Senior Automation Test Engineer

Vanrx Pharmasystems; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Burnaby is seeking a Test Engineer to lead testing across development lifecycles. Responsibilities include designing test strategies and analyzing data to enhance product reliability. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Engineering or has 5 years' experience in automation systems. Competitive salary ranging from $91,400 to $125,600 CAD, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health care coverage

Paid time off

Bonus/incentive pay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in test engineering for complex systems.
• Proficient in developing automated data acquisition systems.
• Strong experience in statistical process control is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead test planning and execution across development lifecycle.
• Design and execute test strategies balancing speed and accuracy.
• Analyze test data to identify failure modes.

Skills

Troubleshooting PLCs

Automation systems

Engineering statistics

Motion control

Pneumatic systems

Robotics vision systems

Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva one of Danaher's 15 operating companies our work saves lives and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

Responsibilities

• Lead test planning and execution across the full development lifecycle from proof-of-concept prototypes to system testing and long-term reliability trials.
• Design and execute test strategies with appropriate fidelity for each Technology Readiness Level phase balancing speed, accuracy and learning objectives.
• Develop and build automated setups for mechatronics systems including motion control, robotics, vision systems and precision fluid handling technologies.
• Analyze test data to identify failure modes and extract insights that inform design iterations in collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Controls / Electrical / Mechanical / Systems / Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent; OR 5 years of experience in test engineering for complex electromechanical or automation systems.
• Skilled in troubleshooting PLCs, microcontrollers, motion control and pneumatic systems.
• Proficient in developing automated data acquisition systems, test plans, analysis and documentation.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced early-stage R&D environments with high ambiguity.
• Strong experience in engineering statistics (e.g., measurement system analysis, design of experiments, Weibull analysis, statistical process control) is a plus.
• Experience with robotics vision systems and precision fluid handling systems is a plus.

Benefits and Compensation

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a comprehensive benefits program that adds value to our lives. We provide health care coverage, paid time off and other programs; details are available in the Danaher Benefits Info.

The salary range for this role is $91,400 to $125,600 CAD. This range is provided in good faith as the range of possible compensation at the time of posting and may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus / incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off and medical/dental/vision insurance to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits or other compensation remains at the company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Additional Information

Join our winning team today. Together we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: Google Analytics, Automation, ASP.NET, Automation Testing, Electrical & Automation

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary: 91400 - 125600