Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Penetanguishene, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$75,000–$90,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
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Job summary

Develop and improve quality systems, control plans, and processes while ensuring compliance with customer requirements and engineering specifications. Lead risk assessments, root-cause and corrective-action investigations, data analysis, non-conformance reviews, First Article Inspections, and continuous improvement efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Job details

Senior Quality Analyst Engineer Our client just 40 minutes north of Barrie, ON is seeking a Senior Quality Analyst to join a leading advanced manufacturing organization. This role will be responsible for ensuring product quality, process compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives while serving as the voice of the customer on all quality-related matters. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring that projects and process control documents are compliant with customer requirements. Perks: +$75,000 - $90,000 (based on relevant experience) + Annual Incentive Bonus + Signing Bonus + Benefits + DC Pension Plan + Relocation Assistance Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and improve quality systems, processes, and control plans. Review customer requirements, drawings, specifications, and engineering changes. Lead risk assessment activities using PPAP, FMEA, MSA, Process Flow Diagrams, and Control Plans. Drive root cause and corrective action investigations utilizing tools such as 5 Why and Fishbone analysis. Analyze manufacturing data using SPC methodologies and identify improvement opportunities. Participate in non-conforming material reviews and quality disposition activities. Champion continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations. Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards. Qualifications: University degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field. Experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, MSA, Control Plans, SPC, and RCCA methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MS Office. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE). Experience creating, maintaining, and auditing quality documentation. Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspections. Knowledge of engineering change management (ECM) and non-conformance processes (NC) Background in precision manufacturing, or highly regulated industries. MUST HAVE: Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the required Controlled Goods Program status and/or Government of Canada security clearance

What you’ll do

Requirements

A university degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or a related field and experience in a manufacturing quality engineering role are required. Candidates should know core quality methodologies and be able to interpret engineering drawings; eligibility to obtain and maintain Controlled Goods Program status and/or Government of Canada security clearance is mandatory.