Company Description

Headquartered in Montreal and Berlin, Vention helps manufacturers automate their operations in record time with the only hardware and software AI-powered platform built for the factory floor. Our technology powers over 25,000 machines across 4,000 factories across 5 continents and we have the privilege to work with a significant proportion of Fortune 500 manufacturers, from space rockets, to electrical cars, to robotics.

At Vention, you’ll work alongside driven and talented people who care deeply about their craft and the impact they create. We’re a team of high achievers who grow through meaningful work, solving complex challenges, learning fast, and seeing the results of our efforts every day.

We move quickly and aim high, but we do it together with care, collaboration, and respect. Our culture celebrates diverse perspectives and supports your growth through intentional development, strong leadership, and opportunities to make a real difference.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Electrical/Electronic Technician to support the Incoming Quality Inspection of electrical and electronic components. This role ensures that parts received from suppliers meet all required specifications, quality standards, and regulatory compliance before they are released for
use in production or inventory.

Key Responsibilities

• Incoming Quality Inspection: Inspect incoming electrical and electronic components (e.g., sensors, motors, wiring, connectors, PCBs) for conformance to drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Visual & Functional Testing: Perform visual inspections and use electrical testing equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, continuity testers) to verify functional performance.
• Specification Verification: Check part dimensions, labels, certifications, and datasheets against purchase specifications and engineering drawings.
• Non-Conformance Management: Identify and document non-conforming materials; create NCRs (Non Conformance Reports) and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams for resolution.
• Documentation & Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and component traceability in the ERP or quality management system.
• Calibration & Equipment Care: Ensure inspection tools and test equipment are properly calibrated and maintained.
• Continuous Improvement: Recommend improvements to inspection processes and participate in root cause analysis or corrective action efforts when needed.
• Cross-functional Support: Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, and Quality teams to resolve technical or supplier-related issues.

Qualifications

• Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Electrical Engineering Technology,
• Electronics Engineering Technology, or a related field. (Alternatively, candidates with a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) in Electronics or Industrial Electrical Technology, with relevant experience, will also be considered.
• 2+ years of experience in quality inspection or testing of electrical/electroniccomponents.
• Proficiency in using measurement and diagnostic tools such as multimeters, power supplies, and test jigs.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, datasheets, and technicalspecifications.
• Familiarity with IPC standards or CSA/UL certification practices is an asset.
• Experience working with ERP systems or quality inspection software.
• Good communication and documentation skills in English (French is an asset).
• High attention to detail, organizational ability, and a proactive mindset.

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Career pathing: Real opportunities to grow through personalized development plans, bi-annual employee reviews, and mentorship program
• Professional development: Continuous training in performance management, inclusive leadership, leadership operating model, team building, and giving/receiving feedback
• Gender diversity & inclusion: Pay equity reviews, inclusive policies, and a Women’s Employee Resource Group offering networking, mentorship, and quarterly learning sessions.
• Hybrid work: Enjoy flexibility with our hybrid model, allowing you to work from home on select days.
• Community engagement: Two paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes you care about.
• Central location: Regular team gatherings and a collaborative office space in the heart of Montreal, surrounded by cafés and restaurants.
• Team events: All year round employee events including annual kick-off, employee summit, quarterly happy hours, and department events.
• Comprehensive benefits: A complete group benefits plan for you and your family that start day one.

What to Expect in Your Interview

• Initial Call
• Meet the Team
• Case or take-home interview
• Decision & Offer

We’re committed to making every step of the process inclusive and accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage, please let us know, we’ll ensure you have what you need to succeed.

Professional Growth & Development

Vention believes strongly in promotion from within. For this reason, we structured a comprehensive professional development program that elevate high-performing individuals who deeply understand the inner workings of Vention. This program encompasses:

• In-house coaching program with former industry executives working with small cohort of emerging leaders
• Quarterly management training on topics ranging from “Giving & Receiving Feedback, to Building high-performing teams, to "Developing your own Leadership model”
• Quarterly World-Class Speaker Series featuring industry leaders sharing their perspective and lessons learned as they build their function and business
• Dedicated professional development channels sponsored by the Executive team to foster continuous professional learning
• Book allocation program to further your knowledge in your domain of expertise or any business leadership topics

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Vention

When you join Vention, you join a team of professionals with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. Together, we’re building a workplace where everyone belongs, feels valued, and can achieve extraordinary results.

We celebrate differences in ideas, in experiences, and in people. Our initiatives in gender equity, career growth, and leadership development are designed to create real opportunities for everyone to thrive.

Vention’s culture

Vention is an uplifting environment for high achievers. Thinking that Vention’s culture would keep you energized? See our full culture guide here.