Co-op Quality Engineer

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Co-op Quality Engineer. This position reports to the Director of Quality and will work in Vancouver, B.C.

**Please note that this position is open to current students enrolled in a Canadian accredited university and co-op program.

Vancouver:

Dometic Marine’s headquarters are in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada. The facility develops and manufactures hydraulic, electronic, and combustion-based products.

As Co-op Quality Engineer on the Vancouver team, you will play a key role in supporting our organizational goal of achieving ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification. You will be involved in diverse tasks that support environmental compliance, sustainable operations, and collaboration with administrative, engineering, and technical staff throughout the facility. We work to tailor projects and objectives to our students’ skillset, experience, and, most importantly, interests. We want you to have a great experience!

General Responsibilities

Assist in developing, refining, and organizing documentation required for ISO 14001 certification:

• Support environmental aspect/impact assessments across manufacturing and office operations.
• Help conduct internal audits, gap assessments, and compliance checks aligned with ISO 14001 requirements.
• Participate in developing corrective and preventive actions related to environmental performance.
• Support the rollout of EMS processes, training materials, and communication tools.

Data and Reporting:

• Assist in collecting, analyzing, and visualizing environmental performance metrics (waste, recycling, air emissions, energy, water usage, etc.).
• Help improve environmental reporting systems using Excel, Power Query, SQL, or Power BI.
• Support trend analysis and help identify improvement opportunities for environmental KPIs.

Continuous Improvement:

• Lead and execute Continuous Improvement projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.
• Automate repetitive data-related tasks and improve existing scripts using PowerShell, Macros, and Power Query.

Documentation and Process Support:

• Assist engineers in developing work procedures and instructions using MS Word, Excel, Visio, and Forms.

Here is what our previous students have told us as to why they liked their co-op terms:

• Wide variety of tasks – usually 2-3 projects on the go at a time
• Great supervision and mentorship but also get to work independently – guidance-based leadership and self-directed learning
• Supportive engineering and technical staff throughout the facility
• Great comradery among the co-op students, as well as, with the engineers
• Exposure to both worlds of product development and manufacturing processes since we do it all in one facility!

What do we offer?

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.

• Statutory Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Company events
• Opportunities to make an impact

Skills & Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering program at an accredited university
• Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to manage a variety of tasks
• Strong proficiency with MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn other applications quickly
• Experience with data Query tools (SQL, Power Query, Power Automate), programming/database development, and Power BI is an asset.

Dometic’s Core Values

To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary range: $23.50 - $27.50 CAD per hour