Quality Engineer

Eastern Lift Truck Co.; Richelieu; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Star Inc. is seeking a Quality Engineer to provide essential quality engineering support for the manufacturing of medium voltage, mobile power transformers, and mobile substations.

You will lead problem-solving activities, drive continuous improvement, and ensure adherence to quality standards across production. The role requires strong leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams to sustain the company’s quality management system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Transformer manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, internal auditing, Six Sigma Green Belt certification (preferred), and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Bilingual (French & English).

Responsibilities

• Lead technical problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct internal system and process audits and prepare follow-up reports.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to document, assign, and resolve product non-conformities.
• Improve detection of non-conformances using quality tools like Control Plans and FMEAs.
• Train and mentor peers on quality processes and methodologies.

Skills

Quality tools

Statistical analysis

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Six Sigma Green Belt

ISO 9001:2015 auditing

Control Plans

FMEAs

Job description

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.