Quality Engineer

VIA Rail Canada • Montreal, QC

52d • CA$86,366 - CA$106,687 • Hybrid

About The Position

VIA Rail is undertaking significant projects to modernize its services and infrastructure, including a new train fleet and ongoing infrastructure improvements, to build the future of transportation in Canada. Working at VIA Rail means contributing to sustainable mobility. The company offers a stimulating environment with opportunities for growth, innovation, and development.

Requirements

• Secondary 5 or baccalaureate in quality, mechanics, industry or similar discipline
• 5-10 years experience in a similar role
• Experience on implementation of Kaizen quality tools
• Experience on dimensional measurement process, classical tools and CMM
• Good knowledge on reading drawings, geometrical dimension and tolerancing (GD&T) ASME 14.5
• Strong computer knowledge, in particular Microsoft Word, Power Point, Microsoft Excel
• Bilingual (oral and written), with strong competencies for technical writing
• Available to travel on an occasional basis

Nice To Haves

• railroad and/or VIA Rail equipment knowledge is an asset

Responsibilities

• Manage and Perform inspection on rail equipment
• Manage and follow up non-conformance until resolution
• Manage and contribute to various continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment maintenance operational efficiency in maintenance facilities
• Ensure non-conformances identified are rectified with the implementation of corrective actions following NCR process
• Produce and update various audit and qualification reports with KPIs for general report
• Support QC inspectors and QA programs

Benefits

• Flexible schedule and hybrid work policy (depending on the position)
• Comprehensive insurance plan (medical, dental, disability, life)
• Competitive pension plan with employer contribution
• Employee assistance programs and well‑being support
• Opportunities for continuous learning (e.g., Power BI, advanced analytics, project management)
• Opportunities for advancement within a transforming organization
• Collaborative, inclusive, and innovation‑driven work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree