Mechatronics Co-op: Design, Test & Improve Production Jigs

Danaher Corporation; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytiva, part of Danaher, is seeking a Mechatronics Engineering Co-op in Vancouver to support R&D and production initiatives. You will focus on design documentation, work instructions, and implementing changes into production, while collaborating with the Sustaining Engineering team.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a multidisciplinary program, have circuit design knowledge, and experience prototyping; SolidWorks or 3D CAD skills are a plus. The role fosters growth and hands-on learning.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Mechatronics or related engineering program.
• Knowledge of electrical circuits and circuit design.
• Experience designing, fabricating, and testing prototype instruments.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and introduce jigs and fixtures to streamline production.
• Assist systems engineers with root cause analysis and design changes.
• Assist manufacturing to investigate and resolve production issues.
• Ensure changes maintain compliance, performance, and reliability.
• Identify and validate alternative sources for production parts.

Skills

Designing prototypes

Electrical circuits knowledge

Analytical thinking

Organizational & time management

Education

Mechatronics / Engineering program

Tools

SolidWorks / 3D CAD

Job description

Cytiva, part of Danaher, is seeking a Mechatronics Engineering Co-op in Vancouver to support R&D and production initiatives. You will focus on design documentation, work instructions, and implementing changes into production, while collaborating with the Sustaining Engineering team.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a multidisciplinary program, have circuit design knowledge, and experience prototyping; SolidWorks or 3D CAD skills are a plus. The role fosters growth and hands-on learning.