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Sr. Engineer - Quality Assurance - job post

BC Hydro
3.9 out of 5 stars
Burnaby, BC V3N 4X8•Hybrid work
$109,700–$138,700 a year - Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $109,700–$138,700 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Burnaby, BC V3N 4X8•Hybrid work

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid vacation

Full job description

A workplace powered by you

At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need
people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,
inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,
and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a
person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to
help support you in your application process.

Sr. Engineer - Quality Assurance

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 06

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

What you'll do

The Quality Assurance (QA) Department within Engineering Services has a great opportunity for an engineer to join the
team. We’re looking for candidates with a knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, testing, and inspection and
test plans. As a member this team of QA engineers and technologists, you will develop risk-based supplier assessments
and quality surveillance strategies for a wide range of Transmission and Distribution (T&D) stations and lines hardware and
equipment, coordinate material quality requirements, and perform supplier evaluation activities such as factory audits and
production inspections. You’ll also work with suppliers to address product defects. The QA Department establishes
requirements for supplier evaluations and manufacturing surveillance, including test and inspection activities. Team
members work closely with engineering teams, supply chain, contract management, construction management, BC Hydro’s
project delivery organizations, and suppliers to ensure that purchased material and services meet specification and quality
assurance-related contract requirements.

This role is suitable for an individual who enjoys working on a variety of concurrent projects, tasks, and initiatives. A
background in the following, or similar, engineering disciplines is desired:
  • materials
  • process
  • manufacturing
  • physics
  • mechanical
  • electrical.

In this role, you will:
  • Design risk-based quality surveillance strategies for T&D equipment and materials.
  • Draw on your technical expertise to establish acceptance criteria, review and comment on manufacturer test plans, and
design risk-based quality surveillance strategies for system hardware and equipment.
  • Be comfortable working in manufacturing facilities and be able to apply knowledge of test specifications and standards to
ensure compliance.
  • Lead the resolution of non-conformities.
  • Work closely with and provide guidance to other engineering teams, supply chain, materials management, contract
management, and suppliers to ensure that purchased materials and services meet contractual requirements.
  • Be a key player in managing supplier relationships, which includes evaluating proposals, performing supplier evaluations
and surveillance activities, and monitoring supplier improvement plans.
  • Craft well-written reports, memos, and requirements documents.
  • Review work of the team and of consultants and contractors to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results, and
adherence to accepted engineering practice.
  • Impart engineering knowledge and encourage the professional development of engineers and technical staff.
  • Balance your business sense, communication skills, and technical knowledge to deliver efficient, technically acceptable
solutions when faced with challenges.
  • Be self-motivated and enjoy working on a variety of concurrent projects.
  • Analyze data to assess supplier performance.

What you bring

  • Registered or immediately eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists BC
(EGBC)
  • A relevant engineering degree
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
  • Demonstrated strong data and analytical skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Experience communicating effectively to a variety of audiences (written and verbal)
  • Strong technical writing
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to be adaptable, flexible, and pro-active
  • Demonstrated record of using initiative and judgement to develop and implement solutions that address business and
technical needs

What we offer

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
  • A lifetime pension
  • Flexible work model, depending on your role type
  • Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

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What else you should know

  • Applicants must submit a cover letter with their application.
  • Candidates with lower qualifications are welcome to apply and will be considered for a position commensurate with their
experience.
  • The following are considered assets:
  • Experience with manufacturing and process control.
  • Experience with quality processes and practices relating to equipment manufacturing (both custom and/or high-volume
production)
  • A knowledge of quality assurance tools, methods, and statistical process control.
  • An ability to adapt or adjust guidelines and procedures for unique or problem situations.
  • A demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal development including a drive to independently learn new skills.
  • Supply-chain experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of project management, design, and contract management processes.
  • Experience scoping and directing the work of service providers.
  • Demonstrated leadership, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
  • Experience coordinating and working with other disciplines.
  • Hydroelectric, substation, and/or transmission line structure and related equipment fabrication and test experience.
  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems(e.g., SAP) and their application to inspections and supplier
oversight.
  • Driver's License Type = Class 5 is required
  • P.Eng.: Professional Engineer = In Good Standing
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,
include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without
any delays.
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

Date Posted: 2026-06-17 Closing Date: 2026-07-08

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