Supplier Quality Assurance Inspector

Andritz; Pointe-Claire; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist, where your expertise will help ensure the highest quality standards for hydroelectric components. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on compliance and quality assurance while contributing to sustainable technology. You'll be part of a dedicated team, overseeing supplier compliance, conducting inspections, and driving improvements. If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace a career that not only challenges you but also supports your professional growth in a meaningful way.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Dental Insurance

Extended Health Insurance

Pension Plan

Performance Share Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Individualized Training and Career Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance with a degree in Engineering.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise implementation of client quality requirements and standards.
• Analyze specifications and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Manage quality reports and follow up on supplier non-compliance.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Root Cause Analysis

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Tools

Inspection Tools (Vernier, Micrometre)

Automated Measuring Methods (FARO, Laser Tracker, CMM)

Job description

As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, ANDRITZ Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.
In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise.

From water to wire – Be part of the movement!

Summary of the role

We are currently recruiting a Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist to join our QHSE team. Using engineering and procurement documentation, project specifications, and inspection and test plans, you will supervise the implementation of client quality requirements and standards to ensure that manufactured hydroelectric components/equipment are in compliance with Andritz’ high quality standards.

This position is geared towards long‐term career development within our organization.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

1. Analyze ordering specifications, technical documents, industrial designs, inspection and test plans, and ensure that these documents give a complete and accurate description of Andritz’ compliance requirements to suppliers;
2. Through inspection and monitoring, track the implementation of procedures and inspection and test plans (ITP);
3. Supervise the inspections and client hold points;
4. Manage quality compilations/reports (Quality Reports);
5. Follow up on supplier non‐compliance and the implementation of corrective or preventive actions;
6. Perform in‐depth analysis of critical non‐compliance (8D – Root Cause Analysis);
7. Actively participate in supplier/sub‐supplier qualification through quality audits, and participate in client audits as needed;
8. Support the development of control tools or procedures, and quality assurance;
9. Participate in design reviews with suppliers.

Why do you fit the profile?

Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team.

The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1. Degree in Engineering, technical Engineering or other relevant field;
2. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Quality Assurance;
3. Basic knowledge of ISO 9001, CWB, ASME or other standards, an asset;
4. Knowledge of common inspection tools (Vernier, micrometre, etc.);
5. Knowledge of automated measuring methods (FARO/laser tracker/CMM, etc.), an asset;
6. Ability to read mechanical or other drawings, an asset;
7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
8. Effective communication skills (with internal and external clients);
9. Totally available to travel both within and outside Canada;
10. Functional in English (spoken and written);
11. Excellent work ethics;
12. Education or knowledge in health and security an asset.

What do we offer

1. Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
2. Pension plan;
3. Hybrid work mode;
4. Performance share plan;
5. Employee assistance program;
6. Employee individualized training and career plan.

Did you know?

ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.
ANDRITZ is:

1. Over 185 years of experience in turbine design;
2. Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity;
3. Over 33,200 turbine units delivered;
4. Over 135 years in electrical engineering;
5. 65 representative offices worldwide;
6. More than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in Canada;
7. Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year;
8. A complete range of designs up to 800 MW;
9. 20 manufacturing sites worldwide;
10. 20% of all turbines in operation worldwide.

Legal status to work in Canada is required.