Mechanical Test Engineer; Hybrid
Listed on 2026-01-31
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Biomedical Engineer
Kardium Inc., 155-8518 Glenlyon Parkway, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Job DescriptionPosted Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
Y our opportunity
By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a ground-breaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation – which can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.
We have obtained FDA approval and officially begun the commercial launch of the Globe® Pulsed Field System. This is a pivotal and exciting time in our journey, as we bring this life-changing technology to patients!
In this role, you will gain hands‑on experience specifying, performing, and overseeing verification and validation activities on complex and leading‑edge medical devices. Your work in verification and validation will necessitate interactions with all parts of the company including design engineering, clinical research, field operations, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing. You will have an excellent opportunity to gain a broad and comprehensive understanding of medical device R&D, while performing detailed technical work.
Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.
Meaningful work you will be a part ofYou will engage in a diverse set of activities including some or all of the following:
Plan and execute hands‑on testing activities to evaluate product performance
Characterize manufacturing processes and assess process capability using design of experiments
Validate tests using statistical methods to assess repeatability, reproducibility, and accuracy
Analyze test data using Excel and Minitab
Author protocols and reports to support regulatory submissions for new and existing products
Interpret and implement medical device standards and regulations
Collaborate with stakeholders to assess process or design changes and propose comprehensive test plans
Participate in root cause investigations, corrective and preventive actions
Drive continuous improvement of company procedures as they pertain to verification and validation
Occasionally design and fabricate test jigs and fixtures using Solidworks, CAMWorks, CNC mills, lathes, and other tools
What you bring to the teamOur Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about creating cutting‑edge medical devices to help improve people’s lives. We work within a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. And we understand that only by working together can we solve the unsolvable.
You will be successful in this role because you possess these attributes:
Bachelor’s degree or higher engineering (mechanical, mechatronics or engineering physics is preferred)
At least 3 years of testing and design experience in the medical device industry, or 5 years of hands‑on experience with mechanical/hardware product testing
Practical knowledge of mechanical systems, experimental design, and statistical analysis
Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills
Strong written and technical documentation skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness
CompensationKardium has listed the total cash compensation range (base salary + 5% RRSP contribution) that we expect to pay applicants for this role, as of the time of this posting. Pay offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, and business or organizational needs. For candidates with more or less experience than listed above, the pay range will be adjusted.
As a permanent employee, you will also participate in Kardium’s stock option plan.
$75,000 – 105,000 (CAD Annually)
The total cash we’ve listed for this position includes a base salary, plus a contribution to a Registered Retirement Savings plan (RRSP) to help support your financial goals.
Comprehensive medical & dental coverage for all permanent employees – effective as of Day 1, with no waiting period.
Work‑day flexibility – additionally, we provide 3 personal days per year.
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