Job Description

About us The Cultivated B (TCB) is a highly innovative and science-driven biotechnology and bioengineering company from Germany, focusing on developing and manufacturing high-precision systems for cellular agriculture and pharmaceutical industry. Our recently opened facility in Burlington, ON, is focused on the development and production of bioreactors, photobioreactors and advanced machineries for cellular agriculture and precision fermentation. Our integrated R&D center within the same facility is an Ontario hub for innovation in bioprocess design and optimization, plant-based engineering, food technology and scaled alternative protein production. As a member of the Canadian team, the primary function of the Mechanical Engineer is to develop, design, build, and test stainless steel vessels and impellers. Experience working with fermenters is a key skillset.
Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of bioreactor vessels by translating design documentation into specifications and parts lists
• Provide input and qualifications for vessel materials selection
• Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
• Develop mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develop manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
• Assuring system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.
• Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer\xe2\x80\x99s instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Job Requirements

• University Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum of five (5) years manufacturing experience in positions of increasing responsibility including five (5) plus years in a Mechanical Engineering role

• Experience working in a rapidly scaling industrial manufacturing or biotechnology environment

• Demonstrated experience with stainless steel vessels for food processing, bioreactors, fermenters, etc., an asset

• Strong knowledge of best practices and relevant systems and software for mechanical engineering. Familiarity with product systems an asset.

• Effective communicator in both written and verbal correspondence as well as an effective presenter.

• Detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks

• Personal initiative, innovation and leadership skills in setting and achieving goals

• Highly motivated, driven and results oriented

• Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing operation.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively solve problems both on an individual and collaborative approach.

We offer you

• Monday to Friday

• Full-time

• Permanent employment

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive Benefits package

• On-site parking

If you have any questions about the job profile or the application process, please contact us at any time at the following email address: careers@thecultivatedb.ca Equal opportunity At The Cultivated B, we don\xe2\x80\x99t just accept difference \xe2\x80\x94 we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. TCB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.