Quality Engineer

CECO Environmental

The QC engineer makes sure the quality of delivered products/services for assigned areas (including all quality-documentation, which is performed by third parties) is in accordance with the set (project) demands.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

This job description represents the primary areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department.

• Carrying out (or having carried out) (interim) quality inspections and inspections at suppliers and/or on site;
• Ensures that the right level of quality is achieved at suppliers through knowledge transfer, corrective actions;
• Can justify the achieved quality level to own organization and customer.
• Advises on quality matters in drawing up contracts and the quality-policy to achieve or maintain the desired quality level;
• Shows ownership regarding continuous improvement by confronting and motivating employees;
• Analyzing of problems within their own area of work.
• Advising on the improvement process.
• verifying the results in the improvement process,
• making amendment proposals,drawing up inspection requirements and methods,
• describing special processes, making a distinction between processes already known or in use and new processes as soon as there is a need for them.
• Audits and assesses suppliers for suitability (in collaboration with Procurement and QC Manager).
• Coordinates investigations into complaints and deviations, such as Non-conformities (NCR) related to products supplied, on behalf of CECO.Is the point of contact for customers regarding quality-technical matters.
• Supports the QC manager in the management and deployment of QC inspectors/TAs (partly hired staff).
• Ensures proper safety certification for site personnel.
• (Having) drawn up all necessary quality documentation, efficiently, on time and in accordance with the (project) requirements.
• Carrying out and assessing quality inspections, possibly using the expertise of third parties, including NDE and Destructive testing.
• Accompany customers during audits/visits at our suppliers.
• Is responsible for the practical implementation of the safety policy on location:
• Draws up and manages project/product TRAs;
• Conducts safety audits;
• Ensures the use of the correct tools and safety equipment.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Education And Experience:

• Bachelor degree (e.g. in Engineering)
• 5 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
• Has demonstrable, extensive experience in independently inspecting and assessing products, also on location abroad.

Certifications:

• CWI or VT-W2
• IWT or IWE (nice to have)
• NDO
• NACE

COMPETENCIES

KNOWLEDGE IN:

• Material - Material types and material properties, material certifications and standards and technical specifications is required.
• Customer and Personal Service (intercultural skills, service minded) Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Microsoft Office Suite; ERP systems, ADP, Epicor and/or D365 is beneficial. Familiarity with EPM tools (e.g., Hyperion, TM1, etc.) preferred.
• Law and Government-Knowledge of laws, legal codes, precedents, government regulations, agency rules and QC codes.
• Engineering and Technology Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
• Design Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Materials Knowledge of material science, including their properties and interaction with other products in the system.
• English Language-Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar.

• Measurement - measuring equipment, calibration and the application of the equipment;