Overview
Industry: Aerospace/Defense
Position: Quality Analyst Consultant
Location: Montreal, Canada
Duration: Minimum 6 months
Frequency: Full-time
Responsibilities:
- Lead, assess, and investigate supplier quality issues.
- Perform source inspections and invoke corrective actions.
- Participate in quality reviews and governance meetings with senior management (Directors).
- Plan and conduct FAI reviews.
- Analyze data and generate KPIs on supplier quality performance.
- Lead and execute complex, cross-functional projects and initiatives.
- Define corrective and improvement plans with suppliers.
- Review and approve quality documentation (e.g., dropship forms).
- Manage RNC/VRNC tasks requiring MRB approval.
- Provide technical support and coaching to team members and stakeholders.
- Lead DMM during the absence of the leader.
- Participate in executive meetings and PMRs with suppliers.
- Train and coach suppliers on quality tools.
- Represent the Director in quality matters and meetings.
- Act as a mentor and contribute to defining strategic departmental plans.
Requirements:
- Experience with First Article Inspections (AS9102).
- Fluency in French is mandatory.
- Knowledge of CMM inspection and ability to interpret inspection reports related to manufacturing.
- Understanding of Aerospace Quality Systems and international standards.
- Proficiency with SAP.
- Familiarity with inspection practices and tools such as CMM, comparators, micrometers, thread gauges, and calipers.
- Ability to read blueprints and verify dimensional properties against specifications.
- Knowledge of Discus software is preferred.
- Experience with Net Inspect is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Understanding of GD&T principles.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the aerospace industry.
- Ability to propose innovative solutions and identify improvement opportunities.
- Skill in developing strategies for complex issues and managing their deployment.
- Ability to perform risk analysis on complex solutions.
- Capability to work independently as a role model.
- Experience in coaching and training team members.