Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) is a world-class automotive facility with manufacturing plants located in Cambridge and Woodstock, Ontario. We are one of the largest Toyota Motor Manufacturing facilities in North America and we produce the gas and hybrid models of the Toyota RAV4, the Lexus RX, and Lexus NX. Recognized year after year on the global stage for manufacturing quality by our customers, we are also recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.

The world-famous Toyota Production System, a philosophy of continuous improvement and on-going training, enables each Team Member to work towards their highest potential. The success of our company stems from hiring results-driven, self-motivated individuals, with the ability to work together to achieve team goals.  We are looking for engineers that are excited to join us as we advance the next generation in vehicle and manufacturing technologies that keep us in the automotive forefront.

What we Offer:

We see the value in learning from each other. That’s why we inspire collaboration and teambuilding at every turn. Working with a variety of experts, you’ll form strong relationships, gain mentorship and expand your knowledge. And with both formal and on-the-job training, you’ll get the support to reach your goals – and keep setting new ones. Around here, every day is new, exciting and packed with opportunities.

• Competitive compensation package including overtime pay and annual bonus
• Flexible health benefits plan after 12 weeks; including Medical, Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and a Health Care Spending Account
• 12-Paid vacation days, including 1-week in July
• Voluntary Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), conveniently funded by Team Member payroll contributions
• Vitality Wellness App that encourages and rewards you for leading a healthier lifestyle
• Company Diversity and Inclusion business partnering groups
• Employee Vehicle Discounts
• Build friendly and long-lasting relationships through social events and an on-site fitness facility

What the role offers

• Standardized initial 4-week training program and ongoing developmental support which includes in class training modules, on the job training and mentor support
• Collaboration and exposure to a variety of disciplines such as Production, Design, Purchasing, Project Management, and Production Control & Logistics
• Rotation and opportunities to learn different vehicle modules throughout your career
• Opportunity to learn and be mentored in the Toyota Way by supportive colleagues and management team
• High level of responsibility and ownership for projects that have a direct impact on the quality of the vehicle

Role Overview:

The Quality Control Engineering (QCE) department is responsible for both supplied parts quality and final vehicle quality throughout the vehicle life cycle – from design development input, through to mass production and field quality.  You will be responsible for ensuring your vehicle module consistently meets all the design and performance expectations (Modules include: Powertrain, Chassis, Electrical, Interior, Exterior, Body, Paint).  This is a dynamic role that involves more than 50% hands-on problem solving.

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Contract Duration: 9 months 

What you’ll be doing:

• Support cross functional problem-solving activities related to product design, supplied part, in-house manufacturing processes, and inspection processes
• Support in-house manufacturing and supplier part performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) improvement through genchi genbutsu (“go & see”) activities, and application of Toyota Production System (TPS) methods
• Effectively lead change management activities as a result of design or in-house and supplier process changes to ensure change meets safety, quality, or productivity requirements
• Identify and resolve product challenges prior to bringing the vehicle to mass production
• Manage parts suppliers through the Toyota Part Approval process by ensuring that all design and quality requirements are met per Toyota’s gated project management milestones and Supplier Quality Assurance Manual
• Assist with field quality warranty investigations and purpose solutions to enhance customer satisfaction

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, other technical degree, or comparable education with additional experience is required
• Minimum of new graduate to 2 year’s experience working in a technical role (will consider relevant co-op and summer employment experience) 
• Experience successfully leading focused technical projects or contributing to large project work under guidance of an experienced lead
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills (Design of Experiments (DoE), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and Statistical Process Control (SPC) experience is an asset)
• Effective communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to individuals with varying degrees of technical knowledge
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Team player with the ability to collaborate and interact with other groups
• Strong planning and organizing skills
• Willing to support daily and weekend overtime requirements as needed
• Able to support travel within North America, and to Japan
• Must be flexible to work in Cambridge and/or Woodstock plant locations

TMMC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe in enabling people of different ages, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, colours, races, ancestries, citizenships, ethnic origins, places of origin, and creeds to work together and realize their full potential. TMMC is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation.