Engineer, Hardware Design Verification (Relocation …, Aurora

Drive innovation in defence and aerospace with WOLF’s cutting‑edge technology

Earn a competitive annual salary of $115,000+, negotiable based on your skills and experience, with comprehensive benefits

Join WOLF’s inclusive and supportive team to shape the future of mission‑critical solutions worldwide

About WOLF At Wolf Advanced Technology (WOLF), we’re redefining what’s possible on the battlefield and beyond. Our ultra‑rugged, field‑deployable systems don’t just capture and process embedded video, they also supercharge it with real‑time AI insights, neural‑network deep learning, and hyper‑efficient encoding. Powered by the latest NVIDIA, Xilinx, and AMD processors, our gear thrives where others fail, meeting the uncompromising demands of global defense and aerospace pioneers.

Born from a relentless drive to innovate, WOLF’s solutions set the bar for mission‑critical performance. WOLF is trusted by top‑tier contractors and program leads worldwide. We’re a high‑octane, collaboration‑first squad that thrives on exponential growth and breakneck development cycles. If you live for cutting‑edge tech, rapid R&D sprints, and making a life‑or‑death impact, your next breakthrough belongs at WOLF. Join us and help build the future of mission‑critical video systems.

For more information, please visit our website:

wolfadvancedtechnology.com

About the Opportunity WOLF Advanced Technology is looking for

a full‑time Engineer, Hardware Design Verification

based in

Aurora, Ontario .

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Design Verification Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing verification strategies that ensure WOLF’s embedded hardware systems meet functional, performance, and reliability requirements across the product development lifecycle.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for verifying complex hardware designs, bringing up prototypes, diagnosing functional issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to support smooth product integration and validation.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Developing and executing verification plans aligned with product specifications and requirements

Designing and running test cases while maintaining verification coverage and regression testing processes

Bringing up prototypes and conducting electrical characterization, environmental qualification, and system‑level testing

Diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware and functional issues to refine verification workflowsCollaborating with design, systems, and validation teams to define verification strategies and coverage goals

Documenting verification procedures, results, and reports to maintain traceability and compliance

Mentoring junior engineers and supporting verification best practices across the team

Contributing to test automation initiatives and continuous improvement across the engineering development process

To read the full position description, please click here.

About You To qualify, you will need

a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

or a related field (or equivalent experience), along with

5+ years of hands‑on hardware design verification and debugging experience with FPGA, MPSoC, or GPU‑based embedded systems.

You will also bring strong proficiency using lab equipment such as

oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters (DMMs), along with the ability to interpret hardware schematics .

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

Demonstrated experience performing hardware bring‑up and validation from schematic review through system‑level integration, including debugging complex embedded systems

Experience with high‑speed video interfaces such as SMPTE 3G‑SDI or 12G‑SDI, DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI, DVI, or similar high‑bandwidth interfaces

Familiarity with serial communication protocols, including UART, SPI, and I2C, within embedded hardware environments

Strong understanding of schematic reviews, PCB layout constraints, and hardware debugging using schematics and layout tools, with Cadence experience (asset)

Knowledge of power measurement, thermal testing, and signal integrity considerations in high‑performance embedded systems

Experience working with environmental and reliability standards, including MIL‑STD‑810 and environmental cycling chambers (asset)

Understanding of hardware–software interaction, including firmware‑assisted diagnostics and low‑level driver validation within embedded platforms

As our ideal candidate, you will possess excellent analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities, along with strong attention to detail and technical communication skills that enable you to clearly document and communicate complex verification findings. You will also demonstrate collaboration, initiative, and curiosity, making you an effective contributor within a fast‑paced engineering team.

This is a hands‑on engineering opportunity to contribute directly to the verification of high‑performance embedded hardware used in mission‑critical aerospace and defense applications, allowing you to work alongside a highly skilled team while helping ensure the reliability and performance of advanced technologies deployed worldwide.

Benefits At WOLF, we invest in you– not just through a competitive base tailored to your skills and experience, but with a benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and work‑life balance. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Top‑Tier Compensation : $115,000+ CAD (negotiable based on your expertise)

Wellness&Coverage : Health Care Spending Account, short- and long‑term disability plans, and a monthly Wellness Allowance

Generous Time Off : Three weeks’ paid vacation plus an additional week of company‑wide holiday shutdown

Flexible Work Model : Balance in‑office collaboration with time at home—whatever helps you perform at your best

Profit Sharing : Participate in our profit‑sharing program after one year of service

Relocation Support : Assistance available for the right candidate to make your move seamless

Professional Development : Budget for training, conferences, and memberships to keep your skills ahead of the curve

Team Culture : Regular social events—from food‑truck lunches and sports outings to bi‑weekly wellness mornings and holiday parties

Join us at WOLF and be part of a team dedicated to delivering mission‑critical solutions for the world's most demanding markets. Apply today!

Ready to Unlock Your Mission? At WOLF, we thrive on innovation—but we also play by strict defence rules.

To join our pack, applicants must be able to provide valid documentation to show Canadian or US citizenship or Canadian Permanent Residency and undergo a police check with no criminal background.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

We use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to screen or assess applications.

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