmental, EMI/EMC, regulatory, or safety standards.
- Experience developing electronics for autonomy, agriculture, automotive, marine, aerospace, or defense applications.
- Experience writing automated test scripts using Python or similar programming languages.
- Experience applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools or techniques to improve engineering workflows or test efficiency.
Key Success Factors
- Strong understanding of environmental, EMI/EMC, regulatory, and safety compliance requirements.
- Excellent laboratory troubleshooting, problem-solving, and hands-on fabrication skills.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Self-motivated learner who proactively researches technical challenges and develops practical solutions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Positive attitude with a commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and delivering work on schedule.
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you're excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at [email protected] and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.