Quality Engineer (Toronto, ON)

• Implementing quality standards
• Implementing quality control systems
• Monitoring and analyzing quality performance
• Inspecting and testing materials, equipment, processes, and products to ensure quality specifications are met
• Collaborating with operations managers and/or production supervisors to develop and implement controls and improvements
• Ensuring that workflows, processes, and products comply with safety regulations
• Investigating and troubleshooting product or production issues
• Collaborates with department managers to implement corrective actions, solutions, and improvements
• Reviewing codes, specifications, and processes
• Maintain health and safety of plant/operations area
• Lead reviews of critical operational failures, near-misses, or quality defects.
• Apply tools like the 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, or Fault Tree Analysis to find core issues.
• Design and deploy preventive controls to stop problems from happening again.
• Monitor performance metrics, track corrective action statuses, and maintain logs.
• Ability to review technical logs, process maps, and audit data objectively.
• Clear technical writing for incident reports paired with cross-functional presentation skills.
• Author, review, and approve critical quality documents, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and change controls.
• Schedule, conduct, and document internal quality audits to verify process adherence and readiness for external inspections.
• Perform rigorous evaluation and testing of initial supplier product samples to verify technical compliance before full onboarding.
• Issue and track Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) to resolve vendor-related material or product defects.
• Additional duties, as required

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering 
• ASQ certification preferred
• Project Management certificate in progress or completed is an asset
• Lean six-sigma certificate completed is preferred

• Knowledge of production machinery, processes, and standards highly preferred
• Understanding of technical documentation and industrial sector
• Knowledge in Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), DFMEA, PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis
• Continuous Improvement 
• Applied knowledge in 5S and internal audit (i.e., applying ISO)
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite

• 5+ years of experience in the quality department, quality assurance, or a similar role with some exposure to people management experience
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment, automotive preferred
• Experience working in automotive, EV charging and electrical industries is preferred 
• Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
• Organize and report test results
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Experience in using measuring equipment (Caliper, Micrometer, High gauge, Profile Projector, etc.).
• Basic understanding of electrical tools (multimeter)

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
• Critical thinking, problem-solving and creativity skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in groups as well as independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to suggest improvements to procedures and methodologies
• Ability to provide clear and concise technical documentation

• Multi-tasking
• Working under tight timelines
• Fast-paced, changing environment

• Primarily sitting and working at a computer
• Autonomy and flexibility
• Regular business hours
• Occasional evenings and weekends as necessary 
• Able to travel a minimum of 10% of the time to the USA upon employment commencement 

Department: Production
This is a full time position