About Lakeside Process Controls Ltd.
Lakeside Process Controls Ltd. (‘Lakeside’) is recognized as a market leader, providing complete automation solutions to a wide range of industries. Our capabilities in process management and industrial automation enable us to solve our customers’ process automation challenges, keeping their operations running safer. Our solutions range from devices that measure and relay diverse physical and chemical conditions, devices that control flow of materials, networks that transmit event-related information, to process control systems that collect information and trigger necessary actions to ensure continued operations.

Role Overview
The Quality Assurance Manager – Nuclear & Regulated Programs is responsible for the oversight and performance of the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance across regulated and high-risk work. Acting as a senior technical authority, this role leads audit strategy, quality governance, and supplier oversight, while ensuring alignment with Corporate Compliance and broader operational standards.

Please note: This is an individual contributor role and does not include people management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Own and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring alignment with codes, standards, and customer requirements

Define QA policies, procedures, and standards; guide Compliance Operations and QC on execution

Lead NCR and CAPA processes, including requirements, reviews, investigations, and corrective actions

Identify systemic quality issues through data analysis and elevate risks to leadership

Develop and manage internal audit programs; ensure audit readiness across teams

Lead external audits and act as the primary QA representative





Establish supplier qualification requirements and support supplier quality reviews and audits

Provide technical QA oversight for inspections and ITPs, ensuring compliance with standards

Ensure traceability, document integrity, and revision control requirements are met

Contribute QA insights to management reviews to assess system effectiveness

Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement process enhancements

Define and oversee requirements for NCR tracking, audits, and document control

Establish QA data requirements, KPIs, and reporting to support decision-making and audits

Define inspection standards and support resolution of quality issues

Report QA performance, risks, and improvements to the Manager, Corporate Compliance

Lead QA function within the compliance model, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives

Act as the technical authority for QA, providing direction, coaching, and oversight to QA team members

Support resolution of complex quality and compliance issues across the organization

Knowledge and Skills Required

University degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline

10+ years of experience in regulated or high-risk quality environments

Strong knowledge of CSA N299 / N285, ISO 9001, and ASME / Nuclear quality standards

Demonstrated experience in: Quality system management, internal and external audits, supplier qualification and oversight

Strong analytical, decision-making, and technical judgment skills





Proven ability to influence stakeholders and act as a senior technical authority

Preferred Qualifications

Lead Auditor certification

Experience with nuclear programs, pressure equipment, or other regulated industries

Familiarity with IFS quality module or similar ERP systems, SharePoint, and Copilot

Experience supporting customer audits and regulatory inspections

Benefits

Flexible working schedules, including hybrid remote work programs

A competitive compensation package, with RRSP-matching

Comprehensive advantages coverage (medical, dental, vision, EAP & on-demand virtual health care)

A culture that promotes healthy work-life balance with above-market paid time off

A structured training and development program and opportunities for continuous learning

Access to Lakeside’s Mentorship Program – empowering growth and inspiring connection through shared knowledge and support

Opportunity to participate in an award-winning wellness program

Commitment to Diversity
Lakeside Process Controls Ltd. is committed to employment equity and welcomes diversity. We believe strongly in celebrating the different perspectives and experiences that come along with having a diverse network of employees, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, women, and members of visible minorities. If you require accommodations to complete an application, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.

Application Process
AI tools may be used to assist in the screening of applicants for this position. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.

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📌 Quality Manager (Ontario)
🏢 Lakeside Process Controls
📍 Ontario