Quality Engineering Specialist

Job Title: Quality Engineering Specialist

Hiring Company: Stelia Aerospace North America Inc.

Business Address: 71 Hall Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, B0J2C0

Term of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Number of Available Positions: 1

Start Date: As soon as possible

Stelia Aerospace North America Inc., an affiliate of the Airbus Group of Companies, is an aerospace and defence company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of composite components and assemblies. Headquartered in Lunenburg, NS, and with a site in Mirabel, QC, we operate more than 150,000 sq feet of facilities dedicated to operations, manufacturing and administration.

Our people are our greatest asset. We welcome qualified candidates who are passionate, positive, team oriented, improvement focused, and willing to grow and develop their career. If you join us, you will find an environment that is rewarding, and a culture that is inclusive and welcoming.

Job Duties

• Establish, support and monitor the quality requirements within the manufacturing process in accordance with customer requirements.
• Study and assess the quality of industrial manufacturing facilities, machinery and resources.
• Lead and coordinate strategies and continuous improvement projects to improve performance and maintenance standards and the quality of the manufacturing process.
• Participate in various aspects of configuration management of the program quality plan, such as internal/external document reviews, customer requirement compliance checks and establishing and maintaining production inspection processes.
• Lead and support quality management system audits.
• Generate inspection test plans and complete in-process and final inspections.
• Support the Material Review Board by providing non-conformance evaluation and disposition support, rework/repair evaluations, and facilitating root cause analysis implementation of Corrective Actions.
• Develop and approve production documents and standard operating procedures.
• Lead and support business development opportunities and quality related customer communication, including identifying and resolving quality actions, managing Notice of Escapes and participating in customer audits.
• Establish programs to enhance industrial health and safety within the manufacturing process.
• Lead and support External Qualification activities.
• Oversee delegated inspectors and support the development and implementation of training plans.
• Complete calibrations of tooling and equipment as required.
• May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

Employment Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent.

• Licensing, or eligibility for licensing, by a Canadian provincial or territorial engineering licensing authority is considered an asset but is not required.

• American Society of Quality (ASQ) Quality Engineering Certification or equivalent is considered an asset but is not required.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in quality engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Aerostructures and Composite Manufacturing processes experience is considered an asset but is not required.

Language

• English language ability.

Skills

• Knowledge of Industry Quality Management Systems, such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (NADCAP).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, especially with technical writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Experience using Computer-Aided Design (CAD)/Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software, such as CATIA.
• Root Cause and Corrective Action skills are considered an asset but are not required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and quality practices (LEAN, 6-sigma, JIT, 5S, etc.) is considered an asset but is not required.
• Experience using Microsoft suite of products.

Benefits

• Extended health and dental care.
• Health care spending account.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Employee and dependent life insurance.
• Company matched pension plan.
• Group RRSP.
• Group TFSA.
• Paid personal, company holiday and vacation days.
• Employee family assistance program.
• Out-of-country travel insurance.
• Share purchase plan.
• Free on-site parking.
• Employee social events.
• Learning and development programs.

Wage

• $40.25 per hour to $43.25 per hour

Location of Work

• On-site at 71 Hall Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, B0J2C0.

Contact

• Please send your resume to -

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.25-$43.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person