Quality Engineer

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Quality Engineer

Country/Region: CA

Location: Midland, ON, CA,

At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 51 locations in 22 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.

Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.

• Develop inspection methods to analyze product quality
• Apply continuous improvement tools (DOE, mistake proofing, SPC) to prioritized process
• Resolve internal/external quality issues and apply structured problem-solving approach to each
• Generate data analysis of product quality: ANOVA, trend Analysis.
• Support the APQP process as a team member.
• Ensure conformance to TS16949 quality systems
• Improve product quality by making recommendations for change
• Work together with relevant teams and departments to improve products
• Ensure products adhere to company and industry quality standards
• Brainstorm ideas to create solutions for identified problems
• Formulate a strategic plan to increase productivity in the business
• Document results and findings after inspections are carried out
• Implement a working system to ensure conformity and accuracy in the production process

• Post-secondary education in engineering and/or relevant experience (5+ years), ideally in the areas of stamping, heat treat, deburring, plating, in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• ASQC certification
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and understand the application of GD&T
• Effective verbal and written communication, negotiating skills, diplomacy and professionalism
• Good planning and organizing skills, PMP certification a plus
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project)
• Team player and customer oriented
• Good understanding of the APQP process
• Good understanding of IATF requirements
• The ability to produce summary reports/presentations and communicate status of assigned projects/tasks.
• A tenacious personality that will not let an issue be left unresolved
• Strong leadership abilities, able to lead effective meetings
• Interest in developing technical skills through both internal and external training
• Conviction to improve personally and support continuous improvement in the department and company as a whole
• High level of personal integrity and strong work ethics
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, professional demeanor under stressful situations
• Self-starter, effective time management skills, able to work with little supervision
• Confident, consistent, decisive personality
• Excellent communication, verbal and written
• Time Management / Planning / Organizing
• Accountability and Dependability
• Team Work, decision making and Judgement
• Ethics and Integrity
• Problem Solving
• Creative and Innovative Thinking.
• Development and Continual Learning.
• Following and enforcing procedures as they relate to the area of activity.

Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as Quality Engineer and apply now!

Barbara Campa

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• Innovative Impact: Shape the future of safety with life-saving technology that truly matters.
• Dynamic Workplace: Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment where every idea counts.
• Culture of Excellence: Be part of a team with over 60 years of high standards and groundbreaking achievements.
• Growth & Empowerment: Advance your career with strong support for personal and professional development.

At ZF LIFETEC, we are committed to building a culture where inclusiveness thrives and diversity is valued. We welcome unique perspectives and actively work to remove barriers, empowering all employees to reach their full potential. Guided by this vision, we innovate and create life-saving technology that makes a real impact on automotive safety.