Clinical Development Engineering Co-op (Hybrid) - September 2026

Kardium Inc. • Burnaby, BC

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a groundbreaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation – which can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation. To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System – we have a fantastic technical team that has developed a product with strong, unique, and customer-valued differentiators versus other solutions on the market. We have built connections with key opinion leaders who are already using the Globe System and are helping to tell our story. We have obtained FDA approval and officially begun the commercial launch of the Globe® Pulsed Field System. This is a pivotal and exciting time in our journey, as we bring this life-changing technology to patients! As a member of the Clinical Development Engineering team, you will get hands-on experience in the development of an innovative and complex medical device. The work within our team is varied, and collaboration with other elements of the business is a key part of what we do. With your analytical skills and knowledge of mechanical systems, you’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible contribution to Kardium’s goals. Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.

Requirements

• An interest in healthcare and medical device development
• Proficiency with CAD software; SolidWorks preferred
• Hands-on experience with mechanical design and iterative prototyping
• Demonstrated communication skills and success working in a team setting
• Experience with MATLAB and investigational coding
• Experience with machine shop equipment and prototyping tools like 3D printers and laser cutters
• An understanding of mechanical concepts and their practical application
• A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to execute a variety of tasks with an appropriate level of independence

Responsibilities

• Performing benchtop investigations as part of evaluations of product performance, field troubleshooting, and design improvements.
• Developing testing jigs and protocols to support new feature investigations.
• Designing and manufacturing tools used in simulated procedures with clinical staff and physicians.
• Performing clinical engineering investigations and summarizing results and recommendations.
• Preparing technical documentation to support the activities outlined above and capture the knowledge you’ve gained.

Benefits

• Making a Difference: Knowing every day that you are making a difference in people’s lives by helping treat a condition that debilitates millions worldwide.
• Meaningful Work: Gain hands on experience working on projects that make an impact, giving you valuable experience to kickstart your career.
• Team Bonding Events: Connect with peers (of 40+ Co-ops) and participate in fun team activities, social events, and monthly Co-op events.
• Development & Growth: Collaborating with engaged leaders and multi-disciplinary teams who are committed to your success by mentoring and supporting your development and growth.
• Innovative Projects: Be part of cutting-edge projects where you can share your ideas and learn new skills in a fast-paced environment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees