QA Manager

Requisition Number:  24114
Company:  W Electric Canada Inc
Location: 

Peterborough, ON, CA, K9J 7X6

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions?  At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA.  We are creative. We think differently.  This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada’s energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal.

 

Quality Assurance Manager

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

 

Duties:

  • Managing development and implementation of quality policies in compliance with customer requirements, codes, and standards
  • Participating in the establishment of methods to meet work schedules and coordinating work activities with other departments
  • Auditing, Identifying, investigating, correcting, and documenting potential quality, environmental and safety problems
  • Monitoring changes to Westinghouse global QMS and maintaining alignment of the Canadian program
  • Requisitioning materials and supplies as they relate to the customer requirements ensuring that a high level of nuclear safety standards are met and maintained
  • Ensuring quality program changes are communicated and implemented throughout the organization
  • Training staff in job duties, quality procedures and company policy
  • Interfacing with industry organizations and influencing appropriate industry quality changes
  • Interfacing effectively with representatives from all levels of the customer organization
  • Resolving work problems and recommending measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Leading the corrective action program for Canada
  • Recommending, resolving, and implementing solutions to quality problems
  • Preparing production and other reports for own area of responsibility
  • Overseeing the Use of Experience data program for Canada
  • Implementing quality assurance best practices through continuous improvement 
  • Developing department budget and controlling expenditures to remain within budget
  • Ensuring staff are appropriately trained and managing employee performance to achieve departmental goals and objectives
  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining quality indoctrination training and other education programs
  • Performing internal and external audits, project audits, management assessments and acting as an approver on various material purchases
  • Compiling quality performance data for annual management review
  • Coordinating the activities involved with the bids/proposals, preparation of work execution and coagulating quality documents to ensure that all customer requirements are met or exceeded

 

Requirements:

  • College diploma and/or five years in a nuclear/infrastructure environment, preferably in Quality or a technical field
  • 10+ years of experience in the nuclear industry
  • Preferred: Lean, Six Sigma Certification or Qualification
  • Knowledge of Access Databases, control of Excel
  • Familiarity with Codes & Standards such a CANDU related ASME codes: Section III, CSA N285.0, CSA N299, US 10CFR50 Appendix B and ISO 9001
  • Eligible to become an NAQ-1 qualified Lead auditor and/or an ISO 9001 certified lead Auditor by a recognized accreditation organization

 

 

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture.  This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will work closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future.

Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.  In Canada the following are representative of what we offer:

  • Great compensation package
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays
  • We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
  • We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family
  • Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral and Recognition Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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