Approvals Engineering Quality Auditor II
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager, Quality Engineering
Job Description:
FM Approvals is an international leader in third-party testing and certification services. We test property loss prevention products and services—for use in commercial and industrial facilities—to verify they meet rigorous loss prevention standards of quality, technical integrity and performance. How? By employing a worldwide certification process that’s backed by scientific research and testing, and over a century of experience.
A mid-level auditor position within the Auditing and Quality Assurance department. The role of the Quality Auditor is expected to independently schedule and conduct conformity assessment audits at customer locations. Audits include various manufacturers responsible for producing products for compliance with FM Approvals requirements. FM Approved products cover a wide range of electrical, fire protection, and building materials equipment. The incumbent is expected to possess a solid auditing foundation with a demonstrated proficiency in conducting conformity assessment audits.
This role will support a team of dedicated auditors who focus on conducting customer at location on-site compliance audits. The role requires approximately 70% travel, and 30% travel may require overnight stays.
Key Responsibilities:- Conducton-site auditsof manufacturing facilities to verify compliance with FM Approvals requirements
Review technical documentation, product markings, inspection equipment, and calibration records for compliance
Deliver clear, professional audit reports and communicate findings with all stakeholders
Build strong relationships with manufacturers by managing customer interactions and maintaining integrity, impartiality and confidentiality throughout the audit process
Document facts and observations to support audit findings and conclusions
Efficiently manage audit schedules
- Bachelor’s Degree inone of the following disciplines:
Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or a science-based equivalent degree5+ years of manufacturing process experience5+ years of related quality assurance and quality auditing experience
Possess strong organizational, critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skillsA strong communicator—both written and verbal—with excellent interpersonal skills.
Valid driver’s license required
- Self-motivated and detail-driven professional with a passion for quality and compliance
Experienced in manufacturing, quality control, and audit practices
Comfortable working independently and managing your own schedule
Tenured audit experience with demonstrated proficiency performing conformity assessment audits
Ability to obtain and assess objective evidence throughout the audit process while acting impartially and maintaining confidentiality
Observe, document, and evaluate audit observations while effectively managing customer interactions throughout the audit process
Possess critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
Computer literacy with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with various measurement tools such as pressure gauges, calipers, voltmeters, etc.
Ability to read and interpret engineering technical drawings
Skills:
- Lead Auditor, Quality Engineer, or Quality Manager Supplier Quality Engineer, (SQE), experienceASQ certifications such as CQA, CQE, or equivalent
Lead Auditor Certification Familiarity with CSA/UL/TUV or equivalent regulations and standards
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or equivalent Quality Management Systems
The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
FM Approvals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.
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