Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace)

ABB Schweiz AG; Quebec; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Quebec is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure compliance and improve methodologies within their Quality department. The role involves managing supplier qualifications and participating in critical review boards to enhance project quality and efficiency. Candidates should possess a science degree and extensive experience in quality assurance.

Benefits

Retirement plan

Healthcare plan

Accident insurance

Wellbeing program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant expertise.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards.
• Proficiency in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with processes and conduct audits.
• Manage supplier qualification and evaluation.
• Generate project quality plans.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Rigor

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace)

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This is a position with grade

14

This position reports to

Directrice de qualité

Your role and responsibilities

The ABB Mesure & Analyse plant in Quebec City is a world leader in spectroscopy. Our contract engineering department is Canada's leading supplier of space-based optical sensors used for monitoring greenhouse gases and global weather forecasting. Our plant is recognized for expertise in developing and manufacturing products for industrial analysis and measurement.

Joining the Quality department, you will contribute to customer projects and R&D efforts, working within a dynamic multidisciplinary team. Your role as Quality Assurance Specialist includes ensuring compliance with and improving our methodologies, tools, and processes.

Your responsibilities:

1. Ensure compliance with processes, standards, and best practices; conduct audits.
2. Manage supplier qualification, evaluation, monitoring, and improvement in collaboration with procurement.
3. Generate project quality plans.
4. Validate and approve design, purchase, integration, and test documentation; oversee quality during testing.
5. Participate in Material Review Board and Configuration Control Board meetings, making quality decisions and monitoring design changes.
6. Lead process simplification and optimization initiatives.

Recognized for leadership, decision-making, rigor, and teamwork, you are autonomous, responsible, analytical, and a good communicator, interested in working in a standards-based environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant expertise.
• Proficiency in French and English; French required, English for communication with external customers.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and experience in a standards environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Healthcare plan
• Accident insurance
• Wellbeing program

About Us

ABB's Measurement & Analytics division is a leading manufacturer of smart instrumentation and analyzers, with a global team dedicated to making measurement accessible and efficient.

This position requires Industrial Security Level 2 clearance and a certificate from the Department of Controlled Goods.

We invite you to apply and learn more at www.abb.com. Recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers, ABB values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.