Waterloo, On Systems test engineer Jobs – 109 Openings This Week

Operations - Manufacturing Engineer
Grote Industries —Waterloo, ON
- $75,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Outlook
- Engineering
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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PLC Programmer
Ascension Automation Solutions Ltd. —Cambridge, ON
- $36–$65 an hour
- Full-time
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Avionics Systems Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Ontario
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Aviation Systems Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Ontario
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Part-time
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Program Manager - Automotive
Mitchell Plastics —Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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13d
Set Up Operator
Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group —Guelph, ON
- $18.00–$35.50 an hour
- Heavy lifting
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Profit sharing
- Dental care
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Weapons Engineering Technician
Canadian Armed Forces —Ontario
- $4,337–$6,413 a month
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Electrical Engineer
Core Services Inc —Kitchener, ON
- $75,000–$100,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Life insurance
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Elevator Mechanic
OLS-NA —Ayr, ON
- $60,000–$70,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Project management
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
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Welding Engineering Specialist
Guelph Manufacturing Group, Inc. —Guelph, ON
- $80,000–$90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance program
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6d
Design Engineer, Electrical (42348)
Cameco —Ontario
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's
5d
Test Engineer - SYNC
Ford Motor Company —Waterloo, ON
- $89,000–$139,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Java
- Master's degree
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Magnet Forensics —Waterloo, ON
- $125,000–$175,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Java
- AWS
- Paid time off
Manufacturing & Test Engineer
Voyis —Waterloo, ON
- $80,000–$115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Assembly
- Scripting
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
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Embedded Systems Engineer — Defense UAV (Contract)
With A Thought —Guelph, ON
- $80–$120 an hour
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- C++
- No university degree
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11d
Systems Engineer
MCAP —Waterloo, ON
- $78,000–$90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
Sr. Materials & Applications Scientist/Eng
Polycorp Ltd —Elora, ON
- $105,000–$125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Engineering
- Project management
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4d
PCB Design Engineer
System-On-Chip Technologies —Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Principal Specialist, Systems Engineering
Raytheon —Waterloo, ON
- $101,500–$151,500 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
VNA QA Team Lead
Mach7 Technologies —Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
- Remote
- Azure
- DevOps
- Databases

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Operations - Manufacturing Engineer

Grote Industries -
Waterloo, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$75,000–$85,000 a year

Qualifications

AutoCAD
Microsoft Outlook
Engineering
Microsoft Office
Business development
Programmable logic controllers
Project management
Bachelor's
Continuous improvement
SolidWorks
Manufacturing
Root cause analysis
Leadership
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing

Full job description

Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Reports To: Director of Operations
Department: Manufacturing
Location: Manufacturing Floor / Office
Company Overview
GROTE ELECTRONICS is a leading manufacturer of vehicle lighting and safety systems. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and value to our customers—both internal and external. We value teamwork, clear communication of quality objectives, and hands-on engagement in improving our processes. Success is driven by individuals who actively apply Kaizen thinking, lead improvement efforts, and help advance operational excellence across the organization.
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical hands-on role in supporting shop floor operations, leading continuous improvement efforts, and managing manufacturing-related projects from concept through implementation. This position requires strong project management skills, technical expertise, and the ability to lead and participate in Kaizen teams. Success in this role requires consistent, hands-on engagement on the production floor and active collaboration with manufacturing teams.
Primary Responsibilities
Manufacturing & Shop Floor Support

Serve as a visible, hands-on engineering presence on the manufacturing floor, supporting daily operations and troubleshooting production issues.
Assist manufacturing teams in improving productivity, quality, safety, and throughput.
Develop, install, program, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot manufacturing automation and control systems.
Oversee and mentor maintenance personnel in troubleshooting, repair, and optimization of automation equipment.

Continuous Improvement & Kaizen Leadership

Lead and actively participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement project teams.
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to ensure all assembly processes operate efficiently and with minimal waste.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and develop cost-benefit analyses to support leadership decision-making.
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) activities for production, equipment, engineering, and maintenance issues, ensuring sustainable corrective actions.

Project Management & New Product Introduction (NPI)

Manage manufacturing-related projects using structured project management methodologies, including scope definition, timelines, resource coordination, and risk management.
Lead cross-functional project teams for automation, equipment installation, process changes, and NPI activities.
Participate in NPI project meetings, development of statements of work (SOWs), process FMEAs, and process flow documentation.
Coordinate and manage automation and controls vendors to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Process & Equipment Development

Research, recommend, and implement new equipment, automation solutions, and manufacturing programs.
Support fixture and workstation design, setup, sampling, validation, and creation of work instructions.
Conduct time studies and evaluate material handling processes, recommending improvements to efficiency and ergonomics.
Establish and maintain work standards used for product costing, capacity planning, and productivity measurement.

Costing & Customer Support

Provide manufacturing estimates (tooling, assembly, and test equipment) to support customer quotations and business development activities.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field).
Proven experience in project management, including leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple priorities.
Strong hands-on problem-solving, root cause analysis, and critical thinking skills.
Demonstrated experience leading or participating in Kaizen events and Lean initiatives.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Proficiency with MS Office, Outlook.
Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, 2D and 3D, PLC programming,
Experience with E1 is an asset.
Experience with safety systems and manufacturing automation preferred.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is an asset.
Strong communication, team facilitation, and leadership skills.

Key Attributes for Success

Hands-on, floor-focused approach with a strong sense of ownership.
Ability to lead, influence, and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
Results-driven mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Comfortable balancing engineering design, project leadership, and direct production support.

Compliance Statement
Grote Electronics complies with the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) and all applicable employment laws. We are also committed to upholding the Ontario Human Rights Code, ensuring a workplace and recruitment process that is free from discrimination and barriers.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $75,000 - $85,000 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Work Location: In person

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systems test engineer jobs in waterloo, on

Operations - Manufacturing Engineer

PLC Programmer

Avionics Systems Technician

Aviation Systems Technician

Program Manager - Automotive

Set Up Operator

Weapons Engineering Technician

Electrical Engineer

Elevator Mechanic

Welding Engineering Specialist

Design Engineer, Electrical (42348)

Test Engineer - SYNC

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Manufacturing & Test Engineer

Embedded Systems Engineer — Defense UAV (Contract)

Systems Engineer

Sr. Materials & Applications Scientist/Eng

PCB Design Engineer

Principal Specialist, Systems Engineering

VNA QA Team Lead

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