Quality Assurance Intern - Summer 2026
About The Position
Heroux-Devtek, a leading producer of landing gear for the civil and military aerospace markets, is seeking a Quality Assurance Intern for Summer 2026. This role is based in Longueuil, on the South Shore of Montreal, a facility renowned for landing gear repair and maintenance, and historically significant for manufacturing parts of the Apollo 11 lunar module. The company fosters a spirit of openness and teamwork, prioritizing employee well-being through competitive benefits, flexible work conditions, social activities, and a focus on a healthy lifestyle. Heroux-Devtek promotes creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and employee involvement in a motivating and quality work environment, positioning itself as an agile company.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or possessing a combination of relevant experience and a college diploma in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Bilingualism (English and French), both written and spoken.
- Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA) and other relevant programs.
- Strong aptitude for data analysis and technical problem-solving.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Passionate and possessing sound judgment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Demonstrates initiative and autonomy.
- Knowledge of English due to necessary communications with international suppliers, clients, auditors, and other subsidiaries.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the aerospace industry is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Support the product quality focal point for large-scale landing gear development/production programs.
- Update quality plans applicable to development programs and implement associated training for teams.
- Define and implement a tool for easy access to customer requirements for various programs.
- Produce documentation related to the conformity of test units for Test Readiness Reviews (FAI, verification of non-conformities).
- Manage non-conformities and documentation associated with deliveries (including producing FAIs for internally assembled units, submitting them, and obtaining customer approval).
- Ensure the conformity of operations to AS9100 and customer requirements and contribute to the continuous improvement of the engineering unit/production sites.
- Implement the internal audit schedule in the new selected tool.
- Conduct floor audits (review of instructions and operator understanding/compliance with instructions).
- Review spot checklists and internal audits, taking into account the criticality of sub-processes.
- Migrate corrective actions to the new selected tool and implement the associated KPI dashboard.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of processes and train teams on quality principles by optimizing tools used (to eliminate manual tasks).
Benefits
- Competitive salaries linked to performance
- Hybrid working hours (depending on responsibilities)
- A comprehensive group insurance plan
- A very competitive pension plan
- Support for the payment of contributions to the professional order or relevant certifications & Trainings
- Funding for additional technical, linguistic, and behavioral training relevant to the role and development.
- Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program (24/7)
- Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)
- Unlimited hot drinks!
- Generous referral bonuses
- Advantageous recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
