A global medical device company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III based in Burnaby, BC. This position focuses on the design and development of precision injection molded components and electromechanical assemblies for advanced airway management devices. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of product development experience in a medical device environment, with strong expertise in injection molded plastic part design. Competitive salary range is $96,783 - $118,145, plus benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global medical device company is seeking an Electrical Engineer III to join their Airway Team in Burnaby, BC. In this role, you will design and develop circuits for airway management devices while collaborating with the Research and Development team. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in FPGA development. Competitive salary and benefits offered. Salary range is $99,354 - $122,046 based on skills and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Verathon is a leading provider of innovative laryngoscopy and endoscopy products. We are committed to enhancing patient care through advanced medical technologies. Join our dynamic team in Burnaby, British Columbia, and contribute to our mission of delivering quality healthcare solutions.
As a Design Quality Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in supporting the quality aspects of new product development and sustaining engineering initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all quality standards are met throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Quality & Risk Management: Proactively develop and implement robust quality plans, risk management strategies, risk management reports, system risk assessments (SRA), software risk assessments, and cybersecurity risk assessments to ensure compliance and mitigate potential issues.
Validation Leadership: Rigorously review and approve validation protocols and reports for design verification and validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ), driving adherence to internal procedures and regulatory standards.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Actively partner with product development engineering and core teams to identify, communicate, and execute design control and risk management deliverables, fostering seamless collaboration across multiple projects.
Compliance Testing Excellence: Define and champion compliance testing requirements aligned with national and international quality and conformity standards, promoting teamwork and consistency across departments.
Failure Mode Analysis: Collaborate closely with systems and design engineering teams to create, maintain, and enhance Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (uFMEA and dFMEA) to proactively address risks.
Product Lifecycle Ownership: Drive product success by supporting new product development, leading design transfer to manufacturing, and bolstering sustaining engineering efforts throughout the product lifecycle.
Quality Management System Enhancement: Continuously improve the Quality Management System to strengthen quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with Canadian and international standards.
Failure Investigations & CAPA Leadership: Lead comprehensive product failure investigations and spearhead Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) initiatives to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
Documentation Excellence: Produce high-quality, compliant documentation, including risk reports, verification and validation test reports, statistical analyses of experimental and quality data, receiving inspection requirements, and post-market surveillance plans.
Cybersecurity Innovation: Establish and refine cybersecurity protocols, including product-related security risk assessments, in close collaboration with the software development team to ensure robust protection.
Experimental Design & Reliability: Design and conduct strategic experiments to deepen insights into component and supplier process reliability, driving continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, or a related field). A Master’s degree is a plus.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) eligibility required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality engineering, particularly in medical devices or related fields.
Familiarity with design control processes, risk management methodologies, and quality management systems.
Knowledge of relevant regulatory standards (ISO, FDA) is essential.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in statistical analysis.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., CQE, CQA) are a plus.
Salary range - CAD $78,000.00 Annually - CAD $103,000.00 (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.
Verathon is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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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 www.verathon.com.
About the Role
Verathon® is looking for a Mechanical Engineer 3 to join our
Airway (GlideScope) R&D Team
located in Burnaby, British Columbia.
The Mechanical Engineer III is responsible for leading the design and development of
precision injection molded components and electromechanical assemblies used in advanced airway visualization and management devices.
These high-performance products are used in critical care environments worldwide and require robust, reliable, and manufacturable mechanical designs.
This role supports the full product lifecycle including concept development, design, verification & validation, and manufacturing transfer, with strong emphasis on Design for Manufacturability (DFM), tooling collaboration, and production readiness.
Responsibilities
Mechanical Design & Development
Lead concept development, feasibility studies, and hands‑on prototyping for
precision injection molded components and mechanical subsystems .
Design, analyze, prototype, test, and qualify high‑reliability electromechanical assemblies for advanced airway management devices.
Perform tolerance stack‑ups and apply GD&T to ensure robust subsystem fit and function across production variation.
Work closely with electrical and software engineers to ensure system‑level integration and performance.
Drive robust
DFM/DFA reviews
to ensure components meet cost, cosmetic, tolerance, reliability, and high‑volume production requirements.
Specify, review, and manage injection mold tool development, including mold flow considerations, gating strategy, draft, shrink, and warpage risk.
Partner with Manufacturing Engineering and suppliers to develop and optimize molding processes and assembly methods for yield and repeatability.
