Medical Device Engineering Research Scientist

Kardium Inc.; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 99,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in Burnaby is seeking an Engineering Research Scientist to support material design and manufacturing for innovative medical devices. This hybrid role involves hands-on research, experimental design, and collaboration with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will possess a related degree and 10+ years of industry experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD 99,000 - CAD 145,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical & dental coverage

Work-day flexibility

3 personal days per year

Family building support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in process and materials research in the medical device industry.
• Hands-on experience with testing and mechanical assembly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engineering research and benchtop testing.
• Research alternative manufacturing methods.
• Design and conduct experiments using systematic approaches.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders about implementation.
• Document and analyze test results.

Skills

Strong understanding of material chemistry

Independent literature review

Prototyping

Strong documentation skills

Excellent communication skills

Curiosity and innovation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics, Materials Science, or related field

Job description

A leading medical technology company in Burnaby is seeking an Engineering Research Scientist to support material design and manufacturing for innovative medical devices. This hybrid role involves hands-on research, experimental design, and collaboration with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will possess a related degree and 10+ years of industry experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD 99,000 - CAD 145,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.