OverviewVerathon® 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.
ResponsibilitiesPrincipal Responsibilities:- 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.
QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:- 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.
Why Join Us?- Be part of an innovative team that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
- Engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in the healthcare industry.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Salary range - $81,940 - $95,674 (Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location; it is not typical to be hired at or above the top of the salary range).
- Full-time employees who are not on a commission plan are eligible for Verathon's annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance.
- Verathon provides a competitive benefits package including a generous HCSA, paid holidays, paid time off and a retirement matching plan.
