Quality Assurance Engineer (SQE / Laboratory / Compliance)

Ideals Recruitment; Alberta; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A management consulting firm in Canada, Alberta, is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to oversee supplier quality programs and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role requires a diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and knowledge of analytical tools. Candidates will manage supplier quality audits, coordinate compliance submissions, and maintain laboratory facilities. Competitive salary based on experience and performance bonuses are available.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Company transport provided

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a hands-on, dynamic technical environment.
• Experience in supplier quality audits and improvement projects.
• Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure supplier quality programs meet customer and internal requirements.
• Liaise with suppliers on quality reports and handle discrepancies.
• Coordinate compliance submissions and oversee laboratory facilities.

Skills

Knowledge of analytical tools

Understanding of SPC tools

Use of Minitab

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Materials Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Quality Assurance Engineer (SQE / Laboratory / Compliance)

• Well Established Label Printing / Manufacturing Company (Listed Company)

• Basic $3500 - $4500 (Depends on experience)

• Variable / Performance Bonuses

• Working location: Woodlands - Company Transport Provided at Admarity MRT (In & Out)

• Working hours: Mon to Fri / 8.30am - 5.30PM

• Knowledge of analytical tools such as GCMS, FTIR, IC, SEM/EDX, Microscope, Tensile/Abrasion Test

Job Highlights

• Involvement in Supplier Quality, Laboratory and Compliance functions
• Opportunity to lead supplier quality audits and improvement projects
• Hands‑on, dynamic and technical working environment

Responsibilities

Supplier Quality (SQE)

• Ensure supplier quality programs meet customer and internal requirements
• Liaise with suppliers and CQE on quality reports and issues
• Maintain and publish supplier quality data for regular review
• Handle supplier quality discrepancies, improvement actions, and incoming SPC
• Manage return‑to‑vendor (RTV) issues and claims with Purchasing
• Drive Cost‑of‑Poor‑Quality (COPQ) improvements with Supply Chain team
• Lead supplier quality audits

Incoming Quality Control (IQC)

• Define inspection criteria to ensure supplier process capability
• Arrange incoming material sampling and inspection per customer requirements
• Review Certificate of Analysis (CofA) and Certificate of Conformance (CofC) for incoming materials

Laboratory / Compliance

• Coordinate with internal/external labs and suppliers to meet regulatory and cleanliness requirements
• Prepare RoHS, Halogen, REACH, CMRT, Prop65 compliance submissions
• Develop and maintain in‑house laboratory facilities and equipment
• Oversee calibration of test and measuring equipment
• Analyze test data and issue reports
• Manage product cleanliness projects and reporting

Others

• Support CQE in evaluation/failure analysis
• Handle project management or ad‑hoc assignments
• Ensure compliance with QMS, EHS and L&E procedures

Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Materials Engineering, Applied Science, or equivalent technical discipline.
• Knowledge of analytical tools such as GCMS, FTIR, IC, SEM/EDX, Microscope, Tensile/Abrasion Test
• Good understanding of SPC tools and Minitab

Interested applicants are welcome to apply online with updated Resume/CV via Apply Now button

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