CAREERS

KA Imaging is a spin-off company from the University of Waterloo. We are rapidly growing, with dedicated facilities based out of Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. KA Imaging is committed to expanding our team of professionals to include talented and dedicated individuals to be part of a highly focused and dynamic team. 

 

The company prides itself on its hardworking and self-motivated employees with an interest in creating a positive impact in society. If this sounds like you, please submit your cover letter and resume for the posted position. 

OUR VISION

Innovative X-ray everywhere

OUR MISSION

To enable our employees the freedom to innovate and create high performance products for our customers, using cutting edge advances in X-ray technologies.

OUR VALUES

Embrace challenge – be innovative Respect – everyone, including yourself Over-communicate – share information regularly to create alignment and focus Integrity – Doing the right thing, even when no one is looking Positive Attitude – Anything is possible Put People First – KA’s success is because of its employees, customers, and shareholders

CURRENT OPENINGS

A spin-off from the University of Waterloo, KA Imaging is a company that specializes in developing innovative X-ray imaging technologies and systems, providing solutions to the medical, veterinary, and non-destructive test industrial markets.

Vision: Innovative X-ray everywhere

Mission: To enable our employees the freedom to innovate and create high performance products for our customers, using cutting edge advances in X-ray technologies.

Values:

  • Embrace challenge – be innovative
  • Respect – everyone, including yourself
  • Over-communicate – share information regularly to create alignment and focus
  • Integrity – Doing the right thing, even when no one is looking
  • Positive Attitude – Anything is possible
  • Put People First – KA’s success is because of its employees, customers, and shareholders

 

Job Description

The Application Specialist will provide pre-sale and post-sale customer support of Reveal single exposure dual-energy X-ray product and their applications. They  will be accountable to promote the development and growth of the business portfolio.

The primary role will be to train users on newly installed equipment and software application within the field of x-ray and application support for our customers in Canada/USA. The position will assist in the development of sales tools (product collaterals, product presentations, etc.), and the development and maintenance of reference and show sites plus create the application training material. They will work with sales to promote KA’s unique technology.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide product demonstration support in hospitals, clinics, private offices, and other medical facilities
  • Deliver post-sales installation training and customer retention activities
  • Assist with product training with field Sales Representatives
  • Support tradeshow and other marketing activities.
  • Complete required administrative activities.
  • Provide customer feedback to Marketing
  • Create customer training material
  • Pre-sales support
  • Be internal expert on x-ray imaging
  • Support engineering with Quality assurance

 

Qualifications and experience:

  • 2-year degree from an accredited radiographic teaching institute (Medical Radiation Technology)
  • Minimum 2 years related work experience, operating general x-ray equipment in a clinical (hospital, lab, clinic) setting
  • MS Office software including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Commercial applications experience a plus
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
  • Strong customer interface and training skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work under minimal supervision in an environment that requires strong teamwork and cross-functional interaction
  • Effectively and appropriately displays professional skills necessary to manage interpersonal relationships with team members, colleagues and customers – knows and follows appropriate lines of escalation
  • Effectively manages daily tasks
  • Works in a well-organized manner, consistently meeting customer
  • Strives for constant improvement; inspires and motivates others
  • Professional attitude and mentality

 

Other requirements:

  • Valid Passport

This role has the opportunity to travel up to 50% of the time within Canada and the US

 

  • Must acquire and maintain facility credentialing for access to medical facilities within the US (including annual flu shot and other vaccines required by medical facilities)

 

KA Imaging offers a competitive Benefits package

Visit our website for more information  https://www.kaimaging.com/

 

Apply here

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005), KA Imaging Inc. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If you require disability – related accommodations, please inform the Human Resources (HR) staff. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

KA Imaging is a company that specializes in developing innovative X-ray imaging technologies and systems, providing solutions to the medical, veterinary, and non-destructive test industrial markets. With the ambitious vision “innovative X-ray everywhere”, the company strives to offer cutting-edge technologies and solutions that support healthcare providers to enable better patient outcomes.

