22 Oct
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Baylis Medical Technologies
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Toronto
22 Oct
Baylis Medical Technologies
Toronto
We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join our team and contribute to our catheter development team. The ideal candidate will build new prototypes and develop next‑generation processes for medical devices. Key responsibilities include new technology search, prototype building, mentoring junior engineers, and complying with regulatory standards.
This is a full‑time position based at Baylis Medical Technologies Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
At Baylis, we offer challenging and meaningful careers for individuals inspired to work in the biomedical industry. Our team consists of success‑driven individuals with a strong inspiration to improve the lives of others.
Your Impact Through InnovationThe Senior process engineer will be responsible for:
Developing manufacturing processes from concept to prototype.
Manufacturing and testing prototypes.
Working with external vendors to develop new process technologies and new materials
Setting up new manufacturing equipment and production lines.
Applying new technologies to optimize process design and performance.
Setting up database of knowledge for current manufacturing technologies and new inspection technologies.
Applying statistical and simulations to aid in device design.
Researching new processes to meet product specifications and cost metrics.
Evaluating processes and design alternatives.
Applying lean manufacturing, problem‑solving, and DOE principles.
Develop and maintain PFMEAs to proactively identify and mitigate process risks.
Completing process validation in the R&D; or commercial production line (IQ, OQ, PQ, PV&V;).
Address work environmental issues, including H&S; activities.
Design and source equipment and tooling.
Lead process validation and equipment qualification.
Support and mentor junior engineers.
Adhere to all corporate, quality, and health and safety policies.
Your Unique ExpertiseRequired Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience in manufacturing process design and optimization in the medical device industry.
Deep understanding in one or more of the following catheter manufacturing technologies: jacket reflow, RF tipping, hydrophilic coating, coiling
Practical experience with analytical instruments, such as DSC, DMA, laser micrometer, basic dimensional measurement tools, tensile, torque, kink resistance testing
Experience with Six Sigma methodology and statistical analysis using Minitab, Python, or Monte Carlo Simulation software
Practical experience with CAD design (SolidWorks) for fixture design
Proficient in PFMEA development and facilitation, risk prioritization, and implementation of effective process control measures to ensure product quality and compliance.
Knowledge of material joining, cutting, and forming methods for one of the following: stainless steel, PEBAX, Nylon, PTFE, FEP, PET, PEEK, TPU, hydrophilic and hydrophobic coatings
Skilled in process capability analysis (Cp, Cpk,
Ppk), SPC, and data‑driven process optimization.
Practical experience with test method validation and process validation (IQ, OQ, PQ, PPQ).
Proven track record in leading process development from idea to working prototype.
Practical experience working with external vendors to develop new materials and custom manufacturing equipment
Asset Skills:
Master or PhD in field of Material science, advanced polymer science, metallurgical engineering, biomedical engineering, or mechanical engineering.
7+ years of experience in manufacturing process design and optimization in the medical device industry.
3+ years of experience in the catheter-based medical device industry.
Deep understanding in one or more of the following: Braiding, laser cutting of stainless steel hypotube, nitinol hypotube with femto‑second laser
Practical experience with analytical instruments, such as SEM, EDX, DSC, FTIR, UVis, surface energy tester, laser micrometer, basic dimensional measurement tools
Practical experience with 3D printing, injection molding, or machining.
Experience with vision systems for inspection in production setting
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📌 Senior Process Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Baylis Medical Technologies
📍 Toronto