Overview
Verathon is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to become the newest member of our Visualization R&D Sustaining team located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for interacting with design and manufacturing resources to create product enhancements for improved manufacturability, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
Responsibilities
Participate in designing, prototyping, testing and qualification of mechanical designs for high-reliability and high-performance medical devices. Complete root cause investigations of manufacturing and design related failures and recommend solutions. Support production activities, resolving technical issues quickly and effectively. Evaluate product non-conformances and recommend design modifications. Develop and test new manufacturing processes. Review vendor’s process validation plans/protocols. Creating test plans to verify design solutions. Assess risks for design solutions to technical problems and update risk documentation. Work closely with electrical and software engineers, designing with system-wide perspective. Specify and manage tool development. Follow all policies, procedures and standards for engineering documentation to ensure compliance with corporate document management policy.
Qualifications
Bachelor and / or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering. 2-5+ years of technical product or mechanical device design and manufacturing. Proven background of reviewing or preparing process validations. Good knowledge of and ability to use SolidWorks and SolidWorks add-ins. Knowledge using statistical techniques, preferably using Minitab. Experience working with vendors to complete product changes and qualifications. A history of accurately identifying and documenting root cause using formal root cause identification techniques. Experience in technical team-focused workplace. Ability to make independent judgments using sound engineering principles and techniques. Proficient in writing concisely and accurately with meticulous attention to detail and clarity.
EIT Required, . preferred from EGBC
Experience with Medical Device Directive (MDD), ISO 13485, FDA design controls or similar regulatory environment is preferred.
We are hiring E2 and E3 levels and your experienced will be assessed against the appropriate level.
Salary range - $73,000 - $106,340 (Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location, and appropriate level; it is not typical to be hired at or above the top of the salary range).