Senior Advanced Quality Engineer

About Coolit An Ecolab Company

Founded in Calgary Alberta in 2001 CoolIT Systems is the leading Direct Liquid Cooling technology provider for data centers supercomputers and desktop computers. We design and manufacture solutions used by the largest tech companies globally.

Recognized as one of The Americas Fastest Growing Companies 2023 by Financial Times and honored with the Deloitte Fast 50 Clean Technology award in 2022 as well as the Deloitte Fast 500 distinction in both 2021 and 2022 CoolITs rapid growth is capturing global attention.

As demand for generative AI high performance computing and cloud solutions rapidly expands there has never been a more exciting time to join our team.

What Youll Do

Role

• Drivequality planningactivitiesacross all phases of New Product Introduction (NPI) ensuring robustdesign and manufacturing processes from concept through production launch.
• Lead APQP deliverables (DFMEA PFMEA Control Plans Process Validation) and coordinate PPAP execution to ensure production readiness.
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure design for quality.
• Conduct design reviews (CAD models specifications engineering changes (ECNs)) toidentifyand mitigate product quality risks.
• Support early identification and mitigation of product and process risks across thedevelopmentlifecycle.
• Develop Quality Control Plans defining process controls and inspection methods.
• Lead product launch quality activities ensuring production readiness and stability.
• Collect and analyze quality and process data using statistical tools toidentifytrends and drive improvement actions.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement effective correctiveand preventive actions using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. 8D).
• Facilitate cross-functional Lean and Six Sigma process improvement initiatives and workshops.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for key quality processesprovidingcross-functional guidance.
• Maintain quality planning documentation ensuring compliance with internal quality systems and customer requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

• Masters orBachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineeringora relatedfield.
• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics heat transfer and electromechanical systems.
• 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance within a manufacturing environment including1 years in a senior or lead role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with APQP tools (e.g. PPAP PFMEA Control Plans MSA).
• Hands-on involvement in new products and process validation.
• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and/or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
• Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA or ASET is considered an asset.

Skills(competencies):

• Strong systems-level technical thinking across product and process domains.
• Strong project management abilities
• Excellentcross-functionalcollaboration.
• Clear and effective communication (verbal and written).
• Structured risk identification and mitigation.
• High ownership accountability and execution discipline.