We are recruiting an experienced Quality Engineer to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry. NOTE: Must be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally, without restrictions, effective on the start dateRESPONSIBILITIES:Ensuring product and process quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle by supporting APQP activities, PPAP submissions, customer requirements, problem-solving initiatives, and continuous improvement effortsDevelops and maintains quality systems aligned with IATF 16949 standardsLeads investigations into quality issuesFacilitates corrective and preventive actionsMonitors key performance indicators to improve product conformity and customer satisfactionWorking closely with production, engineering, suppliers, and customers, the Quality Engineer drives defect prevention, risk reduction, and operational excellence across manufacturing operations.Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with IATF 16949, CSR's and internal quality standardsDevelop, maintain, and update quality procedures, work instructions, and documentationMonitor manufacturing processes to ensure product conformityParticipate in new product launches and process changesInvestigate customer complaints and quality concerns and lead corrective action activitiesAct as a liaison between customers and internal departments regarding quality-related issuesSupport customer audits, assessments, and visits and conduct internal audits (LPA, process,



product)Lead root cause analysis investigations using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone AnalysisSupport Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activitiesPrepare and review Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentationReview and maintain PFMEAs, Control Plans, process flow diagrams, and related quality documentationMonitor KPIs including PPM, scrap, rework, customer complaints, and internal defects.Prepare reports and present quality performance information to management and customersLead and participate in continuous improvement projects focused on quality, cost reduction, waste elimination, and process optimizationProvide quality-related training and guidance to employees and supervisorsHealth, Safety & WellnessPrioritize safety and comply with the Health and Safety Management SystemSupport risk reduction, hazard identification, and continuous improvement efforts.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and wellness legislation and company standardsUphold and adhere to the Code of Ethics and Professional ConductEnvironmentalPromote the global Environmental Management System with a focus on footprint reduction, recycling,



and resource efficiencyEnsure compliance with environmental legislation and company standards.REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in: Engineering, Quality Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent in experience.ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is preferredMinimum of three (3) or more years of quality engineering experience within a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing environment is preferredExperience with IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC, customer complaint management, supplier quality, internal auditing, and continuous improvement methodologies is strongly preferredSkills and Abilities: Quality Management Systems, Automotive Core Tools, Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis, Analytical Thinking, Customer Focus and Supplier Management, Auditing, Teamwork and Collaboration Attention to DetailComputer Skills: Microsoft 365, Quality Management Systems (QMS), ERP/MRP Systems, Statistical Analysis Software, Customer PortalsCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS:$60,000 - $82,000/year (depending on experience)MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Excellent candidates know great candidates. MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.

📌 Quality Engineer (Chatham-Kent)
🏢 MEDA Engineering and Technical Services
📍 Chatham-Kent