We are looking for a talented, versatile and motivated Test Engineer to develop and support test systems for performance evaluation of x-ray imaging medical products, in both production testing and R&D testing activities. The successful candidate will be part of a highly focused and dynamic team working on challenging X-ray technology-related projects to achieve rewarding and fulfilling goals that have a direct impact on society.  

Our Mission: To enable our employees the freedom to innovate and create high performance products for our customers, using cutting edge advances in X-ray technologies

 What you will do

  • Development, operation and implementation into production of Device Test systems, including both hardware and software for product verification
  • Maintenance and development of software for product test including interface communications required for all system components
  • Design and implement test tools involving both hardware and software, to evaluate product functionality and reliability with comprehensive coverage
  • Establish and support database systems for production test data
  • Contribute to software tool selection decisions for implementation of test sequences and database management
  • Support Engineering group to implement thorough validation of product design against performance requirements
  • Lead and participate in engineering design reviews of test systems
  • Perform and support prototype board or software build evaluation, for test systems
  • Debug and troubleshooting of hardware with basic lab equipment
  • Design and develop software for Test Fixtures for production or laboratory needs
  • Support product throughout production, including support of new product versions or variants
  • Execute and support Verification + Validation executions for product updates and release
  • Support regulatory compliance and standards certification processes, including IEC 62304 software development protocols
  • Documentation of features and capability for test systems, including block diagrams, functional specification, test plans and engineering reports
  • Work closely with project management, other engineering departments, component suppliers, and contract manufacturing vendors to support project schedules

 What you will bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent
  • 5 years experience in test system design of hardware devices, preferably with medical imaging technology
  • Excellent proficiency in software language or tools, such as C, C++, C#, python, LabView
  • Proficiency in database design, implementation and maintenance
  • Experience in basic electronics measurement techniques and test equipment
  • Practical experience in hardware debug and troubleshooting
  • Must have been involved with full product development cycles
  • Proven problem-solving skills to identify root cause of design/product failures
  • Clear verbal and written communication, time management and self-organization skills

Bonus if you have

  • Experience in software design for Medical Devices, Medical Imaging Detectors and knowledge of applications
  • Experience in design for quality, design for test, manufacturability and reliability

Visit us to learn more – https://www.kaimaging.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005), KA Imaging Inc. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If you require disability – related accommodations, please inform the Human Resources  team. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Click here to apply:

https://h2r.bamboohr.com/careers/163

KA Imaging is a leader in developing innovative X-ray imaging technologies and systems, delivering solutions to the medical, veterinary, and non-destructive testing industries. With a vision to bring “innovative X-ray everywhere”, the company is dedicated to offering cutting-edge technologies that support healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes.


We are looking for a talented, versatile and motivated FPGA Engineer to support product evaluations and updates for x-ray imaging medical products. The successful candidate will be part of a highly focused and dynamic team working on challenging X-ray technology-related projects to achieve rewarding and fulfilling goals that have a direct impact on society. The position is full-time.

Mission: To enable our employees the freedom to innovate and create high performance products for our customers, using cutting edge advances in X-ray technologies. 


Responsibilities of the FPGA Engineer include:

• All aspects of FPGA design, simulation, verification
• Electronics board design for circuits to interface to and from FPGA components, such as analog, high-speed digital, power systems, and IO interface circuits
• Component selection for FPGA, microprocessor, MPSOC
• Thorough validation of design against component and system requirements
• Lead and participate in engineering design reviews
• Schematic and layout design of PCB electronics will constitute a portion of the job responsibilities, including preparation of Gerber, BOM and other manufacturing files
• Perform board bring-up, debug and troubleshooting with lab equipment
• Electronics board characterization and system level tests
• Manage regulatory compliance and standards certification processes for medical grade electronics hardware
• Prepare documentation including block diagrams, functional specification, test plans and engineering reports
• Work closely with project management, other engineering departments, component suppliers, PCB and contract manufacturing vendors throughout the development phase
• Design and develop Test Fixtures for production of electronics boards
• Support product throughout production, including component obsolescence

Required Qualifications:


• 10 years experience in electronics hardware design and FPGA design, preferably with medical imaging technology

