BC Hydro is located at Edmonds 06. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Sr. Engineer – Quality Assurance. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The employer offers a permanent full-time position.

Employer Name: BC Hydro
Position: Sr. Engineer – Quality Assurance
No. of vacancies: 1
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 – 138,700.00
Employment type: Permanent, Full-time
Location: Edmonds 06

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Job Description

The candidate will be responsible for designing risk-based quality surveillance strategies for transmission and distribution (T&D) equipment and materials.
The candidate will be responsible for establishing acceptance criteria, reviewing and commenting on manufacturer test plans, and designing risk-based quality surveillance strategies for system hardware and equipment.
The candidate must be comfortable working in manufacturing facilities and apply knowledge of test specifications and standards to ensure compliance.
The candidate will be responsible for leading the resolution of non-conformities.
The candidate will work closely with engineering teams, supply chain, materials management, contract management, and suppliers to ensure purchased materials and services meet contractual requirements.
The candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships by evaluating proposals, conducting supplier evaluations and surveillance activities, and monitoring supplier improvement plans.
The candidate will be responsible for preparing reports, memos, and requirements documents.
The candidate will review the work completed by team members, consultants, and contractors to ensure accuracy, required results, and compliance with accepted engineering practices.
The candidate will be responsible for providing engineering guidance and encouraging the professional growth of engineers and technical staff.
The candidate will apply business knowledge, communication skills, and technical expertise to deliver efficient and technically acceptable solutions when addressing challenges.
The candidate must be self-motivated and able to work on multiple concurrent projects.
The candidate will analyze data to assess supplier performance.

Job Requirements

The candidate must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) or be immediately eligible for registration.
The candidate must hold a degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
The candidate must have a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant work experience.
The candidate must demonstrate strong data analysis and analytical skills.
The candidate must possess strong computer skills.
The candidate must have experience communicating effectively with a variety of audiences through both written and verbal communication.
The candidate must possess strong technical writing skills.
The candidate must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
The candidate must demonstrate adaptability, flexibility, and a proactive approach to work.
The candidate must demonstrate the ability to use initiative and sound judgment to develop and implement solutions that address business and technical requirements.
The candidate with experience in manufacturing and process control will be considered an asset.
The candidate will be considered an asset if they have experience with quality processes and practices relating to equipment manufacturing in custom and/or high-volume production environments.
The candidate with knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and statistical process control will be considered an asset.
The candidate will be considered an asset if they demonstrate the ability to adapt procedures and guidelines for unique or complex situations.
The candidate will be considered an asset if they demonstrate a commitment to continuous personal development and independently acquiring new skills.
The candidate with supply chain experience will be considered an asset.
The candidate will be considered an asset if they have a demonstrated understanding of project management, design, and contract management processes.
The candidate will be considered an asset if they have experience defining project scopes and directing the work of service providers.
The candidate with proven leadership and negotiation abilities will be considered an asset.
The candidate should have experience coordinating and working with other disciplines, as this will be considered an asset.
The candidate should have experience with hydroelectric facilities, substations, transmission line structures, and related equipment fabrication and testing, as this will be considered an asset.
The candidate will be considered an asset if they have experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, including SAP, and their application to inspections and supplier oversight.
The candidate must hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Additional information

Security and safety

The candidate will be required to successfully complete pre-employment alcohol and drug testing as a condition of employment for this safety-sensitive position.

Benefits

The candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package.
The candidate will be eligible for a minimum of 15 paid vacation days annually.
The candidate will receive a lifetime pension benefit.
The candidate will be eligible for a flexible work arrangement based on role requirements.
The candidate will receive access to training and development courses.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

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