Quality Engineer

MRO Electronic Supply Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure compliance with rigorous quality standards. Responsibilities include developing quality assurance systems, conducting inspections, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering and relevant experience in high-precision manufacturing.

Benefits

Paid time off

Holiday benefits

Opportunities for continuous learning

Company social events

Qualifications

• 4+ years of quality engineering experience in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing.
• ASQ Certification (CQE or CQA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality standards and management systems compliant with AS9100D.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including Lean and Six Sigma projects.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Statistical Process Control

GD&T

Job description

Quality Engineer-Aerospace Manufacturing

Job Type : Full-Time

Reports to : Quality Manager

Job Summary :

MRO is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our Aerospace Manufacturing team. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing processes, products, and components meet rigorous quality standards specific to the aerospace industry, and in alignment with our Aerospace certifications. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement in product quality and production efficiency. This role will also be instrumental in setting up, and certification of, our clean room.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance & Control : Develop and maintain quality standards, control plans, and quality management systems (QMS) that comply with AS9100D and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Inspection and Testing : Oversee and conduct inspections, tests, and audits of products, processes, and systems to ensure compliance with aerospace quality and regulatory standards.
• Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis : Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for any quality-related issues, employing methodologies such as 8D, FMEA, and Six Sigma.
• Supplier Quality Management : Collaborate with suppliers to establish quality requirements for their products and conduct audits to ensure alignment with company standards.
• Continuous Improvement : Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Six Sigma projects, to enhance product quality and reduce defects.
• Documentation & Reporting : Document quality procedures, prepare detailed quality reports, and ensure traceability and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Training & Support : Train production staff on quality standards, procedures, and best practices to maintain a culture of quality and accountability. Develop further in-house training programs for future manufacturing capabilities.
• Customer Support : Address customer quality complaints and collaborate with the engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Experience : 4+ years of quality engineering experience in the aerospace or a similar high-precision manufacturing environment.
• Certification : ASQ Certification (CQE or CQA) is preferred. Six Sigma Green / Black Belt is a plus.
• Technical Skills :

Strong knowledge of AS9100D, ISO 9001, and other aerospace industry standards.

• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC), GD&T, and quality inspection tools.
• Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA).
• Soft Skills :

Excellent analytical and attention-to-detail abilities.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at once, in a collaborative environment.
• Hiring Requirements :

Must be able to pass a background check suitable for employment with Controlled Goods.

• May be required to submit for other background checks including : credit, criminal, or other.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, development, and advancement
• Paid time off and holiday benefits
• Company social events and team building

This role is ideal for an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong commitment to precision and excellence in aerospace manufacturing. If you’re ready to contribute to the advancement of high-quality aerospace products, we’d love to hear from you!

Applicant submissions can be sent to : [e-mail]