Technical Officer, Quality Assurance

National Research Council CanadaOttawa, ON
CA$66,126 - CA$91,012Onsite

About The Position

The NRC is Canada’s largest research and innovation organization, pushing the boundaries of science and engineering. This role supports the Design and Fabrication Services Branch. The Technical Officer, Quality Assurance is required to perform detailed dimensional and quality control inspections on a wide variety of parts and assemblies, to perform 3D data acquisition to support DFS activities as well as assist the Quality Manager with implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.

Requirements

  • Two-year college diploma in quality assurance, quality control, mechanical engineering technology or precision fabrication trade.
  • Significant and recent hands-on experience in performing quality control and dimensional inspections on mechanical parts and assemblies within the context of an ISO compliant Quality Management System.
  • Significant experience using 3D metrology systems such as Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), 3D scanning techniques and related software.
  • Basic experience working in, maintaining and continuously improving ISO 9001 type quality management system processes, including non-conformances, corrective and preventive actions, and auditing.
  • Basic experience in performing calibration of traditional measuring instruments.
  • Secret clearance.
  • Advanced knowledge in reading and interpreting engineering drawing with understanding of ASME Y14.5 Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard.
  • Ability to determine the conformity of manufactured parts using a variety of metrology equipment including Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and 3D scanners.
  • Solid knowledge of 3D metrology software such as Polyworks Inspector.
  • Knowledge of manual metrology equipment usage and calibration process of such equipment.
  • Client focus (Level 2)
  • Communication (Level 2)
  • Conceptual and analytical ability (Level 2)
  • Results orientation (Level 3)
  • Self-knowing and self-development (Level 1)

Nice To Haves

  • Quality control Technician certification
  • Quality control Inspector certification
  • Auditor or Quality Assurance Process Analyst certification

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed dimensional and quality control inspections on a wide variety of parts and assemblies.
  • Perform 3D data acquisition to support DFS activities.
  • Assist the Quality Manager with implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.

Benefits

  • Robust pension plan
  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Office closure at the end of December
  • Additional supports to enhance your well-being throughout your career and beyond.
  • Relocation assistance
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