The Company
Sunsel is a Canadian electronics manufacturing company supporting OEM clients across Canada and the United States. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and provide end-to-end manufacturing services including material sourcing, design support, assembly, testing, and quality assurance.
Our products are used daily in industries such as communications, oceanographic sciences, transportation, entertainment, and food & hospitality. Quality, reliability, and long-term customer trust are central to how we operate.
The Role
Sunsel is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager (PCBs) to lead and strengthen our Quality Assurance department and Quality Management System within a certified electronics manufacturing environment.
Reporting to the General Manager, this role carries full responsibility for the effectiveness, integrity, and continuous improvement of Sunsel’s Quality Management System (QMS). You will lead the QA team, support production through in-process and final inspection, oversee audits and corrective actions, and act as a key interface between quality, operations, engineering, and customers.
This position is well-suited to a QA professional who values structured systems, technical rigor, and the opportunity to influence manufacturing quality at both the operational and strategic levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, schedule, and develop the Quality Assurance team to ensure effective coverage and efficient use of resources
- Maintain, monitor, and continuously improve Sunsel’s ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
- Establish, document, and enforce quality procedures to ensure consistent product quality and reliability
- Plan and execute internal audits, surveillance activities, and management review inputs
- Act as the primary liaison with customers, auditors, and external stakeholders on quality-related matters
- Drive corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities, including root-cause analysis and effectiveness verification
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances, supporting failure analysis and corrective action development
- Support new product introduction (NPI) and process changes through risk analysis (e.g., FMEA) and validation activities
- Prepare quality metrics and reports to support data-driven decision making and continuous improvement
- Oversee calibration systems to ensure all measurement and inspection equipment meets requirements
- Perform or support PCB and PCBA inspections as needed, including visual inspection, AOI, X-ray, in-process, and first-article inspections
- Prepare and maintain Certificates of Conformance and quality documentation
- Support compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements within the quality function
What You Bring
Experience & Qualifications
- Electronics Engineering Technician / Technologist diploma or a related technical discipline
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in quality leadership within electronics manufacturing or a similar regulated manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems
- Strong background in root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and audit management
- IPC-A-610 and/or J-STD-001 certification (required)
- Experience conducting or supporting FMEAs
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and management
- Experience balancing compliance, production support, and continuous improvement objectives
Core Competencies
- Strong attention to detail with a systems-oriented mindset
- Sound judgment and confident decision-making in a production environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead, coach, and develop a quality team
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing setting
- Proficient with MS Office and quality documentation systems
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace
Why Join Sunsel
- Meaningful ownership of the Quality Management System
- Direct influence on product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational performance
- A technically focused manufacturing environment with real-world impact
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative culture
- Long-term, stable role with room to grow as the company continues to evolve
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-time, permanent position
- Bonus eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Extended health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Disability insurance and employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- On-site gym and parking
If you are confident that you can contribute to the overall success of our growing company with your skills and proven experience, please apply for this position by sending your resume and cover letter.
Selection process will begin immediately.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
