We're seeking a talented and innovative Senior Mechatronics Engineer to join our cutting-edge team in Vancouver, BC. In this role, you'll spearhead the development of automated chemistry technologies, integrating robotics, AI, and advanced laboratory equipment to revolutionize pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing processes.
• Design and develop state-of-the-art automation technologies for self-driving labs
• Optimize robustness of hardware and software modules for chemical synthesis and analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation solutions into experimental workflows
• Oversee system integration with existing laboratory equipment
• Troubleshoot and maintain advanced robotic systems and analytical instruments
• Prepare technical presentations and contribute to grant proposals and manuscripts
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and environmental management plans
• Master's or Ph.D. in Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in automation technologies, preferably in chemistry settings
• Proficiency in Python, API interfacing, and debugging
• Expertise with parametric CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360)
• Experience with UPLC/HPLC instruments and chromatography data systems
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical mindset with creative problem-solving abilities
Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world's most livable cities, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. With its thriving tech scene, diverse culture, and proximity to outdoor adventures, Vancouver provides an ideal setting for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.
• Competitive salary range: CAD$ 85,000 - 110,000
• Comprehensive extended health benefits package
• Generous vacation policy, starting at 15 days annually
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in automated chemistry
• Contribute to groundbreaking advancements in pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing
• Be part of a dynamic, innovative team pushing the boundaries of science and technology
Join us in revolutionizing the chemical industry through automation and AI. If you're passionate about mechatronics, chemistry, and innovation, we want to hear from you!
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Help shape the future of chemical technology and make a lasting impact on health and sustainability.
Keywords: Mechatronics, Automation, Robotics, Chemistry, Self-driving Labs, Python, CAD, HPLC, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, Vancouver Tech Scene