Quality Assurance Auditor - Aviation

CareerBeacon; Dorval; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Execaire Aviation, Canada’s premier private jet company, seeks an experienced auditor to oversee the internal audit program and improve the Quality Management System across Maintenance, Ground handling, Fuel Management, and Workplace Health and Safety. Travel to FBO sites across Canada is required.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and operational excellence, with responsibilities spanning audits, reports, corrective actions, supplier evaluations, and IS-BAH compliance oversight.

Qualifications

• Graduate Technologist/Technician, Aviation Management Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with CAR's and JIG standards for aviation fuel.
• Minimum of 5 years in aviation operations, ground handling, or FBO management, with at least 3 years in auditing or compliance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Quality Management System documentation and update as directed.
• Conduct audits, write reports, and provide out briefs.
• Initiate corrective actions and perform root cause analysis with follow-up verifications.
• Coordinate supplier evaluations and participate in Safety Management Program activities.
• Assess IS-BAH certification levels and compliance with SMS and emergency response planning.
• Inspect fuel handling practices to ensure safety and compliance with standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Objectivity

Strong communication

Documentation skills

Professionalism

Education

Aviation Management Degree

Technologist/Technician Diploma

Tools

Quality control testing

Inspection techniques

IS-BAH familiarity

Job description

As Canada's premier private jet company with a legacy spanning over 70 years, Execaire Aviation leads the way in aviation solutions. Setting the standard in aviation excellence, we redefine the way you fly, ensuring unparallelled service and unforgettable experience. Our success is driven by a team of over 550 dedicated employees who all share the same vision. As a leading provider of aviation solutions and operators of private jets, we offer a complete range of services including aircraft management, aircraft maintenance, aircraft charter and sales, as well as FBO services. At Execaire Aviation, our foundation is built on unwavering core values. Safety is our compass, guiding every operation. Excellence is the standard we uphold in every task. Innovation is our driving force, propelling us into the future of aviation.

Join us and be a part of a team that lives and breathes these values every day!

Summary

The successful candidate will assists in all aspects of the Internal audit program to review and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the quality management system by monitoring compliance to contractual, regulatory, and internal company requirements. Functional Areas will include Maintenance Departments, Facilities and Fixed-Base Operators (FBOs) This role focuses on promoting safety, quality, and operational excellence in Maintenance, Ground handling, Fuel Management, and Workplace Health and Safety. The position involves travel to FBO sites across Canada.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Execaire Aviation Quality Management System documentation and draft updates as directed
• Conduct audits, write detailed reports, and provide out briefs
• Initiate corrective actions, assess response plan and root cause analysis, and conduct follow-up verifications
• Perform necessary audit follow-up which includes communicating with auditee on status of action resolution
• Conduct product compliance reviews including documentation
• Carry out aircraft quality product conformance and verifications, write reports, and initiate appropriate action
• Participate in technical investigations, assess/evaluate results, and provide recommendations
• Conduct Supplier evaluations and approvals
• Participate in the Safety Management Program and 6S surveys
• Evaluate compliance with IS-BAH standards, assessing elements such as Safety Management Systems (SMS), emergency response planning, and operational procedures to verify Stage 1, 2, or 3 certification levels.
• Inspect aviation fuel quality control and handling practices against JIG standards, including equipment inspections, procedural reviews, and documentation verification to prevent contamination and ensure safe fueling operations
• Assess workplace environments for adherence to OH&S requirements under Part II of the Canada Labour Code, including hazard prevention programs, employee training, incident investigations, and preventive measures to minimize accidents, injuries, and occupational diseases
• Perform regular workplace inspections as required by the CLC Part II
• Audit compliance with safety equipment, tool control, chemical storage, and GSE safety standards

Requirements

• Graduate Technologist/Technician, Aviation Management Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with CAR's, JIG standards for aviation fuel, including hands-on experience in fuel handling facilities, quality control testing, and inspection techniques.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation operations, ground handling, or FBO management, with at least 3 years in auditing or compliance roles.
• In-depth understanding of Part II of the Canada Labour Code, including hazard assessment, preventive measures, and employee safety training requirements. Demonstrated knowledge of IS-BAH accreditation, including SMS proficiency and operational expertise in fixed-wing or rotor-wing aircraft handling.
• Attention to detail.
• Objectivity and impartiality.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Professionalism and discretion.

Our careers culture is fueled by innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Your career at Execaire Aviation is a journey of growth and development. We invest in our team members, offering extensive training programs and ample opportunities to enhance your skills. From mentorship initiatives to career advancement pathways, we are dedicated to nurturing your potential and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Join us in redefining aviation standards and unleashing your potential in an environment where your aspirations can take flight!

We celebrate diversity and believe in the power of an inclusive workplace. At Execaire Aviation, we embrace unique perspectives and backgrounds, recognizing that diversity drives innovation and creativity. We strive for a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best. Join us in building a team that reflects the vibrant tapestry of aviation.