Process Quality Engineer - Electrical (Hybrid

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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.

Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation. To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System – we have a fantastic technical team that has developed a product with strong, unique, and customer-valued differentiators versus other solutions on the market. We have built connections with key opinion leaders who are already using the Globe System and are helping to tell our story.

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!

We are seeking a Process Quality Engineer – Electrical (Hybrid) to join Kardium’s Quality Engineering team, supporting the electromechanical manufacturing of controllers and related enabling electronic assemblies.

Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.

• Driving the investigation, review and disposition of non-conforming products and materials, including performing electrical diagnosis and troubleshooting, through a detailed understanding of Kardium’s products and their production processes.
• Leading broader, detailed technical investigations, root-cause analyses, and benchtop testing, in collaboration with engineering subject matter experts, to solve quality issues and provide corrective and preventative actions.
• Developing and managing processes for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on product quality and process stability
• Identifying process and operational trends and collaborating with internal teams to champion solutions for corrections or improvements.
• Managing longer-term projects that contribute towards Continuous Improvement goals and the creation of a world-class manufacturing environment at Kardium.

Our 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 in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or similar discipline.
• At least 3+ years of engineering experience in a technical, complex electronics/electrical products within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• proficient in utilizing electrical schematics, test and measurement equipment for fault diagnosis.
• Experience with electronic CAD tools like Altium Designer
• Experience with medical devices or similarly regulated industries is highly preferred.
• Proven experience with failure investigations, root-cause analysis, non-conformances, and other tools typically applied by quality engineers.
• A sound knowledge of statistics and concepts such as SPC, FMEA, process capability, etc. is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in a technical context.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build relationships in the workplace and interface effectively across varying teams and levels of the business.
• Driven, motivated, curious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Kardium has listed the total cash compensation range (base salary + 5% Retirement Savings Plan 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…