Mechanical Engineer, Lab Automation & Prototyping

STEMCELL Technologies Inc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in Vancouver is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical and electro-mechanical laboratory automation systems. Your work will positively impact scientific advancements in fields such as cancer and immunology. The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering degree and hands-on experience with prototyping and automation. This role offers a competitive salary between $70,000 and $94,600, excellent benefits, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement savings

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with prototyping, fabrication, and finishing techniques for plastics, metals and non-metals.
• Experience with automation and testing would be an asset.
• Submission of past work/design portfolio is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design, development and testing of new laboratory automation systems.
• Carry out in-house prototype builds.
• Perform testing of mechanical designs and subsystems, under general supervision.
• Participate in problem solving activities using a systematic approach.
• Participate in risk assessments.

Skills

Mechanical design

Prototyping

Testing automation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading biotechnology company in Vancouver is seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical and electro-mechanical laboratory automation systems. Your work will positively impact scientific advancements in fields such as cancer and immunology. The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering degree and hands-on experience with prototyping and automation. This role offers a competitive salary between $70,000 and $94,600, excellent benefits, and career development opportunities.