Quality Engineer

Position Summary

Quality Engineers (QEs) play a crucial role in establishing, maintaining, and continuously improving our Quality Management System (QMS). They are responsible for implementing quality assurance processes that monitor, inspect, assess, and enhance operational practices. This position is essential in driving preventive and corrective measures to eliminate defects and reduce process variability.

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards.
• Conduct tests and inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
• Analyse data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and other departments to address quality issues.
• Document and report findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Train and mentor staff on quality control processes and best practices.
• Support the Quality Culture through a detailed understanding of the company's QMS and quality requirements.
• Function as change agents, using Quality Assurance methods to promote a culture of defect prevention and continual improvement.
• Liaise with internal customers, suppliers and clients to ensure that quality requirements are understood and achieved.
• Integrate quality processes throughout the organization to drive performance improvement and reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) in products and services.
• Implement qualification, testing, and inspection procedures and/or quality plans and inspection and test plans throughout product and service delivery (e.g., Source, Receiving, In Process, First Article Inspection (FAI), Final, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)) to ensure and document product fitness for use.
• Analyze product and service-related data to support prevention and resolution of quality issues.
• Audit quality systems for compliance and address identified findings and risks.
• Lead, contribute, and participate in Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) events.
• Exhibit good understanding of the company's QMS and quality requirements.
• Train and mentor employees on quality management systems and processes to ensure adherence and improvement.
• Contribute to business proposals by providing accurate input.
• Assess and optimize processes by identifying improvement areas and implementing effective solutions that lead to continuous/cost improvements.
• Understand the creation, reporting, and analysis of quality metrics.
• Enhance customer satisfaction by analyzing feedback and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality to monitor and improve supplier performance.
• Lead root cause investigations for significant issues and ensure effective corrective action is implemented to prevent recurrence of discrepancies.
• Understand concepts and participate in risk assessments.
• Understand Plan Do Check Act (PDCA), Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean techniques.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Equivalent experience: over 5 years in a Quality Engineer role.
• Proven experience in quality control or quality assurance roles.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in quality assurance software and tools.

• Health and wellness programs.
• Mental health support.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance. Paid maternity and parental leave.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee assistance program.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non‑merit factors.