Associate Mechanical Engineer

Burnaby - Canada

Monthly Salary: $ 70000 - 94600

Posted on: 23 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

Are you looking to use your mechanical engineering experience in a purpose-driven role At STEMCELL Technologies Canadas largest biotechnology company your work will have a direct and positive impact on advancing scientific research in fields such as cancer immunology and tissue engineering. As an Associate Mechanical Engineer you will contribute to the design and development of mechanical and electro-mechanical laboratory automation systems from initial concept to manufacturing launch and maintenance throughout the product life cycle. This position is integral in driving the technological innovation and continuous improvement of processes within the Instrumentation Business Unit at STEMCELL Technologies.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform mechanical design development and testing of new laboratory automation systems sub-systems and consumables
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

Knowledge and Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering with 0-4 years of relevant experience
Hands on experience with prototyping fabrication and finishing techniques for plastics metals and non-metals would be an asset
Hands on experience with automation and testing would be an asset
Submission of past work/design portfolio is encouraged

STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientistsstanding by our customers to provide the outstanding products technical support and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell immunology cancer regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media cell separation products instruments accessory products and services. Through our many regional offices as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver Seattle Grenoble and Singapore we deliver our innovative specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1800 employees globally most with scientific or engineering degrees STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer inCanada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary excellent benefits and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.

As an equal opportunity employer STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe valued and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

$70000.00 - $94600.00

STEMCELL determines an individuals pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience education job-related skills and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company addition to base salary STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits retirement savings and more.

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Job Description SummaryAre you looking to use your mechanical engineering experience in a purpose-driven role At STEMCELL Technologies Canadas largest biotechnology company your work will have a direct and positive impact on advancing scientific research in fields such as cancer immunology and tissu...