Quality Engineer
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About eZinc
eZinc is an energy storage venture based in Toronto with a breakthrough technology poised to disrupt the market. As the global energy grid moves to higher levels of penetration of renewable energy there will be an exponential increase in demand for lowcost flexible longduration energy storage. This is the market targeted by eZinc the first in the world to metalize electricity.
eZinc is on an incredible trajectory which is illustrated by many significant funding and award milestones that recognize its unique technology and strong business plan including:
- Raised more than CAD $80M in financing partnering with Investors including Toyota Ventures Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Evok Innovations Eni Business Development Canada (BDC) Anzu Partners Economic Development Canada (EDC)
- Named to the Global Cleantech 100 as one of the top 100 most promising cleantech companies across the world for the last 4 years
- $1M grand prize winner of Impact Canadas Charging the Future Challenge
- Won a $1.6M grant through Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada
- Awarded >$12M in grant funding across 3 projects from Sustainable Technology Development Canada (SDTC)
- Won a USD $1.3M grant through California Energy Commission
eZinc is now looking to expand its talented team and bring its technology to market to support the renewable energy transformation.
Opportunity
We seek a highly motivated and detailoriented Quality Engineer to join our team in Mississauga ON. This role is responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes supplier interactions and overall product integrity. The Quality Engineer will drive continuous improvement maintain compliance with industry standards and foster a culture of quality excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues using structured problemsolving methodologies (e.g. 8D 5Why Ishikawa).
- Conduct supplier visits for audits quality assurance monitoring and process improvement initiatives.
- Develop implement and maintain inhouse quality processes procedures and documentation to meet industry and company standards.
- Manage and maintain Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) documentation including process flow charts Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and control plans.
- Ensure proper calibration maintenance and validation of measurement devices taking full ownership of quality measurement tools.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including engineering production and supply chain to improve product quality and reduce defects.
- Conduct internal and external audits ensuring adherence to regulatory and customerspecific quality requirements.
- Work with manufacturing teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and quality.
- Develop training programs for production staff on quality control procedures defect prevention and problemsolving techniques.
- Participate in new product development and launch activities to ensure quality is built into designs from the initial stages.
- Utilize statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis techniques to monitor product quality and identify trends or areas for improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Experience in the automotive manufacturing industry (mandatory).
- 310 years of experience in quality engineering or supplier quality management roles
- Experience in manufacturing engineering and process improvement methodologies.
- Certifications: Quality training such as Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt) ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Lean Manufacturing is a strong asset.
- Proven experience with APQP PPAP PFMEA control plans and other core quality tools.
Key Skills
- Proficiency in supplier quality management audits and corrective action processes.
- Handson experience with quality control tools measurement devices and calibration techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with crossfunctional teams suppliers and customers.
- Ability to document and maintain detailed quality assurance records in compliance with industry standards.
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel PowerPoint and qualityrelated software tools.
- Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) failure analysis techniques and datadriven decisionmaking.
- Ability to lead and influence teams to achieve quality improvement goals.
- Proficiency in the MS suite of Products primarily Excel and MS Project
Studies show that individuals in underrepresented groups tend not to apply for roles if they feel they do not meet all the listed criteria. If you are passionate about a role and meet a good portion of the listed items we encourage you to apply!
At eZinc we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers celebrates and embraces diversity. We thrive in an environment of mutual respect and welcome all applicants.
Candidates can request accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. If you require accommodations please email .
Employment Type
Full Time
