Manager, Test Engineering

Key Responsibilities Include

• Lead all production, type, qualification, validation, and R&D testing activities across Canadian testing facilities.
• Establish, implement, and maintain standardized testing procedures, methods, and best practices.
• Ensure testing activities meet customer specifications, engineering requirements, regulatory standards, and production schedules.
• Develop and maintain testing capabilities, equipment, facilities, and infrastructure necessary to support current and future business requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable standards, regulations, accreditation requirements, and internal quality management systems, including UL DAP, CSA, ISO 17025, and other relevant certifications.
• Oversee laboratory quality systems, including calibration programs, validation processes, result verification, and complaint resolution.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison between Testing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and customers regarding testing requirements, methodologies, capabilities, and results.
• Review and evaluate unique or complex testing requirements and provide technical recommendations to stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor, develop, and engage testing personnel through effective recruitment, onboarding, training, coaching, succession planning, and performance management.
• Develop technical competencies within the team to ensure readiness for new technologies, products, and testing methodologies.
• Ensure a safe working environment through compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Manage departmental budgets, operating expenses, performance metrics, and key performance indicators to achieve financial and operational objectives.
• Lead digitalization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, efficiency, and cost performance.

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