Systems Test Engineering, Senior (Burnaby)

Are you looking to apply your systems testing expertise in a role that directly contributes to advancing scientific innovation? STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is seeking a Senior Systems Test Engineer to design, execute, and improve system-level testing across a diverse portfolio of products. As a Senior Systems Test Engineer, you will contribute to both new product development and sustaining engineering efforts by developing automated test solutions, shaping testing strategies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on technical work while also influencing how testing is performed across projects. Execute complex testing for newly developed and existing products (RUO and GMP), documenting results, investigating failures, and providing feedback on defects and test outcomes. Partner with QA and cross‑functional stakeholders to develop test cases that ensure full coverage of system and customer requirements (SRS/CRS), and prepare test cases for review and approval prior to execution. Coordinate and plan testing workload across multiple projects, balancing priorities between sustaining engineering and new product development timelines. Analyze current system testing practices, research alternative approaches, and recommend improvements to tools, processes, and methodologies. Stay current with trends and best practices in automated testing and requirements management, and apply learning to improve team effectiveness. PhD or MSc with minimum of 4 years of experience, or Bachelor’s with minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Broad knowledge of system testing practices, and familiarity with industry best practices and alternative approaches. Ability to work under limited supervision to meet targets and service standards, with work reviewed for quality. Solid analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to recommend and drive process improvements. Proficient programming skills (intermediate to advanced), including experience developing automated test scripts; experience with medical devices, embedded systems, and/or laboratory automation is considered an asset. The company determines an individual’s pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience, education, job‑related skills, and equity within the team or organization. actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company policy. In addition to base salary, STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, retirement savings, and more. STEMCELL enforces a zero‑tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2prb5n