Quality Control Inspector - FAL

Westerkirk • Calgary, AB

1d • Onsite

About The Position

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is seeking a Quality Control Inspector for its Final Assembly Line (FAL). This role is crucial for ensuring product quality and compliance with airworthiness standards. The Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for final inspections, in-process inspections, documentation, managing non-conforming material, verifying production process changes, tooling control, and monitoring measuring devices. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the production of world-class aircraft and be part of the future of Canadian aviation.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years aerospace specific quality inspection and or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in an inspection, production, or handling product role
• Working knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulation CAR 561, 571 and CAR Std. 561,571
• Understanding of Certificates of Conformance (CofC) issues by part makers and Airworthiness Release Certificates (FAA 8130/TCAA Form One/Easa Form 1)
• Experience in continuous improvement
• Strong attention to detail skills
• Knowledge and ability to read and understand complex aircraft design drawings/blueprints and perform measurements/testing of parts made to these designs
• Strong focus on both internal and external customer service with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the maintenance of De Havilland DHC1 thru DHC6 aircraft types is an asset
• IFS ERP system experience (or similar i.e. Total FBO, TRAX etc.) for the control and issue of aeronautical parts and materials is an asset
• Transport Canada accredited College Diploma in Aeronautics is an asset
• Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s license (AME) is an asset
• Technical degree or diploma in Aerospace Engineering is an asset

Responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge of process specifications and materials
• Implementation and continual improvement of product inspection plans
• Perform in-process and final inspection of detail parts, minor and structural assemblies, plans their execution, documentation, and record retention
• Perform inspection duties to ensure all products, processes and services comply with applicable airworthiness, Company, or customer quality requirements
• Manage nonconforming material control in accordance with company’s quality assurance procedures
• Provide assistance in quality review of Engineering Masters
• Liaise with quality engineering, methods engineering, design engineering and supply chain to develop resolutions and implement root cause corrective actions to technical or quality problems
• Manage the control of monitoring and measuring (inspection and test) devices in accordance with established company’s quality assurance procedures
• Actively participate and contribute as a member of the quality assurance team
• Monitoring, measuring and communicating product and process metrics
• Propose and support improvement projects related to quality assurance procedures
• Participate and support corrective action request as a result of nonconforming trend analysis

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Paid vacation
• Extended health benefits (medical, dental, vision, paramedical)
• Life insurance
• RRSP/DPSP Plan
• Employee and family assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree