Senior Test Development Engineer/Designer
Beckman Coulter
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
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.
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The Senior Test Development Engineer/Designer is responsible for providing automated test solutions for electronics modules for product development, qualification and manufacturing. In this role you will advance your LabVIEW development skills as part of an industry leading research and development team.
This position reports to the Research and Development (R&D) Manager and is part of the R&D department located in Concord, Ontario, Canada and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Design and validate functional tester concepts in collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.
- Develop LabVIEW-based automated test systems and user interfaces for Mass Spectrometry assemblies; integrate with electronic hardware and PXI instruments.
- Manage test development activities for new products, including planning, scheduling, supplier coordination, and Verification & Validation.
- Analyze failure and yield data, perform root cause analysis, and implement test improvements; prepare cost estimates and maintenance budgets.
- Lead and mentor junior team members, maintain standard work practices, and provide feedback on electronics module testability throughout development.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent with strong fundamentals.
- 5+ years of electrical test development experience using National Instruments LabVIEW, including signal analysis and processing.
- Hands-on PCBA testing and troubleshooting with proficiency in electronic test and measurement equipment.
- Experience with schematic capture tools (e.g., DX Designer), PC interfacing protocols (RS-232, USB, Ethernet, CAN/SPI), and mechanical packaging/integration.
- Knowledge of design-for-test/manufacturability principles for efficient production and quality assurance.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- LabVIEW certifications and experience integrating LabVIEW with other software (e.g., DLLs, Python).
- Proficiency in additional programming languages such as C/C++ and Python.
- Familiarity with FPGA and microcontroller (MCU) technologies.
- Experience with PCB layout tools and mechanical CAD software.
- Knowledge of RF systems and/or high-voltage circuit design and measurement techniques.
SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The annual salary range for this role is $111,333 – 122,500 CAD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and retirement plan.
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.
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