Quality Engineer

Danfoss; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

37.5-hour week

Salary reviews

Life & accident insurance

Pension savings DDS

Commuting allowance

Company meals

Language courses support

Multisport card

Team events

Job summary

Danfoss in Saskatchewan, Canada, is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure products meet the highest quality standards. You will work with production, engineering, logistics, and international stakeholders to identify issues, root causes, and sustainable solutions.

The role involves QA across production, data analysis, corrective actions, and creating documentation. You will inspect products, manage non-conforming items, support customer investigations, and train staff.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (2nd level) in a technical field.
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering.
• Previous relevant experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Communicative level of Slovak and English; German language skills are an advantage.
• Advanced PC skills, particularly MS Office (advanced Excel). Experience with SAP S/4HANA is an advantage.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with flexibility and adaptability. Analytical thinking, ability to work independently, and a responsible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality assurance activities throughout the production process, ensuring only compliant products reach our customers and maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Analyze production, testing, and machine performance data, identify root causes of non-conformities, and lead corrective and preventive actions to improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, Logistics, and international teams on continuous improvement initiatives, new product introductions, process changes, audits, and customer requirements.
• Create and maintain quality documentation, including control plans, work instructions, process descriptions, inspection specifications, quality reports, and customer-related quality documents.
• Conduct in-process and final product inspections, manage non-conforming products, support customer complaint investigations, and deliver training to strengthen quality awareness across the organization.

Skills

Electrical engineering basics

MS Office (Excel)

SAP S/4HANA

English language

Slovak language

German language (advantage)

Teamwork & collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Master’s degree in a technical field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

The Impact You'll Make

As a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that every product reaching our customers meets the highest quality standards.

This is a highly visible role where your decisions directly influence product quality, customer satisfaction, and business success. You'll work closely with production, engineering, logistics, and international stakeholders, helping to identify issues, find root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.

If you are someone who enjoys challenges, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is confident in defending quality standards, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive quality assurance activities throughout the production process, ensuring only compliant products reach our customers and maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Analyze production, testing, and machine performance data, identify root causes of non-conformities, and lead corrective and preventive actions to improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, Logistics, and international teams on continuous improvement initiatives, new product introductions, process changes, audits, and customer requirements.
• Create and maintain quality documentation, including control plans, work instructions, process descriptions, inspection specifications, quality reports, and customer-related quality documents.
• Conduct in-process and final product inspections, manage non-conforming products, support customer complaint investigations, and deliver training to strengthen quality awareness across the organization.

What We're Looking For

• Master’s degree (2nd level) in a technical field
• Basic knowledge of electrical engineering
• Previous relevant experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Communicative level of Slovak and English; German language skills are an advantage
• Advanced PC skills, particularly MS Office (advanced Excel). Experience with SAP S/4HANA is an advantage
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with flexibility and adaptability. Analytical thinking, ability to work independently, and a responsible approach to work.

What You’ll Get from Us

We offer you the opportunity to work in a stable international company where you can make a real impact on quality. You will become part of a professional and supportive team that encourages knowledge sharing, professional growth, and continuous improvement.

The minimum annual gross salary for a permanent employment contract is EUR 27,300. The final offer will depend on the position, level of experience, and location.

In addition to challenging work with modern technical equipment, we offer:

• Employment in a stable international company
• Opportunity to work with specialized instruments and advanced technical equipment
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Friendly team and pleasant working environment
• Flexible working hours with a 37.5-hour working week
• Additional vacation beyond the statutory entitlement
• Annual salary reviews
• Monthly performance bonuses
• Company-paid life and accident insurance
• Employer contribution to supplementary pension savings (DDS)
• Commuting allowance
• Subsidized meals provided on company premises
• Contributions towards language courses and development programs
• Multisport card contribution
• Attractive employee benefits program, including company events, cultural activities, and sports programs for employees and their families.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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