Posted 23 days ago
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Assurance
@ Badger
Red Deer, Alberta
Overview
Badger is hiring a Manager of Production Engineering and Quality Assurance to lead the engineering and quality teams in the production department. The role sets a one-year plan, drives quality across suppliers, manufacturing and field performance of its trucks, and oversees production engineering projects to completion. Compensation is commensurate with education and experience, with bonus programs and benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Lead production engineering and quality assurance teams
- Develop and implement process improvement strategies
- Ensure products meet quality and regulatory standards
- Oversee engineering projects to completion on time and budget
- Coordinate with production, supply chain and R&D
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Manufacturing
- Professional Engineer registration with APEGA or equivalent
- 7-10 years production engineering and quality experience
- 3-5 years managerial experience preferred
- Minimum 5 years of 3D CAD experience
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-29
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 7+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 30 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional Engineer, APEGA |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Manufacturing |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Badger
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 32 |
The Manager of Production Engineering and Quality Assurance (QA) is responsible for overseeing the engineering and quality assurance functions within the production department. This role involves leading a team of engineers and quality assurance professionals to ensure that production processes are efficient, reliable, and meet the highest quality standards. Responsible for driving the deployment of the quality function throughout the entire supply chain, by establishing a comprehensive quality system that covers suppliers, internal manufacturing processes, and field performance of the Badger’s trucks.
The compensation for this role will be commensurate based on education and/or experience.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Develops a one-year plan that aligns to the overall corporate business’ strategic plans and immediate manager’s business plan.
- Leads and manages the production engineering and quality assurance teams, providing direction, support, and development opportunities.
- Develops and implements strategies to improve production processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs.
- Ensures that all products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements through rigorous testing and inspection processes.
- Oversees engineering production projects to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Works closely with other departments, such as production, supply chain, and research and development (R&D), to ensure seamless integration of engineering and quality assurance activities.
- Ensures compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
What You'll Need For Success:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGA or other provincial regulatory body.
- Minimum of 5 years of 3D CAD experience.
- 7-10 years of experience in production engineering and quality assurance, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial role preferred.
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Industrial or manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and perform tasks that require physical exertion.
- Capable of lifting 20-30lbs.
If you feel you don’t have the experience listed above, but still think you are qualified for the job, we encourage you to apply for consideration.
What You'll Get In Return:
- Generous pay and bonus program(s)
- Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
- Attractive vacation programs
- Inclusive Group Life insurance
- Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
- Rewarding employee referral program
- Valuable employee training program(s)
We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger.
There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.
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