Job Description
About Miru
Miru Smart Technologies Corp. (“Miru”) is located in Vancouver, BC. Our cutting-edge electrochromic smart window technology builds on more than 10 years of academic and industrial research on advanced thin films. We are now bringing smart windows to the smart home and the smart vehicle. Miru’s smart windows will offer a convenient, versatile way to reduce energy consumption and customize almost any environment.
Opportunity
We are looking for a Facilities Engineer (Mechanical / Integrated) to join our growing team. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including design, quality, development and manufacturing, to understand their needs and translate them into actionable items; and to drive continuous improvement and ensure product quality and reliability. Your expertise in engineering, problem-solving, and design will play a crucial role in advancing our product and manufacturing development.
Why Miru?
- Our mission is to enhance the well-being of people and our planet. We consider sustainability at every step from our materials, to our operations and in our manufacturing process.
- Miru has scaled electrochromic windows faster than ever before and we improve our product and increase our output every day.
- Miru values diverse backgrounds, experience, skill sets, and knowledge. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
- Miru is Great Place to Work Canada Certified!
What you will do:
- Installation, commissioning, preventative and reactive maintenance of building and plant equipment (including but not limited to: building systems, HVAC & dehumidification systems, vacuum gloveboxes, custom electrochromic window production equipment, compressed air systems, plumbing/pipe fitting, general carpentry) .
- Liaise with contractors, consultants, manufacturers, and salespeople .
- Support Engineers in design and build of specialized and custom equipment to support the research and development of electrochromic windows and the development of a scalable manufacturing processes for the windows.
- Diagnose equipment issues and recommend improvements for equipment operation, with the ability to provide and implement solutions, checking design drawings, repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary.
- Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools and reassemble equipment.
- Order parts, supplies, and equipment.
- Follow plant safety procedures and guidelines including lock out / tag out procedures.
- Write project plans and be responsible for end-to-end execution of projects, including scope, schedule and budget.
- Collaborate effectively with the R&D, materials, testing, development, and integration teams, sharing knowledge, insights, and progress updates regularly.
- Routinely report progress to various departments and stakeholders via slide decks and/or short, efficient meetings.
- Potential opportunity to be involved in the design and construction of Miru’s new Demonstration Plant facility.
Skills & Qualifications
- Relevant degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Integrated Engineering or similar.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex data, draw actionable conclusions, and implement changes.
- Excellent hands on experience.
- Experience and proficiency in CAD software (Solidworks & AutoCAD preferred) for designing and modeling equipment components.
- Experience working proactively and autonomously.
- Ability to managing multiple projects on a timely basis.
- Availability to work full-time on-site at our Olympic Village facility, including possibility of early morning, late evening or weekend shift work.
- High regard for safety.
- Familiarity with electrochromic materials and devices (advantageous but not mandatory).
Work Schedule and Compensation:
- Ability to work full-time on-site at our Olympic Village facility.
- Salary range: $75k to $105k annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Does the above seem like an ideal match and something you would want to be considered for? If so - please apply! No cover letter is required.