Winding Quality Assurance Lead

Job description
The open position is for a Winding Quality assurance lead in the hydro generator manufacturing group. The team is responsible for the manufacturing of large hydro generator components, with a primary focus on North American generator projects. This position involves quality control at all stages throughout the manufacturing process, as well as technical support and performance of high voltage and lifecycle testing. They will be accountable for the implementation and maintenance of quality control procedures. They will propose creative solutions to new and existing projects and ensure a consistent and reliable inspection process. They will be the champion of continuous improvement and quality assurance.The unique requirements of each hydro project make this a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a candidate with related skills and experience.The following responsibilities form the core of this role in our Canadian team.Ensure delivery of product quality to customersEnsure implementation of the quality requirements and standardsManagement of the hold tag process on the shop floorManagement of Electrical testing processR&D support in testing LabManagement of calibration for measuring equipmentPRINCIPAL DUTIES
Supervision of shift QC inspectorsEstablish, review, and improve quality control processes and procedures to ensure they align with industry standards and company policiesEnsure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.G., ISO standards, etc.).Review all technical specifications for contractsPreparation and Implementation of project specific ITP´sImplementation of the Inspections & Tests according to ITPIssuance of inspections and tests instructions and protocolsFinal Quality Release for shipmentEscalate major quality issues to Quality ManagerFinal Quality Documentation (completed ITP)Implementation of in-process quality control planImplementation of first-piece qualification in cooperation with R&D and manufacturingElectrical testing setup in winding shop and troubleshooting equipmentNCR reporting in ASAPImplementation of electrical testing set-upManagement of calibration of measuring equipmentPrepare and communicate trend analysis and KPI reporting*Creation and updating of weekly production cockpitsWhy do you fit the profile?
Successful teams share objectives, but also values! Beyond your skills, we are looking for someone who is motivated, positive, and ready to invest in the team. Your commitment to ethics and quality will make a real difference at ANDRITZ.The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.Diploma or degree in a related technical field, ideally ElectricalInterpret technical drawingsAbility to perform data analysis for tests performedAbility to execute Root Cause analysesExperience interfacing with customer representativesFluency in English (oral & written)Intermediate Microsoft Word & Excel;
Strong communication skills (oral & written)Knowledge of and experience in application of the following test standards is an assetIEEE (286, 522, 1043, 1310, 1553, 1799)What do we offer
Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
Pension plan;
Hybridwork mode;
Performance share plan;
Employee assistance program;
Employee individualized training and career plan.Did you know?
ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.ANDRITZ is:
Over 185 years of experience in turbine designOver 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacityOver 33 200 turbine units deliveredOver 135 years in electrical engineering65 representative offices worldwideMore than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in CanadaOver 50 Compact Hydro units per yearA complete range of designs up to 800 MW20 manufacturing sites worldwide20% of all turbines in operation worldwideProfile description:
Legal work status in Canada required.ANDRITZ Canada Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.We utilize technology and automation to manage certain administrative tasks within our hiring process. However, Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess, rank, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by people.
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