Quality Assurance Engineer - Electronics (Night Shift)

MDA Space; Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended healthcare

Dental and vision benefits

Disability income protection

Life insurance

Group retirement savings plans

Employee and family assistance program

Job summary

MDA Space in Montreal is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer - electronics to join the Satellite systems team. You will develop, implement, and improve QA processes to meet customer requirements and ensure product conformity.

Role requires a engineering degree, 5+ years of QA experience, and bilingual English/French, with knowledge of ASME Y14.5 and aerospace standards; security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in QA for manufacturing of complex parts/assemblies.
• Excellent communication in English and French.
• Knowledge of aerospace standards and quality tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, maintain, and improve QA processes to meet customer requirements.
• Review drawings, change notices, and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate corrective actions for non-conformances with cross-functional teams.
• Audit processes and suppliers, ensuring effective corrective actions.
• Analyze data and lead continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Leadership

Bilingual English/French

Teamwork

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

ASME Y14.5

AS9100

APQP

Six Sigma

Job description

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 4,000 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

We’re on the hunt for a Quality Assurance Engineer - electronics on our Satellite systems team at our Montreal office.

Role

The position consists of developing, implementing, maintaining and improving quality assurance processes to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities/Tasks

• Participate in product design by reviewing drawings and engineering change notices;
• Ensure compliance with specifications by reviewing and approving work instructions, processes and inspection points on production orders. Provide interpretations of acceptance criteria and optimize the control plan;
• Coordinate problem resolution and corrective action upon detection of non-conformances with purchasing, production, design and other engineering disciplines;
• Conduct process and product compliance audits both internally and at suppliers. Ensure effective corrective actions;
• Analyze data and performance indicators, identify improvement potentials and lead continuous improvement projects.

Minimal Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in engineering with an interest in the manufacturing of complex machined parts, electromechanical assemblies or PCB printed circuit boards;Ability to exercise leadership in one's discipline;
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Good communicator in both English and French;
• Have a spirit of collaboration and teamwork;
• Knowledge of dimensioning and geometric tolerancing (ASME Y14.5), AS 9100 quality standards and aerospace work standards is also a requirement of the position;
• Computer skills (word processing and electronic calculation applications) are also required.

Desirable Qualifications

• Auditor training;
• Training in quality engineering and/or continuous improvement (APQP, CQE, Six sigma, etc.).

Comments/Special Considerations

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Benefits Statement

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations.
• Extended healthcare and flexible drug plans.
• Dental and vision benefits.
• Disability income protection.
• Life insurance.
• Group retirement savings plans.
• Employee and family assistance program.

Equal Opportunity Statement

MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.