Engineering Technical Associate

ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the cosmetics sector is seeking an Engineering Technical Associate to support commercialization engineering within its plants. The role involves managing trials, data analysis, and creating reports while ensuring high standards of documentation and process quality. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or manufacturing and a passion for process optimization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in Engineering/Manufacturing environment.
• University degree or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Run trials to confirm component capability and quality.
• Coordinate RFQ and quality history for transfers.
• Create reports and compile KPI dashboards.

Skills

Data Analysis

Documentation Management

Project Assessment

Education

University Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Our Brands: The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. The company's products are sold in over 150 countries and territories under brand names including: Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Prescriptives, Lab Series, Origins, Tommy Hilfiger, MAC, Kiton, La Mer, Bobbi Brown, Donna Karan New York, DKNY, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Michael Kors, Darphin, Tom Ford, Smashbox, Ermenegildo Zegna, AERIN, Tory Burch, RODIN olio lusso, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, and By Kilian. For fiscal 2016, net sales were $11.26 billion and operating income was $1.61 billion. (http://www.elcompanies.com/our-brands)

Our History: Since Estée Lauder founded our company in 1946 with four cosmetics products and unlimited dreams, we have grown virtually every year based on principles of creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to building world-class brands by developing talented people. Our organization emphasizes excellence at every level. Our people are our greatest asset, and our success is driven by their talent, passion, and vision. The Canadian Supply Chain and Canadian Innovation Centre are central to our innovative spirit. (http://www.elcompanies.com/who-we-are/the-lauder-family)

Our Culture & Values: We work together with ethics and integrity. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, passion, and a shared mission of "Bringing the Best to Everyone We Touch and Being the Best in Everything We Do." We are a family company rooted in respect, ethics, generosity, and persistence. We abide by these core values and principles. (http://www.elcompanies.com/who-we-are/culture-and-values)

JOB FUNCTION

The Engineering Technical Associate plays a key role in Commercialization Engineering within our plants. Responsibilities include executing capability trials, assessing projects for risk and remediation, managing documentation flow, supporting line trials, and compiling KPI dashboards. The role also involves data analysis, report creation, and supporting validation and process optimization initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Run trials to confirm component capability and quality with new suppliers
• Assess projects and update BOMs, instructions, and perform risk assessments
• Coordinate RFQ and quality history for transfers ensuring process control and quality communication
• Support engineering operations with documentation, reporting, and data analysis
• Manage documentation and sample flow for commercialization processes
• Review reports to ensure engineering deliverables are completed
• Compile and distribute KPI dashboards
• Perform ad-hoc data analyses for decision-making
• Create reports such as SPC, missing assembly, and OTC reports
• Support development of commercialization and validation plans
• Access and liaise with databases and other functions for data gathering
• Coordinate validation processes and documentation
• Collaborate with internal interfaces for data and report requests
• Assist in process improvements and create meeting documentation

Qualifications - External

• University Degree or Equivalent Experience
• Minimum 1 year in Engineering/Manufacturing environment

Job: Manufacturing - Supply Chain

Primary Location: Americas-CA-

Job Type: Standard

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1st (Day) Shift

Job Number: 2414113

We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available upon request.