Explosives Safety Officer​/Hazardous Locations Engineer - Production

Explosives Safety Officer/ Hazardous Locations Engineer - Production

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13-Feb-2026

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We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and a healthy work- life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital work spaces.
• Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
• Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2025 and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2025.

What will you do?

The Explosives Safety Officer/ Hazardous locations Engineer, internally referred to as Ex Officer at Production will be a member of the Quality Management team of the factory and shall ensure that products certified as Explosive‑Safe, as well as the critical components used in these products, are manufactured and controlled in full compliance with Explosive‑Safe requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement production instructions (e.g. Ex-test instruction) to ensure Explosive (Ex) compliance at manufacturing
• Determine and implement incoming quality inspection control plan for Ex parts according to the Explosion specifications
• Participate in approving deviation of the defined controls to produce the Explosive‑Safe products
• Gather information about which part and which characteristic must be tested based on Explosive‑Safe requirements of the designed parts and products.
• Act as main escalation points at the factory, in the event of quality issues in production or with suppliers and drive decisions on stopping the production and issuing recalls after evaluating the risks with quality management, R&D, and the other relevant members of the Ex network at Siemens.
• Ensure that Ex-suppliers are trained to assure their ability to deliver conformal products.
• Drive cooperation with the local quality management (including Internal Auditors and Auditors of Ex-suppliers).
• Prepare an annual Ex-report as part of the local entity Quality Management Review.

What will you need to succeed?

• Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Mechanical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience in the field
• 3+ years’ experience as an Explosive Safety office or Consulting Engineer in Hazardous locations
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 (Certified Auditor) is mandatory
• Strong Knowledge of the current Ex-QM
  - Standards (e.g. ISO/IEC 80079-34) is preferred
• Knowledge of SAP will be an asset.

Salary is commensurate with experience, and ranges between $ 76,000 CAD - $ 110,000 CAD, excluding bonus and benefits. In addition to base salary, this role includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus of 10% of base salary, based on Company performance metrics.

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Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to accelerate their digital…