Senior Manufacturing Engineer Instruments

Advance laboratory instrument manufacturing at STEMCELL Technologies through process improvement, root cause analysis, and quality-focused engineering in Vancouver. Create reliable systems supporting researchers worldwide.
As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will maintain and improve laboratory automation systems within STEMCELL’s multidisciplinary Manufacturing team. You will improve manufacturability, serviceability, reliability, quality, and margin while applying statistical methods, lean manufacturing, and industry best practices. Your work supports cutting-edge laboratory instruments for biotechnology research.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive instrumentation design maintenance and continuous process improvement
Determine failure root causes using systematic statistical methods
Lead BOM, work instruction, jig, fixture, and PFMEA transfers
Design, build, and validate manufacturing and inspection equipment
Maintain manufacturing and service documentation under QMS standards
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree and six-plus relevant years, or Master’s and four-plus
Developing processes, cost improvements, and root cause analysis experience
Knowledge of fabrication and finishing techniques for complex mechanisms

Experience with lean manufacturing, diverse technologies, processes, and FMEAs
Strong communication, collaboration, and attention to detail
Apply manufacturing engineering expertise, statistical analysis, and process improvement skills to advance STEMCELL laboratory automation systems.