Company InformationJDRF Electromag Engineering Inc. is a research-intensive product development company located in Port Credit, Mississauga, Ontario. Our mission is to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by making advanced smart lighting affordable and accessible for commercial buildings. We develop smart lighting technology that combines machine learning, edge computing, and data fusion to transform how commercial lighting systems are designed, commissioned, operated, and maintained.Role OverviewThis role is responsible for leading manufacturing engineering and production quality activities across outsourced manufacturing partners. The focus is on supplier quality, process validation, engineering change control, product lifecycle management, and continuous improvement to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable production.Key ResponsibilitiesSupplier Quality EngineeringDefine and enforce quality standards across outsourced manufacturing partnersLead supplier process qualification, validation, and ongoing production quality controlReview and approve manufacturing processes, work instructions, test fixtures, inspection criteria, and in-process quality controlsLead root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive actions for supplier quality issuesTrack supplier performance and improve KPIs including yield, defects, scrap, rework, and on-time deliveryConfiguration and Change ManagementOwn execution of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) with suppliersEnsure engineering revisions are correctly implemented and verified at the supplier levelMaintain revision control across BOMs, drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentationPrevent unauthorized changes, substitutions, or uncontrolled process updatesProduct Lifecycle ManagementManage product data, revisions, releases, and manufacturing documentation within PLM systemsEnsure controlled and structured release of engineering data to manufacturing partnersMaintain traceability of changes across development, NPI, production,



and sustaining phasesAlign PLM records with BOMs, supplier documentation, and production buildsCross-Functional CollaborationWork closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Customer Support, and external manufacturersAct as the primary escalation point for supplier manufacturing, quality, and delivery issuesSupport NPI, production ramp-up, and sustaining production activitiesEnsure alignment between manufacturing execution and engineering intentRisk, Cost, and Continuous ImprovementIdentify and mitigate manufacturing, supplier, and supply chain risksSupport cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality and reliabilityDrive continuous improvement in yield, efficiency, documentation quality, and supplier executionRequirementsMust-Have ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or related field)5+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing environmentsStrong background in quality engineering and/or process engineeringExperience in at least two of the following: PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, plastic injection molding, metal fabrication or mechanical manufacturingConfiguration and Change ManagementHands-on experience with ECOs, ECNs, BOM management, and revision controlSystems ExperienceExperience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systemsExperience with ERP systems (MS Business Central, Dynamics, or similar)Nice to HaveLean manufacturing or Six Sigma experienceHigh-mix, low-volume manufacturing experienceNPI and product ramp-up experience in hardware environmentsWhat We OfferFast-paced and creative clean-tech environmentOpportunity to work on breakthrough smart lighting technologyHealth benefitsRRSP matchingAnnual salary range: $100,000 – $125,000 CADDiversity & ComplianceWe value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.AI DisclosureArtificial intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or make selection decisions for this role. Employment terms will comply with the Ontario Employment Standards Act (ESA).#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - C$100,000 - C$125,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 JDRF Electromag Engineering
📍 Winnipeg