Mechanical Engineering Coop | Fall 2024 »

1 month ago

Old Toronto, Canada StarFish Medical Full time

The Mechanical Engineering department is where everything comes together. We conceptualize, research, design, procure, and test mechanisms, structural parts, packages, and assemblies for a variety of medical devices by choosing the right geometry, material, finish, and process. We also offer opportunities to engineer thermodynamic, fluidic, optical, and ultrasonic solutions and high-precision parts.

Every semester we hire two students in our 20-person Mechanical Engineering department for what is typically, but not always, a 4-month term (1 – Victoria , BC 1 – Toronto , ON). The positions are open for any students in a relevant undergraduate degree – preferably Mechanical Engineering or Biomechanical Engineering – who have an inquisitive nature and want to focus on product design. The ideal students are able to juggle three or more projects, skilled in documentation, capable with SolidWorks, can prioritize their time independently, and will work from team and client inputs all while keeping the end goal in mind. Do you love to build things? Are you the kind of person who needs to know how stuff works? Do you look for better ways to improve patient outcomes? If so, apply with us – we’d love to have you. We are actively looking for the right student to join our team of engineers in Victoria, BC, and Toronto, ON Canada for the Fall term (September 2024 – December 2024).

Hourly rate for 3rd year student is $25.92 and hourly rate for 4th year student is $27.10

Position Profile:

Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Team Lead, the Mechanical Engineer Co-op role requires good knowledge of mechanics, vibrations, thermodynamics, materials, and machine elements, along with a good understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly.

Responsibilities:

  •  Support project teams by means of mechanical design, research, prototyping, and testing.
  • Create solid models, assemblies, and detailed component drawings using SolidWorks, and assist in preparing and reviewing drawings.
  • Material research; familiar with a variety of materials including plastics, rubbers, and metals, and their manufacturing and finishing techniques and limitations.
  • Determine the most appropriate manufacturing method for assembly components, considering tolerances, cost, quantities and lead times.
  • Understanding of rapid prototyping methods and materials.
  • Identify capable suppliers and vendors to purchase and expedite the delivery of key mechanical components.
  • Work with manufacturing personnel to develop assembly procedures for mechanical/electrical assemblies.
  • Assemble and test prototypes.
  • Any other related duties, as required.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work within a team or as an individual with minimal supervision.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic to intermediate MS Office Skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
  • 3 rd  or 4 th  year engineering student.
  • Experience working in a high-tech environment is preferred.

StarFish Medical is Canada’s leading Medical Device Design service provider with a full complement of design, development, and manufacturing services in Victoria and Toronto. We successfully partner with innovative companies (both large and small) to create breakthrough products for a number of medical specialty areas. Our work environment received Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2021, 2022 and 2023  award recognizing best-in-class cultures that have helped enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At StarFish Medical, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles Please apply through the StarFish Medical Portal . Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm PST on Friday, May 31st, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on first-received basis and the job posting will close as soon as the right candidate is found.

If you experience any difficulties when applying, please reach out to careers@starfishmedical.com with the “Mechanical Engineering Coop | Fall 2024| Portal Issues” subject line.

We thank all candidates who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted following initial application acknowledgment. No phone calls, please.

We also seek innovative and dedicated professionals from a wide range of backgrounds to complement our fulltime team on a contracting basis.To apply, please submit a cover letter outlining your interest, availability and rate to the email address listed above.

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