Quality Platform Lead

Own and drive Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across engine platforms, quality processes, and cross-functional business areas. Lead quality initiatives supporting Operations and Supply Chain projects, with particular emphasis on quality cases at the Welland manufacturing facility. Facilitate issue screening and continuous improvement processes, including leadership of Operations Issue Screening Meetings. Develop and execute quality plans that support production and business objectives. Manage quality-related costs and improvement initiatives in alignment with organizational goals. Lead audits, quality reviews, root cause investigations, and corrective/preventive action activities. Facilitate structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D, 5 Whys, and Causal Analysis. Promote and champion Lean Six Sigma principles to drive sustainable business improvements. Perform servicing and packaging audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer expectations. Analyze field performance and reliability data to identify recurring failure modes and quality trends. Drive cross-functional corrective actions that improve product reliability and reduce customer defects. Utilize quality and reliability methodologies including MTBF, FMEA, and related analytical tools to improve product performance. Lead and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously while managing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Service, and Leadership teams to resolve quality concerns and drive improvements. Support platform development activities, product launches, and engineering change management processes, including the release of new engine products.