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

• Excellent proficiency in Verilog
• Extensive experience in lab measurement techniques and test equipment
• Practical experience in board bring-up, hardware debug, troubleshooting and testing
• Must have been involved with full product development cycle
• Familiarity with DFT, DFM, and DFA in both FPGA and PCB design techniques
• Proven problem-solving skills to identify root cause of design/product failures
• Familiarity with Allegro/OrCAD Capture and PCB Designer or other schematic and layout tools
• Clear verbal and written communication, time management and self-organization skills


Bonus Qualifications:


• Design simulation analysis with Spice, MATLAB or other software tools
• Proficiency in design for EMI compliance
• Experience in electronics design of Medical Devices, Medical Imaging Detectors and knowledge of applications
• Previous experience with embedded C code for Xilinx UltraScale SoC and MCUs
• Experience in design for quality, manufacturability and reliability

*This position is based in our Waterloo office location*

If you’re a talented and motivated FPGA Engineer, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team!

Visit us to learn more about KA Imaging- https://www.kaimaging.com/

Our organization commits to an equitable, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We encourage applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ persons and other equity-deserving groups.

We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. Our organization will accommodate the needs of applicants throughout the hiring and selection process under the Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

 

Click here to apply: https://h2r.bamboohr.com/careers/164

KA Imaging is a company that specializes in developing innovative X-ray imaging technologies and systems, providing solutions to the medical, veterinary, and non-destructive test industrial markets. With the ambitious vision “innovative X-ray everywhere”, the company strives to offer cutting-edge technologies and solutions that support healthcare providers to enable better patient outcomes.

We are looking for a talented, versatile and motivated Test Technician to support product evaluations and updates for x-ray imaging medical products. The successful candidate will be part of a highly focused and dynamic team working on challenging X-ray technology-related projects to achieve rewarding and fulfilling goals that have a direct impact on society. The position is full-time.

Mission: To enable our employees the freedom to innovate and create high performance products for our customers, using cutting edge advances in X-ray technologies.

Responsibilities: 


• Create and manage Test Plans that comply with medical device regulations and standards for evaluation of hardware and software upgrades
• Run test plans, document results and prepare test reports
• Support implementation of hardware and software updates into product for release to market
• Develop automated data acquisition methods and systems
• Utilize product lifecycle management (PLM) tools to maintain accurate product BoMs, and test specifications
• Support QMS procedures for control of production inventory, such as product or material non-conformance investigations, and quality assurance test methods
• Utilize database systems for monitoring production test data
• Support maintenance and verification activities on Device Test systems, including both hardware and software, used for product verification  
• Support product throughout production lifecycle, including support of new product versions or variants
• Execute and support Verification + Validation activities for product updates and release
• Support regulatory compliance and standards certification where necessary
• Prepare documentation for test plans and test reports


Qualifications 


• 5 years experience in Test Technician role for hardware electronics products, preferably with medical imaging technology

• Diploma in Electronics Technologist or equivalent
• Proficiency in use of JIRA tools for test database management
• Experience in basic lab measurement techniques and test equipment
• Practical experience in hardware debug and troubleshooting
• Proven problem-solving skills to identify root cause of test failures
• Experience with data analysis using Excel
• Clear verbal and written communication, time management and self-organization skills

Bonus Qualifications:
• Experience in data analytics tools, such as Matlab, python, or other similar tools.
• Experience with x-ray sources, detectors
• Experience in design for quality, design for test, manufacturability and reliability
• Exposure to full product development cycles

*This position is based in our Waterloo office*

Join KA Imaging in our mission to bring innovative X-ray solutions to healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes. This full-time position offers a rewarding and fulfilling opportunity to be part of a dynamic team working on cutting-edge X-ray technology projects.

Visit us to learn more about KA Imaging- https://www.kaimaging.com/

Our organization commits to an equitable, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We encourage applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ persons and other equity-deserving groups.

We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. Our organization will accommodate the needs of applicants throughout the hiring and selection process under the Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

 

Click here to apply: 
https://h2r.bamboohr.com/careers/165

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