Shipyard Quality Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Seaspan Full time

The Quality and Regulatory Specialist I role at Seaspan supports the department's activities of regulatory affairs, compliance, and quality control in ship production. The incumbent will assist in resolving non-conformances and technical deviations to ensure successful ship acceptance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the resolution of statutory quality, technical, and build non-conformances with Classification Societies.
  • Negotiating and resolving regulatory issues with Transport Canada.
  • Administering issues and recommended solutions for technical equipment, production, and build quality process issues or non-conformances.
  • Administering variations to contractual requirements with Customer onsite inspection teams.
  • Administering noted technical equipment build quality issues with suppliers.
  • Preparing updates to quality processes to reduce reoccurrences of non-conformances in production.
  • Coordinating between Engineering and Quality Control for the resolution of equipment and production non-conformances.
  • Administering Inspection Test Plans for each project and coordinating discussions/meetings with Production, Class, and Customer.
  • Supporting the delivery of advice and directions to buyers in performance management of non-conforming suppliers.
  • Tracking and recording the investigation of major or critical quality problems in production.
  • Supporting the development of NDT Plans for each project as per Classification Society Requirements.
  • Administering and tracking planned QC, AC, Vendor, Class, and Customer inspection points from ITP to shop orders.
  • Supporting the team on various software platforms ARAS, IFS, SharePoint, etc.

Requirements for the role include:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject (Engineering, Naval Architecture).
  • 0-3 years experience in shipyards or complex manufacturing industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Formal quality assurance certifications desirable. Professional inspection qualification considered an asset (CWB, NACE, CGSB, ANST).
  • Ability to work under limited supervision and initiative to plan and execute department activities and scheduling.
  • Computer literacy including knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.
  • Customer communication skills.
  • Tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to facilitate collaboration within multi-function teams to focus people's energy and attention to deliver agreed solutions to unforeseen issues.
  • Technical, analytical, presentation, organizational, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.


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