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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Burnaby, British Columbia, CanadaFull-time$90k–$125k2026-07-17 → 2026-11-13
On-site

Core

Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems for advanced industrial automation equipment, specifically aseptic filling workcells, from early-stage prototypes to product sustainment.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Industrial Automation)

Builds

Aseptic filling workcells and automated manufacturing platforms for life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology.

Domain

Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Mechanical design, CAD modeling, GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, BOM management, DFM/DFA, design risk methods, structured problem solving, precision mechanisms, pneumatics, actuator-driven assemblies.

Preferred skills

Finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, vibration analysis, reliability modeling, cross-functional project management.

Technologies

CAD, GD&T, BOM tools, FEA, CFD.

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design from concept through prototyping, integration, and release; Design precision mechanisms, tooling, and equipment interfaces; Own technical reviews and release deliverables; Lead mechanical troubleshooting and design refinement; Apply analysis and design risk methods while coaching others.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC