
Hardware Engineering Co-op
Required skills
- Hardware Engineering
- Co-op
- Mass Spectrometer
- product design
- engineering fundamentals
- cross-functional teams
- suppliers
- Product Management
- Customer needs
- system requirements
Nice to have
- Co-op experience
- medical device
- product development
- SolidWorks
- CAD tools
Role summary
SCIEX, a Danaher company, is seeking a Hardware Engineering Co-op to join their team in Vaughan, ON. This onsite role involves working with cross-functional teams on Mass Spectrometer product design, development, and testing. Responsibilities include understanding customer needs, defining system requirements, performing risk analysis, assisting with system design and analysis (thermal, noise, cost), and implementing AI automation in engineering workflows. The ideal candidate is pursuing a BS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Previous co-op experience, medical device experience, and CAD skills are preferred.
Engineering Co-op
At SCIEX, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
As part of SCIEX, you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust
The Hardware Engineering Co-op for Sciex work with cross-functional teams on all aspects of complex projects related to Mass Spectrometer product design, development, and testing with a focus on applying engineering fundamentals in a professional environment.
This position is part of the Hardware Development team located in Vaughan, ON and will be onsite at Sciex’ R&D Centre.
You will be a part of the Hardware Development team and report to a Senior Engineer that is responsible for New Product Development, Sustaining, and/or VAVE. If you thrive in a fast-paced Scientific Instrumentation design environment read on!
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
· With guidance from other team members, work with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and Sciex’ suppliers to understand the considerations associated with product development of Mass Spectrometer systems.
· Work closely with Product Management and other business stakeholders to understand and document Customer needs, define and trace system requirements, define associated verification plans and protocols, and perform basic risk and FMEA analysis.
· Work closely with other members of the Design team and suppliers (e.g., component, assembly equipment) to develop products with a focus on customer needs, the requirements generated, as well as on integration, manufacturability and serviceability of different system elements.
· Work within a cross functional design team to perform basic system design and analysis (thermal, audible noise, reliability and cost analysis, DOE's, simulated use testing, etc.) and support iterative development of product and associated process qualification plans and testing.
· Work with other team members on identifying, developing and implementing AI automation to specific engineering areas and workflows.
· Present 1:1 and in group settings Engineering results and status updates on for task related work.
The essential requirements of the job include:
· Student working toward a bachelor’s degree (BS) in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems engineering (or related field equivalent)
· Minimum GPA 3.0 within curriculum is required.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
· Previous Co-op experience in an engineering function.
· Experience in medical device and/or product development.
· Skilled in Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools (e.g., SolidWorks)
At Sciex we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. This position is onsite work at the Company location identified above.
This job is not eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to access our website, and as applicable participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at 1-202-419-7762 or applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.
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