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Quality Engineer

AT Eaton
Eaton

Quality Engineer

Airdrie, Canada

Eaton's ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Quality Engineer. This position offers benefits from day one and requires onsite presence. Candidates must reside within 80km of Airdrie, Alberta, Canada.

What you'll do:

Position Overview:
Eaton is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. This role involves working closely with various departments to develop and implement quality control processes, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement.

In this function you will:

  • Develop and maintain technical specifications, including torques, wire sizes, and other relevant parameters.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Establish and enforce acceptance quality criteria (PASS/FAIL) for products.
  • Conduct Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to identify and mitigate potential risks.
  • Create and implement quality control plans to ensure consistent product quality.
  • Monitor quality control processes throughout production to ensure adherence to standards.
  • Perform capability studies to assess process performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Define, monitor, and implement action plans for quality metrics along the production process.
  • Implement Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance quality control processes and improve efficiency.
  • Conduct root cause analysis using methodologies such as 8D, A3, and Fishbone to identify and resolve quality issues
  • Develop and execute corrective action plans to prevent recurrence of quality issues

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Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in quality engineering or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of technical specifications, standards, and quality control processes (ISO9001 and CSA N299).
  • Experience with PFMEA, quality control plans, and process capability studies
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada without company sponsorship.
  • No relocation provided - candidate must reside within 80km of the Airdrie, AB site.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification in Quality Engineering (CQE) or related certifications.
  • Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS) and ISO standards.

Position Success Criteria:

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally across many organizational levels and effectively build rapport with stakeholders.
  • Ability to act as an agent of change, driving and enabling process change and influencing others without authority.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

Client-provided location(s): Airdrie, AB, Canada
Job ID: Eaton-40806Airdrie
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)