R&D Technician III - Electrophysiology

Additional Locations: Canada-QC-Montreal

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role

The Electro-Mechanical Technician will work alongside the R&D team to aid in the design process, manufacture components and build assemblies from design drawings, understand requirements, and come up with creative test scenarios in order to verify system functionality. Furthermore, they will read and execute manufacturing procedures and test protocols to ensure that internal documentation procedures are met while recording results. The individual will also evaluate, assemble, and maintain mechanical and electrical/electronic systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing design drawings and providing input on manufacturing feasibility.
• Manufacturing components using machines and power tools.
• Completing mechanical builds that include sheet metal, harnesses, electrical and mechanical components.
• Building wire harnesses using wire cutters, crimp tools and soldering equipment.
• Executing manual/automated test cases to ensure the design meets the requirements.
• Documenting test results and participate in engineering report development.
• Reading and understanding electrical/electronic schematics and design drawings for the purposes of building, evaluating, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing components, cabling, and assemblies.
• Participating in mechanical and electrical/electronic prototype development.
• Working with a cross-functional team to ensure project timelines are met.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or diploma in electro-technical, electronic, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience operating hand and power tools, soldering, brazing, drills, and fault-testing equipment.
• Technical knowledge of testing concepts for electro-mechanical equipment.
• Good documentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a team environment.
• An analytical and quantitative approach to work.
• Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good surface mount hand soldering skills.
• Working knowledge of electronic circuits.
• Knowledge of automation tools and processes.
• Swagelok training qualifications for NPT and tube fittings, tube cutting, tube assemblies.
• Ability to work under limited supervision and manage multiple tasks and prioritize assignments with limited time constraints while working consistently in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and ability to adjust to changing priorities and unforeseen events.
• Must be able to perform multiple high-level tasks within structured timelines.

Requisition ID: 589439

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!