Troubleshoot molding defects, cosmetic issues, and dimensional variation during pilot builds and early production.
NPI, Production & Quality Support
Lead and support NPI activities including risk assessments, design reviews, pilot production, verification testing, and regulatory submissions.
Support manufacturing transfer and early production ramp, resolving issues efficiently and implementing design improvements.
Evaluate product non‑conformances and recommend design modifications using sound analytical and problem‑solving techniques.
Documentation & Compliance
Create and release product requirements, specifications, and design documentation in compliance with medical device standards and internal procedures.
Ensure engineering documentation accuracy and adherence to corporate document management policies.
Support development of intellectual property.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master’s preferred.
5+ years of mechanical product development experience, including
injection molded component design and NPI in high‑volume production environments .
Experience in a medical device or regulated R&D environment preferred.
P.Eng. (EGBC) preferred; willingness to obtain required.*
Technical Expertise
Strong expertise in
injection molded plastic part design , including insert molding, over‑molding, ribbing strategies, draft, shrink, tolerance control, and tooling collaboration.
Proven experience supporting products through
manufacturing transfer and production ramp .
Proficiency in SolidWorks and related tools.
Experience in design, prototyping, testing, and qualification of electromechanical systems.
Professional Skills
Ability to independently make sound engineering judgments and drive technical decisions.
Strong project ownership with ability to manage priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Clear and concise technical documentation and communication skills.
Effective collaborator within cross‑functional engineering teams.
* For applicants without an Engineer in Training or a Professional Engineer license, an alternative title will be used until a license is obtained. Verathon is proud to provide job‑related professional growth and development of employees, including reimbursements for expenses incurred in joining the EGBC.
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 - $96,783 - $118,145 (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.
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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 www.verathon.com.
Overview
Verathon® is looking for an Electrical Engineer III to become the newest member of our Airway Team located in Burnaby, British Columbia.
The Electrical Engineer III is responsible for supporting electrical and hardware design and system development for Verathon’s airway management medical devices and associated products. This position works closely with all members of the Verathon Research and Development team to provide technical acumen in developing and sustaining a variety of technologies.
Responsibilities
Design digital and analog circuits including schematic entry and PCB layout in Altium Designer for class leading medical devices
Develop medical video devices with application of FPGA-based system
Design and build test fixtures for product validation and verification
Perform electrical systems analysis, board bring‑up, and debug complex designs
Debug electronic and video systems across HW/SW boundaries
Conduct acceptance and certification tests based on FCC, IEC, FDA, and electrical safety regulations
Aid senior engineers with technical investigations and research
Participate in the hiring process and provide mentorship to junior engineers and co‑ops
Provide efficient and timely support to resolve production issues
Create and maintain detailed design documentation including BOMs, test reports, assembly instructions, and system specifications
Initiate design reviews, help product transfer to production, and ECO procedures
Support VMCA’s Quality Management System
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required
5+ years of demonstrated relevant experience
3+ years of hands‑on FPGA development experience (Verilog) preferred .
Vivado experience with synthesis/implementation, debug, and packaging IP is preferred
Registered or eligible for registration as a P.Eng. with Engineers and Geoscientists BC *
Knowledgeable with multiple facets of electrical engineering such as circuit design, schematic entry, PCB design, component analysis/selection, EMC/regulatory, programmable devices, board bring‑up, and debug
Understanding of fundamental engineering principles for EM energy, signal integrity, and signal transmission lines
Solid understanding of communication protocols/techniques such as I2C, SPI, LVDS, and MIPI
Experience with Firmware development in C/C++ (bare metal and/or RTOS) is an asset
Ability to perform design analysis using DFMEA, FTA, or other recognized techniques
Experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, DMM, and spectrum analyzers
Skillfulness with PCB rework and soldering small SMT components
Knowledge of FDA, IEC, ISO, and IPC regulations or standards
Capability to prioritize tasks and work under the supervision of senior engineers
* For applicants without an Engineer in Training or a Professional Engineer license, an alternative title will be used until a license is obtained. Verathon is proud to provide job‑related professional growth and development of employees, including reimbursements for expenses incurred in joining the EGBC.
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 - $99,354 - $122,046 (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.
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A healthcare technology innovator based in British Columbia is seeking a Design Quality Engineer II to support quality aspects of new product development. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in quality engineering within the medical devices sector and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Responsibilities include risk management, compliance testing, and driving product lifecycle quality. Competitive salary and benefits included. #J-18808-Ljbffr