Senior / Staff Controls Engineer (Hybrid)

Overview

Your 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 atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder that can cause stroke, heart failure, and other complications. Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation. To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System – a revolutionary solution designed by our world-class technical team. The Globe System offers strong, unique, and customer-valued advantages over other treatments on the market. 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. By joining Kardium’s Automation team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. Please note this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.

Meaningful work you will be a part of

You will contribute to Kardium’s manufacturing scale up efforts by implementing PLC-based control systems for custom manufacturing equipment. This includes designing, implementing, improving, and supporting the software and electronics of Kardium’s custom automated equipment, as well as setting up development tools and workflows to incorporate control system technology that is new to Kardium.

Examples of equipment that we control include cameras, lasers, multi-axis motion systems, pneumatic valves, and heaters. Specific responsibilities include :

• Setting up internal systems, procedures, and workflows related to building and testing PLC-based control systems (this role will be the first on the team related to PLC-based development; our existing tools and workflows are for C# and C development and will need to be adapted for PLC-based development)
• Design, implementation, integration, and maintenance of control systems based on Rockwell PLCs and HMIs
• Selection and integration of control system electronics including cameras and robotics
• Capture, documentation, and communication of requirements for custom automated equipment to external vendors or internal stakeholders
• Organization of, and participation in, multi-disciplinary design reviews related to custom automated equipment
• Transfer of the custom automated equipment to its end user and provision of ongoing support

What You Bring To The Team

Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about developing cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people’s lives. We work in a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. You are suited to our approach and possess these attributes and abilities :

Compensation

Kardium 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 factors including 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.

Your Benefits & Well-being

Life at Kardium

What makes us a great place to work?

At Kardium, we embrace diversity of background, experience, and perspective and are committed to inclusion and equity at every level. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of all communities. We collaborate with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that provide support, education, and opportunities. Examples of ERGs include Women ERG, Pride ERG, Race Ethnicity & Cultural Heritage (REACH) ERG, Truth & Reconciliation ERG, Persian Community ERG, Chinese ERG, Barangay Kardium (Filipino) ERG, and Irish ERG. If you require accommodation for the recruitment process, please note this in your application. Optional sections are available in the application form to indicate accommodation needs. Check Glassdoor to learn more about our team.

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