Job Title: Quality Scientist/Engineer
Location: Brampton, Ontario
Position Type: Permanent
 
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Quality Scientist/Engineer to lead quality assurance initiatives and ensure the consistent performance of our residential asphaltic and metal roofing products/processes. This role is responsible for monitoring product quality, driving continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a passion for quality excellence in a manufacturing environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, implementation, and improvement of quality systems and procedures (Internal audits, CAPAs, etc.) for our residential asphaltic/metal roofing product lines.
• Investigate quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective/preventative actions in collaboration with our manufacturing plants.
• Analyze quality data and KPIs to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Oversee product and process validation, including test method development and statistical analysis.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, and regulatory teams to ensure product compliance and customer satisfaction.
• Mentor and train junior quality engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams on quality best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or product testing in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of roofing materials such as asphalt roofing shingles, metal roofing, underlayments, etc. and the relevant standards for these products such as North American building codes, ASTM, CSA, UL, FM, etc. would be an asset.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC, 8D, MSA).
• Experience with mechanical, thermal, and environmental testing methods.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab) and technical documentation.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 82000.00/Yearly.