Quality Engineer

5 days ago

SaintJeansurRichelieu, Quebec, Canada Eastern Lift Truck Co. Full-time

Summary

Delta Star Inc. is seeking a dedicated and results-driven Quality Engineer to provide essential quality engineering support for the manufacturing of medium voltage, mobile power transformers, and mobile substations. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for continuous improvement and ensuring total customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you

What You'll Do

As a Quality Engineer, you'll lead technical problem-solving activities, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the production process. You'll serve as the go-to technical resource for the Quality Assurance team, supporting manufacturing operations and contributing to the success of our quality management system.

A Day in the Life

As a Quality Engineer, you'll champion quality improvement initiatives by conducting internal audits, implementing quality tools, and driving the resolution of product non-conformities. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance process performance, influence process owners, and foster a culture of quality excellence. Additionally, you'll support the Quality Assurance team with system updates, corrective actions, and hosting audits for both internal and external stakeholders.

Specific Duties

  • Lead technical problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct internal system and process audits, including random audits as needed, and prepare reports with follow-up actions.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to document, assign, and resolve product non-conformities.
  • Improve detection of non-conformances through quality tools like Control Plans, FMEAs, and statistical methodologies.
  • Implement metrics to measure process performance and use findings to prioritize audit strategies.
  • Assist with Quality Management System activities, including updates, corrective actions, and customer/auditor interactions
  • Train and mentor peers on quality processes and methodologies.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a motivated leader with strong technical expertise and a commitment to quality improvement.

Position Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 5 + years of relevant experience.
  • Previous experience in a transformer manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, internal auditing, manufacturing processes, Six Sigma Green Belt certification (preferred), and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Bilingual (French & English)

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
  • Expertise in quality tools and statistical analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication and reporting abilities.

Must live or be willing to relocate to within a reasonable safe commute to the assigned plant location. Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer for U.S. based positions.