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Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?
At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!
Job Description:
What will you work on?
The Electrical Engineer, is responsible for development of global consumer products, from idea to production, acting as a Subject Matter Expert within the Engineering team.
How will you create impact?
- Firmware development of complex electro-mechanical devices from prototyping to production.
- Develop clean, maintainable and extensible code and test sequences for early prototypes, pre-production and production samples.
- Capable of understanding and designing schematics and PCBs for electro-mechanical devices
- Respond and deliver to the Engineering, Design and Brand team requests in a service-oriented manner and able to take responsibility for high-quality development in time for multiple milestones during the development phases.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system designs are cohesive, on-time and on-cost.
- Manage projects with a customer-oriented mindset and provide detailed feedback using solid engineering principles.
- Communicate project status to necessary team members and elevate critical issues to upper management.
- Research new technologies and create cost-effective applications for existing technologies.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and Quality Assurance teams on reliability and safety.
- Can work with external software / app vendors to ensure final performance of hardware and software.
What are your skills and experience?
- Proficiency in C, C++ and Assembly for embedded devices
- Experience with microcontrollers / microprocessors (such as ARM Cortex processor family, General Plus, Nuvoton, Nyquest, Sensory, etc.)
- Experience with Altium or similar schematic software and PCB layout design software
- Organized and systematic troubleshooting / debugging skills
- Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems is a plus
- App development skills would be an asset but not required
- Availability for international travel from time to time to support product development needs
- Strong interest in robotics industry, robotic technologies, and consumer electronics
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What you can expect from us:
Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
- Growth and Career Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Other fun Perks!
What’s it like to work here?
Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.
Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at [email protected] or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
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We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.
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What We Do
Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company creating exceptional play experiences through a diverse portfolio of innovative toys, entertainment franchises and digital games. Spin Master is best known for award-winning brands PAW Patrol®, Bakugan®, Kinetic Sand®, Air Hogs®, Hatchimals® and GUND®, and is the toy licensee for other popular properties. Spin Master Entertainment creates and produces compelling multiplatform content, stories and endearing characters through its in-house studio and partnerships with outside creators, including the preschool success PAW Patrol and 10 other television series, which are distributed in more than 160 countries. The Company has an established digital presence anchored by the Toca Boca® and Sago Mini® brands, which combined have more than 25 million monthly active users. With over 1,800 employees in 28 offices globally, Spin Master distributes products in more than 100 countries.
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