Mechanical Test Engineer (Hybrid)
About The Position
In this role, you will gain hands-on experience specifying, performing, and overseeing verification and validation activities on complex and leading-edge medical devices. Your work in verification and validation will necessitate interactions with all parts of the company including design engineering, clinical research, field operations, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing. You will have an excellent opportunity to gain a broad and comprehensive understanding of medical device R&D, while performing detailed technical work. Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering (mechanical, mechatronics or engineering physics is preferred)
- At least 3 years of testing and design experience in the medical device industry, or 5 years of hands-on experience with mechanical/hardware product testing
- Practical knowledge of mechanical systems, experimental design, and statistical analysis
- Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and technical documentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute hands-on testing activities to evaluate product performance
- Characterize manufacturing processes and assess process capability using design of experiments
- Validate tests using statistical methods to assess repeatability, reproducibility, and accuracy
- Analyze test data using Excel and Minitab
- Author protocols and reports to support regulatory submissions for new and existing products
- Interpret and implement medical device standards and regulations
- Collaborate with stakeholders to assess process or design changes and propose comprehensive test plans
- Participate in root cause investigations, corrective and preventive actions
- Drive continuous improvement of company procedures as they pertain to verification and validation
- Occasionally design and fabricate test jigs and fixtures using Solidworks, CAMWorks, CNC mills, lathes, and other tools
Benefits
- 5% Retirement Savings Plan contribution
- Stock option plan
- Comprehensive medical & dental coverage
- Flexible work environment for daily working hours
- 3 personal days per year
- Support for well-being (and dependents)
- Top up for maternity leave, adoptive leave, and parental leave for non-birthing parents
- Benefit coverage for fertility drug treatment
- Career progression and learning support
- Professional membership support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
