Performance Testing Developer

SciCan Ltd. is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of consumables and small-size equipment for dental treatment applications. We currently have an opening within our Research & Development team for an Electrical Hardware Developer.

Design and development of new products, accessories and spare parts, and engineering support of current products.

The Electrical / Hardware Developer is responsible for :

Design and / or specify new parts, components, or assemblies for use in new or current products

Schematic and PCB design using Altium Designer (Small Signal Analog, Digital

Detailed analog and digital circuitry design

Design for compliance for Medical Device related standards

Hardware / Software validation during the initial phases of design

Hardware / Software integration

Experience with various types of sensors : accelerometers, video, infrared, proximity, temperature

Experience with various data communication standards and protocols :

ZigBee, 802.15.4, USB, RS232 / 422 / 485, I2C, CAN, 1-Wire, RFID

Create software and / or hardware requirements

Create software and / or hardware design documents

Create software and / or hardware verification and validation plans.

Process Engineering Change Requests, Engineering Test Requests, Research and Development Requests and Engineering Change Orders according to established procedures.

Qualification of new parts for use in production (testing of samples, verification and validation).

Design of experiments, write test protocols, conduct tests and report results.

Lead a team or other group in the performance of an assigned task / project as required from time to time.

When in a project leadership role, monitor the performance of team members, and both provide feedback to the managers of those team members regarding the strengths and areas for improvement of the individuals and provide coaching to enhance the individual’s contribution to the team.

Establish appropriate mechanisms to track and control the financial aspects of a project or work program, purchases, and expenses; manage subcontractor / consultant performance with respect to schedule, cost and performance; identify potential risks (e.g. as part of a project plan) and regularly assess the potential for new risks.

Ensure that the appropriate safety apparel will be utilized when working within the Production, Warehousing, Service, Lab and Machine Shop areas. Electrical Engineering or equivalent Degree

Medical Device construction, Medical Device Function, medical Device Manufacture, Medical Device filed use, Application of the Risk Management Process.

By applying and submitting your resume to our job posting, candidate acknowledges and confirms that the submitted resume is true and that the candidate is able to provide evidence of academic achievement as required.

No phone calls please.

SciCan is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process

Coltene-SciCan is located in Toronto near the intersection of Highways 401 and 404 (Don Mills and York Mills). It is accessible by public transportation. You may learn more about our business and products by visiting our website at