Location
Burnaby, BC | Canada
Job description
Verathon is a global medical device company focused on supporting customers by being their trusted partner, delivering high-quality products that endure over time and ensure clinical and economic utility. Two areas where Verathon has significantly impacted patient care, and become the market leader in each, are bladder volume measurement and airway management. The company’s BladderScan portable ultrasound and GlideScope video laryngoscopy & bronchoscopy systems effectively address unmet needs for healthcare providers and meaningfully raise the standard of care for patients. Verathon, a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, is headquartered in Bothell, Washington, USA and has international subsidiaries in Canada, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit .
Verathon ® is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to become the newest member of our Visualization Business Unit (VBU) R&D Team located in our Burnaby, BC office.
- Research design options and perform experiments to determine potential design feasibility.
- Develop and test new manufacturing processes.
- Work closely with electrical and software engineers, designing with system-wide perspective.
- Interact with global and internal design and manufacturing resources to design for manufacturability, reliability and cost-effectiveness.
- Specify and manage tool development.
- As a member of multiple cross-functional teams, create and release Product Requirements, Design Specifications and Design Descriptions for assigned projects, as required by applicable medical device standards and internal procedures.
- Follow all policies, procedures and standards for engineering documentation to ensure compliance with corporate document management policy.
- Review product documentation for accuracy including documentation intended for customer use.
- Assists senior engineers in designing, prototyping, testing and qualification of mechanical designs for high-reliability and high performance medical devices.
- Support production activities and resolve issues quickly.
- Evaluate product non-conformances and recommend design modifications.
- Support the development of intellectual property.
- Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of technical product or mechanical device design and manufacturing.
- Bachelor and / or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Intermediate knowledge of and ability to use SolidWorks and SolidWorks add-ins.
- Experience in all areas of design, prototyping, testing and qualification.
- Experience with plastic injection mold tool design including insert molding and overmolding an asset.
- Skills in developing projects in a medical device R&D department preferred.
- Experience in technical team-focused workplace.
- Use sound engineering principles and techniques to help senior engineers.
- Ability to write concisely and accurately with meticulous attention to detail and clarity.
- EIT status preferred.
Salary range – CDN$73,000 - 90,443 (Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location. If this position is filled outside the Greater Vancouver, BC area, this salary range will vary depending on the specific hiring location.)
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