RF Radio Integration Lab Manager
Syntronic - A Global Design House
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Kanata, Ontario
Contract type: Full time

Join Syntronic: Where Your Innovation Shapes the Future
At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!
Who are we?:
Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking individuals who want to:
What You'll Do
At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.
Ready to Shape the Future with Us?
If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.
At Syntronic, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them! Join us in partnering with visionary companies and the brightest minds to turn ground-breaking ideas into reality. Imagine working on cutting-edge telecom advancements, pioneering automotive tech, life-saving healthcare innovations, and next-gen industrial automation. Our projects are diverse, impactful, and at the forefront of technological innovation. Be a part of something extraordinary!
Who are we?:
Syntronic is a global leader in design and development, specializing in electronics, electro-mechanics, and software. We’re not just a company; we’re a community of innovators. Our teams work on projects that define the future—from creating state-of-the-art communication systems and autonomous vehicles to advancing IoT solutions that revolutionize everyday life. At Syntronic, your work will make a real difference.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking individuals who want to:
- Collaborate with top-tier clients on transformative, cutting-edge projects.
- Engage with and learn from industry leaders
- Innovate from concept to completion, ensuring high standards.
- Gain international experience on global projects.
- Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that supports new ideas.
- Explore multiple sectors like telecommunications, automotive, healthcare, and industrial automation.
What You'll Do
- Manage and maintain a high-touch RF and wireless lab used for developing and testing radio modules and nodes.
- Collaborate with radio hardware and software development teams to understand and support lab requirements.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with other lab managers and stakeholders across the organization to align resources, share best practices, and support cross-functional engineering efforts.
- Oversee inventory and calibration schedules for lab assets, including RF test equipment, cables, antennas, and environmental systems.
- Coordinate CAPEX planning and procurement of lab equipment and tooling.
- Handle routine maintenance, upgrades, and issue resolution for lab HVAC, ESS, electrical, GPS systems, and environmental monitoring.
- Support and coordinate repairs, calibration services, and system downtime with external vendors.
- Develop and maintain safety and operational standards to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Provide technical direction to lab technicians and junior team members as needed.
- Perform typical lab management activities, including:
- Validating lab readiness, monitoring equipment functionality, and responding to test engineer support requests.
- Managing equipment status, initiating service or calibration, coordinating setups for test campaigns, tracking CAPEX and expenses, and producing lab usage and audit reports.
- Leading infrastructure upgrades, supporting system integration efforts, and contributing to test plan development and execution.
- 5+ years experience in RF/wireless lab environment or similar technical role.
- Strong hands-on experience with RF lab equipment (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector network analyzers, etc.).
- Solid understanding of radio systems, signal flow, and equipment interconnection.
- Proven experience maintaining a safe, efficient, and standards-compliant lab environment.
- Background in coordinating calibration, repair, and asset tracking for lab instrumentation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and technical teams.
- Diploma or degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent.
- Experience with radio module integration and RF system verification.
- Familiarity with environmental stress screening (ESS), HVAC, GPS timing infrastructure.
- Experience using LabVIEW or similar test automation tools.
- Previous work with ISO-compliant lab processes and documentation.
- Experience working in defense, telecom, or aerospace environments.
At Syntronic, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a global community that values creativity and diversity.
Ready to Shape the Future with Us?
If you’re ready to elevate your career and be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on your journey with Syntronic, where your ideas and innovations can truly make a difference.
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