Quality Assurance Manager, Photonics Fabrication - Ottawa, Canada - National Research Council Canada

National Research Council Canada

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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Help bring innovative enabling research to life and drive forward your career at the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization.

The Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre (CPFC) provides fabrication services for unique semiconductor-based photonic and electronic components, helping industry reduce their time to market through prototyping and low volume manufacturing.

The Quality Assurance Coordinator is responsible for developing and sustaining a Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure a high level of quality of all projects delivered to the CPFC clientele.

We are looking for an Quality Assurance Coordinator to support the Canadian Phononics Fabrication Center. The QA Coordinator would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.

This position leads the effort to build a culture of continuous improvement and manages the development, implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of the QMS in the CPFC Portfolio.

Other quality related responsibilities include the development and provision of training sessions, assisting process owners in the development of work instructions, working with project managers to incorporate quality procedures in their projects, tracking process yield data, and performing internal audits to ensure compliance to adopted standards.

The QA Coordinator is also responsible for interacting with clients for external audits and quality conformance issues.

To meet increasing client demand, the CPFC runs on multiple work shifts. The Quality Assurance Coordinator ensures consistency and quality of output across all working shifts.

Screening Criteria:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science or a related field.

Six Sigma black belt accreditation (or equivalent) would be considered an asset.

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

Experience:

Extensive experience in developing, maintaining and continuously improving formal Quality Systems (such as ISO9001:2008), preferably in a Research and Development (R&D) and/or manufacturing environment.
Extensive experience in project planning and management.
Experience in a semiconductor wafer processing environment would be considered an asset.

Condition of Employment:

Reliability Status

Language Requirements:

English

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

Assessment Criteria:

Technical Competencies:

Knowledge of ISO 9001 series of quality standards.
Knowledge of statistical process control, use of control charts, DOE and DFM methodologies.
Knowledge of MES and ERP systems.
Knowledge of cost engineering and supply chain management.
Knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and processes.

Behavioural Competencies:

Management services

Communication (Level 2)

Management services

Initiative (Level 2)

Management services

Results orientation (Level 2)

Management services

Conceptual and analytical ability (Level 2)

Management services

Teamwork (Level 2)

Competency Profile(s):

Compensation:

Rates under review

The intent of this hiring action is to staff this position at the RCO2 or RCO3 level, which is a position with a salary range of $74,230 to $123,393.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including comprehensive health and dental plans, vacation, sick, and other leave entitlements, disability insurance and pension plans.

The NRC Advantage:

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is the Government of Canada's largest research organization supporting industrial innovation, the advancement of knowledge and technology development.

We collaborate with over 70 colleges, universities and hospitals annually, work with 800 companies on their projects, and provide advice or funding to over 8000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) each year.

We bring together the brightest minds to deliver tangible impacts on the lives of Canadians and people around the world.

And now, we want to partner with you. Let your expertise and inspirations make an impact by joining the NRC.

Help us solve problems for Canada. Grow your career with us today

Notes:

Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.
A prequalified list may be established for similar positions for a one year period.
The incumbent must adhere to safe workplace practices at all times.
We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please direct your questions, with the requisition number to:

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Closing Date:08 December :59 Eastern Time