Product Development Engineer (Manitoba)

Product Development Engineer (Manitoba)

04 Sep
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Septodont Group
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Manitoba

04 Sep

Septodont Group

Manitoba

Duoject is recognized as designing and developing innovative medical device technologies, with a strong focus on drug reconstitution and injection systems for pharmaceutical applications, since 1985, delivering advanced solutions ensuring our customers' business success. We offer customized development services and market-ready products for a diverse range of applications, supporting our customers at all stages of the drug lifecycle – from concept and product design to regulatory affairs and manufacturing. We are a part of Novocol Pharma, a subsidiary of Septodont Inc., and a world leader in cartridge filling, and are proud to have worked with some of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. Our employees are our number one asset. We offer developmental opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and a collaborative work environment. The company has an opening at its Design & Development Center located in Bromont, Quebec for a Product Development Engineer.
FUNCTION SUMMARY We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Product Development Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team in the medical device industry. The ideal candidate will contribute to the development of innovative drug delivery devices, primarily focused on reconstitution and injection systems, supporting projects from concept generation through design, prototyping, testing, and transfer to production. This role involves hands‑on engineering work including CAD design, performance testing, data analysis, and preparation of technical documentation, while collaborating closely with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
Work directly with leading pharmaceutical clients on custom drug delivery device development programs
Contribute to a wide range of innovative projects, from early-stage concepts to commercialized products
Develop devices intended for injectable drug delivery, including reconstitution systems and administration mechanisms
Operate in a highly hands‑on prototyping and testing environment, leveraging in‑house capabilities including 3D printing (multiple onsite printers), CNC machining, and manual fabrication techniques
Be actively involved in product testing, data generation, and technical documentation supporting development, design decisions, and regulatory requirements
This position, based in Bromont, Quebec, offers an exciting opportunity to work within Duoject Medical Systems, part of Novocol Pharma and the Septodont group. The position will report to the Product Development Engineering Manager.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Product Development Design and develop new products or improve existing medical devices from ideation to production transfer
Perform iterative CAD design with a focus on functionality, robustness, and manufacturability
Build and refine prototypes using in‑house capabilities (e.g., 3D printing, CNC machining, manual fabrication)
Testing & Validation Plan and execute product performance testing (e.g., force, torque, dose accuracy, functional testing)
Develop test methods and analyze results to support design decisions




Support verification of product requirements and robustness of performance
Contribute to the generation of reliable test data to support development and regulatory activities
Technical Analysis Analyze test data and results using appropriate engineering and statistical approaches
Develop solutions based on a strong understanding of product behaviour and performance
Documentation & Compliance Prepare and maintain technical documentation including test protocols, reports, analyses, drawings, and specifications
Ensure traceability between product requirements, test methods, and results
Support quality and regulatory documentation activities in collaboration with QA/RA teams
Collaboration Work closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, QA/RA, and Project Management
Participate in meetings with clients and suppliers, supporting technical discussions as needed
Continuous Improvement Contribute to improving prototyping methods, testing approaches, and internal processes
Support maintenance and optimization of prototyping and testing equipment
General Follow all safety guidelines, company policies, and standard business practices
Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Experience Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in product development or mechanical design
Experience in medical devices or regulated industries is an asset
Technical Skills Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and simulation tools
Experience with prototyping, testing methods, and manufacturing processes
Knowledge of engineering analysis techniques and data interpretation (experience with FEA is an asset)
Understanding of R&D; documentation practices, including test protocols, reports, and technical records
Communication Robust verbal and written communication skills in both French and English
Fluency in French is required, as the working language within the Bromont site is primarily French
Ability to communicate effectively in English with clients, suppliers, and corporate partners
Analytical Thinking Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to analyze and interpret technical data
Detail-oriented Detail-oriented with structured and methodical approach
Team Player Collaborative mindset with ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams
Supports team members and contributes to a positive work environment
Adaptability Versatile and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic development environment
Resourceful Workunder constraints and deliver creative solutions under constraints
Work Environment & Availability This position requires regular onsite presence due to the hands‑on nature of prototyping, testing,



and use of specialized equipment. Occasional remote work may be possible depending on tasks and circumstances, but the role is intended to be primarily site‑based in Bromont.
What we offer Competitive compensation and benefits package
Bonus program
Financial support for sports and wellness activities
Programs supporting work‑life balance
Employee recognition programs and initiatives
Professional development opportunities, including individual development plans and access to training resources
Social events and company activities
If the incumbent does not have the Professional Engineering Designation (P. Eng.), incumbent will use the title Product Development Specialist.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is based for the duration of employment. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored immigration support.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and thank all applicants in advance; however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all abilities and backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
About Septodont Septodont est un leader mondial dans le développement, la fabrication et la distribution de solutions pharmaceutiques dentaires et médicales innovantes. Avec 8 sites de production répartis sur 3 continents et un réseau de distribution international au service des professionnels dans plus de 120 pays, nous contribuons à améliorer les soins apportés aux patients partout dans le monde. Nous sommes soutenus par 4 centres de R&D; et plus de 120 brevets déposés dans le monde, notre engagement constant en faveur de l’innovation et de l’excellence industrielle nous permet de rester à la pointe de notre secteur.
En tant qu’employeur socialement responsable, nous menons nos activités avec rigueur, éthique et équité. Mais notre responsabilité va bien au-delà des produits que nous développons : prendre soin, c’est aussi s’engager durablement envers nos collaborateurs, nos clients et patients, les communautés au sein desquelles nous opérons, et la planète que nous partageons tous.
Pour en savoir plus sur Septodont…
Pourquoi nous rejoindre? Chez Septodont, nous partageons une ambition commune : améliorer durablement les soins aux patients grâce à des solutions sûres, efficaces et innovantes. En nous rejoignant, vous pourrez:
Contribuer à proposer des solutions qui améliorent chaque jour la vie des patients.
Évoluer au sein d’un environnement international et multiculturel.
Intégrer une entreprise portée par l’innovation, la qualité et des valeurs fortes.
Si vous êtes à la recherche d’une entreprise qui saura valoriser votre expertise et où votre travail aura du sens, rejoignez Septodont.
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