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Site Quality Specialist
@ GE Renewable Energy Canada Inc.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Overview
GE Renewable Energy Canada Inc. is hiring a full-time Site Quality Specialist to run quality assurance on hydroelectric power plant construction and installation projects. The role covers site handover, inspection and test plans, non-conformity management, audits and project closure. The posting requires a mechanical engineering degree, extensive quality engineering experience, excellent English, and willingness to travel and work full-time at installation sites.
Responsibilities:
- Implement project quality plans and inspection and test plans on site
- Manage non-conformity reports and corrective actions
- Supervise on-site inspectors and inspection companies
- Conduct project audits and monitor corrective actions
- Drive project closure and as-built documentation
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
- Extensive quality engineering experience in construction or industrial projects
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and standards
- Excellent English
- Willingness to travel and work full-time at power plant sites
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional Engineer (P.Eng) |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering |
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Job Description Summary
Job Description
1. Site Preparation (Start-up):
- Participate in site handover tasks and responsibilities and document them.
- Develop mitigation plans for follow-up activities following the handover from the Project Quality Leader (PQL).
- Participate in project site kick-off and review Quality Assurance (QA) contractual requirements.
- Establish project-specific Supplier Quality Requirements (SQR) in coordination with the Supplier Quality organization.
- Implement project-specific methods or procedures based on client requirements.
- Take ownership of and apply the standard Inspection and Test Plan (ITP), updating it as necessary.
- Review supplier documentation requests and update requirements according to contract specifics.
- Analyze lessons learned from previous projects and propose applicable improvements.
- Establish a project audit plan and conduct criticality assessments.
- Create and obtain client approval for the Inspection and Test Plan for site assembly.
- Prepare the site quality record book in accordance with contract and GE requirements.
2. Project Execution:
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure the implementation of quality plans and procedures.
- Control document distribution, measuring devices, material traceability, and quality records.
- Manage the registration and resolution of Non-Conformity Reports (NCR/NCM).
- Produce inspection reports and maintain records of instruments and welder qualifications.
- Supervise inspectors and inspection companies on-site.
- Participate in audits and ensure that subcontractors have calibrated instruments.
- Ensure all special processes are identified and personnel are properly qualified.
- Collect and organize quality records for the site quality record book.
- Conduct project audits and monitor corrective actions.
- Manage non-conformities, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Provide QA performance statistics and manage client claims.
3. Project Closure (Pre-demobilization):
- Drive the closure of open items such as punch lists and non-conformity issues.
- Record lessons learned at the end of the project and ensure project files are closed.
- Coordinate handover milestones and document "as-built" processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Ability to work remotely at a hydroelectric power plant.
- Extensive experience in quality engineering within construction or industrial projects.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- The candidate must possess an excellent level of English
Desired Characteristics:
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in mechanical engineering (preferred) from an accredited school.
- 1 to 5 years of experience in heavy mechanical installation.
- The candidate must have a strong personality and the ability to learn quickly.
- The candidate must be bright and motivated by on-site heavy mechanical installation.
- The candidate must have a good level of English.
- The candidate will work at various power plant sites. Must be willing to travel and be present at the installation site full-time.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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