Component Engineer

NES Fircroft; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering staffing provider as a Component Engineering Specialist. You will be responsible for reviewing and approving design components, collaborating on quality management, and enhancing supplier capabilities. The role demands strong engineering knowledge and interpersonal skills in a multifaceted environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Sound knowledge of GD&T applications.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or Quality Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve components used in product design.
• Coordinate Supplier Quality Management and Supplier Audits.
• Work with suppliers to conduct capability reviews.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

CMM applications

Job description

Component Engineering Specialist (Supplier Quality Engineer)

Responsibilities:
•Review, recommend and approve components used in product design and setup in Team Centre.
•Review and assist to define drawing CTQ’s, GD&T, gauging and inspection requirements with R&D and supplier to minimize the risks and ensure of inspect-ability and compliance.
•Assist in Supplier selection and new supplier qualification processes.
•Coordinate Supplier Quality Management, Supplier Audits and Supplier Quality Evaluation periodically.
•Create, review, and approve Quality Requirements, First Article and Quality Assurance Agreements with suppliers.
•Collaborate with internal teams (R&D, procurement) to launch new parts or implement engineering changes at suppliers.
•Work with suppliers to conduct capability review and qualify the parts, implement effective control plans and to improve quality of products and manufacturing processes.
•Coordinate all NCRs, 8D’s and SCAR’s for investigation, failure root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions of parts quality issues at suppliers.
•Work with Manufacturing to solve in-house quality concerns, reviews of NC parts and to recommend dispositions promptly.
•Identify areas for process and product improvements at key suppliers and coordinate related projects

Qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, i.e., Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Technology, metallurgy, Quality Engineering (CQE), or equivalent work-related experience in the Quality or related field.
•Minimum of 3 years related experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with knowledge or background in Engineering Mechanical Processes, casting, injection molding, CNC machining, assembly, sheet metal, fabrication, weldments, and welding processes is an asset.
•Sound knowledge of GD&T applications, and understanding & interpreting of standard drawing practices, and specifications
•Prior experience in areas of Lean, Six Sigma or Quality Engineering such as: Control Plan, FMEA, SPC, RCA, process control systems, tests & DOE, MSA, metrology and measurement is an asset.
•Hands-on inspection experience and ability to use basic inspection tools and equipment e.g. calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc. Knowledge of CMM applications is an asset.
•Advanced skills in Microsoft software packages (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
•Strong insight into technological problems
•Knowledge of MRP systems ie SAP or similar
•Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and good interpersonal skills to work with internal and external multifunctional team.
•Proven team player with experience leading and working in cross-functional teams.
•Previous experience working with part suppliers would be an asset.
•Team Centre experience would be an asset.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.