Product Development Engineer (Quebec City)

Product Development Engineer (Quebec City)

04 Sep
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Septodont
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Quebec City

04 Sep

Septodont

Quebec City

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 solid 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. This position offers a unique opportunity to:
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 optimisation 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 Strong verbal and written communication skills in both French and English
Fluency in French 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 with a 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 Flexible and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic development environment

Resourceful Capable of delivering 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 specialised 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 programme
Financial support for sports and wellness activities
Programs supporting work‑life balance
Employee recognition programmes and initiatives
Professional development opportunities, including individual development plans and access to training resources
Social events and company activities
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.
Work Authorization (French): Les candidats doivent être légalement autorisés à travailler dans le pays où le poste est basé pendant toute la durée de leur emploi. Ce poste n'est pas admissible à un soutien en matière d'immigration parrainé par l'employeur.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION 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. Nous souscrivons aux principes de diversité et d'inclusion et remercions tous les candidats pour leur intérêt. Seules les personnes retenues seront contactées. 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. Nous sommes un employeur offrant l'égalité des chances. Des mesures d'adaptation sont disponibles sur demande tout au long du processus de sélection.
SOBRE A SEPTONDOT Septodont is a global leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of innovative dental and medical pharmaceutical products. With 8 manufacturing units in 3 continents and an international distribution network servicing professionals in more than 120 countries, we are committed to improving patient care at a global scale. With the support of 4 R&D; centers and more than 120 patents registered worldwide, our ongoing commitment to innovation and industrial excellence keeps us at the forefront of our sector. As a socially responsible company, we believe our responsibility is to conduct our business with rigorous, ethical integrity and equity. Our role goes beyond the products we deliver. Caring also means committing — to our employees, clients and patients, to the communities we operate in, and to the planet we all share. Learn more about Septodont.
Nossas pessoas fazem a diferença. Por trás do nosso sucesso global estão mais de 2.600 colaboradores dedicados, cuja experiência, comprometimento e colaboração impulsionam nosso crescimento todos os dias. Na Septodont, cada função importa e cada contribuição faz a diferença. Promovemos um ambiente em que as pessoas são incentivadas a tomar iniciativas, compartilhar ideias e crescer profissionalmente. Por meio de programas contínuos de aprendizado, iniciativas de desenvolvimento de competências e oportunidades de mobilidade interna, apoiamos ativamente nossos colaboradores na construção de carreiras significativas e em constante evolução. Quer saber mais sobre nossas pessoas e como as apoiamos? Descubra mais aqui.
Por que se juntar a nós? Na Septodont, compartilhamos uma ambição comum: melhorar de forma sustentável o cuidado aos pacientes por meio de soluções seguras, eficazes e inovadoras. Ao se juntar a nós, você irá: Contribuir para desenvolver soluções que melhoram a vida dos pacientes todos os dias. Crescer em um ambiente internacional e multicultural. Fazer parte de uma empresa movida pela inovação, qualidade e valores sólidos. Se você procura uma carreira em que sua experiência realmente faça a diferença e seu trabalho tenha propósito, a Septodont é o lugar certo para você.
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