Quality Engineer

NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC•Richmond, BC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Quality Engineer, you are responsible for coordinating the investigation, troubleshooting, tracking, and execution of corrective actions for customer complaints, internal issues, and supplier issues. You will be responsible for managing the test equipment calibration.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering field, or 5 years of equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality control, quality assurance in manufacturing
Demonstrable knowledge of manufacturing process and production equipment
Knowledge of quality system methodologies
Ability to interpret engineering drawings
Data analysis using Excel and database tools
Experience using ERP systems
Familiarity with requirements such as Counterfeit Parts Prevention, FOD and ESD controls, etc

Nice To Haves

ASQ CQE certification is an asset
Experience with Project Management, Lean Six Sigma principles

Responsibilities

Coordinate and execute root cause investigation, tracking, and executions for internal and external issues.
Track and review corrective and preventive actions using CAPA methodology.
Conduct audits, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions.
Analyze the root causes and implement corrective actions for processes or parts that have concerns.
Develop and manage data analysis of product quality trends.
Manage testing equipment calibration program.
Determines quality improvement parameters by identifying statistical methods relevant to manufacturing processes.
Understand and interpret all manufacturing audits, including ISO 9001 and other industry standards.
Support new product launches, ensuring compliance with established standards.
Contribute in the development and implementation of systems, policies, and procedures for selecting and qualifying new suppliers, as well as monitoring capabilities and performance of existing Suppliers.
Support quality goals and objectives along with activities to identify, explain and resolve quality issues.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid vacation days
5 paid sick days
100% paid by employer comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, life & more (coverage varies)
RRSP program
Up to an annual maximum of $2,000 per year professional development fund for designations and accreditations
100% reimbursed for job-related training
On-going training available
Flexible hours of work based on position
Employee Referral Program
Employee Award Program
Plenty of on-site and street parking & a bus stop right in front of the office (bus 405, 410, 416)
Leisure areas in the office, employees are encouraged to have some fun! (i.e., ping pong table, foosball, Wii, tabletop games, card games)
Employee events & initiatives: company BBQs, field trips, annual summer event, free snacks events, lunchroom has free flow of coffees & teas.