Company: Fujifilm

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:49:38 GMT

Job description: Overview:Ultrasound System Assistant – Intern/Student – Toronto, Ontario, Canada (May 2025; 3-4 months)FUJILFILM VisualSonics, Inc. VisualSonics is a rapidly growing biomedical company and the world leader in developing high-resolution ultrasound devices for small animal research. VisualSonics offers a pleasant and progressive work environment with a competitive benefits package. We support a strong and dedicated team of individuals who are focused on continually innovating our product offering, servicing our customers, and supporting each other’s efforts to sustain our competitive advantage. FUJIFILM VisualSonics Inc. is based in Toronto, Canada.Summary:Under the direction of the Ultrasound Systems Developer, the Engineering Ultrasound System Intern will be responsible for supporting the corporate wide engineering and quality mandates and will work closely with the Ultrasound Systems software development and other Engineering teams. Key responsibilities include assisting in the development, testing and documentation of the ultrasound system platform software within the Engineering Ultrasound Systems Development team, to meet hardware, transducer, and system software development deliverables.Essential Job Functions:

• Assist in creating / updating various Ultrasound Systems software deliverables as required by our quality system and the project requirements.
• In a timely fashion, report any variances from the target completion date of the tasks, or that the tasks cannot be completed.
• Analyze results and defect data to identify problematic areas.
• Work effectively in collaboration with staff across the organization.
• Other duties as directed by Engineering Ultrasound Systems Developer or Management.

Knowledge and Experience:

• In-process of completing, or just completed, a post-secondary degree in engineering (electrical/biomedical), computer science, physics or a related discipline would be desirable.
• Familiarity with programming design and algorithm.
• Familiarity with signal processing is an asset.
• Familiarity with ultrasound systems, transducers or medical devices an asset.
• Familiarity with C++ is an asset.
• Familiarity with the Matlab, and Microsoft family of products (Word / Excel).

Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-driven, organized and good with time management
• Excellent dexterity and coordination for working with miniature devices
• Ability to work with hands and perform meticulous tasks with precision
• Ability to thrive in a diverse, cross-functional environment
• Ability to use MS Office applications for communication and documentation
• Ability to lift 25 pounds, with or without accommodations

Hourly internship rate: $20.50FUJIFILM is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA). Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed. Members of our team will consult and create processes that provide individuals with disabilities the best possible recruitment experience.DisclaimerThe above information on this job description and specification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.