Our Team is Growing
Thornhill Medical’s mission is to deliver unique medical devices, using the lung as a portal, to transform current diagnostic and therapeutic patient care. And our vision is making the inconceivable a reality. Our devices have evolved from fundamental scientific and engineering principles into novel medical devices, resulting in medical care not previously thought feasible, or even possible. And we are growing!
Why You’ll Love Working on the Thornhill Medical Team
Be a part of a team of high-calibre, mission driven individuals in our fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment. As part our talented and high-energy team, your contribution will help improve the lives of patients around the world.
- Every day is different: we offer endless, interesting work.
- We bring out the passion in our people, fostering an environment of infinite curiosity and innovation.
- We strive to make the world a better place, every day.
- We are an inclusive, collaborative team integrating diverse perspectives to drive better results.
What Our Team Says
Lisa Hunter
Spaces & Employee Experience Manager
“It’s really important to create places where people can connect,” says Lisa Hunter, Spaces & Employee Experience Manager. Learn how Lisa builds the Thornhill Medical community, even when many of us are working remotely during COVID-19.
Andrei Jakab
Software & Electrical Manager
“I’ve been with Thornhill… for almost 3 years… and it’s been a fun journey so far. Thornhill has unique technology that you’re not going to find anywhere else,” says Andrei Jakab, Software & Electrical Manager.
Luka
Biomedical Engineering Co-Op Student
“As a co-op student at Thornhill Medical, I felt like a part of the family right from the start. Everyone was accessible, there were no barriers to my learning and my efforts were recognized and encouraged. My manager and the engineering team helped me to put my theoretical knowledge into practise and I could see ideas turn into reality, very quickly. Being able to make an impact is very motivating and has given me confidence in my career choice.”
Daniel
Engineering Co-Op Student
“Thornhill Medical is highly innovative and versatile in the medical device market. I feel as if we are a big family due to its friendly and cooperative company environment.”
Linda Obeng
Marketing Manager
“I am inspired by the varied product innovations designed to save lives now and in the future. I joined Thornhill Medical to immerse myself in a medtech environment that is visibly making a real-world difference for the end-user. Collaborating with cross functional teams, external partners & vendors allows me to support the building of a uniquely innovative medical device portfolio.”
Shivam Patel
Production Technician
“I joined Thornhill Medical because we build very unique medical devices to save lives. At Thornhill Medical I contribute my knowledge and skills to produce top-notch product with high integrity in mind.”
Nihar Joshi
Embedded Software Designer
“My aspiration has always been to be part of a dynamic, competent, and autonomous team that knows how to deliver value to those that need it the most. The technology that I work on pushes me to do my best and takes my technical skills to the next level.”
Explore Career Opportunities
Production Technician
Role Summary
Reporting to the Manager of Manufacturing, the qualified individual will be responsible for assembling, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing medical devices containing electro-mechanical assemblies, wiring harnesses, and printed circuit board assemblies. You will leverage your skills to identify and document issues related to the assembly process and communicate them to the broader team.
Role Responsibilities
- Assemble devices according to exact specifications following technical drawings, diagrams, and work instructions
- Perform device testing to verify the quality of the product
- Identify testing failures and provide solutions
- PCB assembly testing, troubleshooting, and repair
- Manually soldering of electronic components onto printed circuit boards
- Provide assistance in creating and verifying work instructions and procedures
- Perform other manufacturing duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager
Qualifications
Education
- Electronic/Mechanical Engineering Technician Diploma or equivalent
Education
- IPC J-STD-001 certification would be an asset
Work Experience
- Previous experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment
Competencies
- Good mechanical aptitude and dexterity
- Knowledge of pneumatics is an asset
- Ability to communicate well in English, both verbally and in written format
- Follows good documentation practices
- Self-starter, able to work independently
- Excellent troubleshooting abilities
Skills
- Experience in soldering and de-soldering of surface mount electronic components on printed circuit board assemblies
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings and troubleshoot electronic circuits
- Experience in building cable harnesses and assemblies
- Skilled in the use of hand tools and lab equipment in an electronics assembly environment
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 or ISO 13485:2016 processes
- Thorough knowledge of MS Office software
Why you’ll love working with us
- Every day is different – we offer endless, interesting work
- We bring out the passion in our people, fostering an environment of infinite curiosity and innovation
- We want to make the world a better place, every day
Please email your resume to: careers@thornhillmedical.com
Thornhill Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
Quality Engineering Specialist (Contract)
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, primary responsibilities include designing and maintaining quality standards, equipment, processes, developing quality control systems, and determining corrective actions. You will work with team members, managers and supervisors to implement quality measures during design and in production.
Role Responsibilities
- Carry out all duties focusing on the goal of internal and external customer satisfaction.
- Collaborating with design teams and operations managers to develop and implement controls and improvements.
- Investigating and troubleshooting product and/or production issues.
- Provide Root Cause Analysis and leadership in the resolution of customer concerns.
- Developing corrective actions, solutions, and improvements.
- Communicate quality related changes to Engineering Department to ensure that the corrective action can be applied to future similar circumstances.
- Monitoring and analyzing quality performance.
- Responsible for certain KPIs and measures with regards to an improved product quality during development and production.
- Responsible for alerting management for all items affecting product quality/functionality in a negative manner.
- Ensure knowledge about customer specific requirements.
- Ensure knowledge about risk management and product safety.
- Support project-related activities (e.g. FMEAs, process flow charts, etc.)
- Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports.
- Support design/production prototypes and drive for best process quality.
- Interface with Engineering and Operations to ensure transfer to Production of new products are in accordance with approved data.
- Coach, motivate and communicate quality management focus cross-functionally to facilitate the achievement of quality deliverables.
- Present and/or chair quality focused meetings and drive consensus/buy-in across multiple disciplines.
- Lead continuous improvement projects, with a focus on quality and process improvements using problem solving methodologies such as: Kaizen, FMEA and Six Sigma.
- Other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor or designate
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree in Engineering or Science from a recognized institution.
- Knowledge of ISO 13485:2016 + MDSAP, CMDR, European MDD/MDR, US FDA QSR requirements.
- Experience in quality assurance at a medical device company with Class II and III devices is an asset.
- Experience in handling customer complaints is an asset.
- Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting quality data.
- Excellent communication skills in reading, writing, and speaking at all levels of organization.
- The ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
- Self-starter that is highly motivated, creative, and able to work in a team environment.
Why you’ll love working with us
- Every day is different – we offer endless, interesting work
- We bring out the passion in our people, fostering an environment of infinite curiosity and innovation
- We want to make the world a better place, every day
Please email your resume to: careers@thornhillmedical.com
Thornhill Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
Co-op Internship
Are you interested in breathing sciences, medical devices, or medical innovations? We are looking for current students in engineering, medicine, biomedical systems or respiratory sciences, and are interested in making a difference in the world. Apply using the button below for a summer and/or co-op internship position. Submit your resume with a cover letter that describes what you are currently studying and why a placement at Thornhill Medical would make a difference.
Future Innovators
Our company is committed to ongoing innovations in mobile emergency medicine and development of breakthrough technologies. If you have a particular skill set and/or a background that you think would be of interest to us, please submit your resume here.
