Quality Data Engineer, Ship Repair & Process Improvement

Irving Shipbuilding; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving Shipbuilding is seeking a Junior Engineer, Quality Control to own ship repair quality data, metrics, and improvement initiatives. You will support AOPS, and RCD, and develop executive metrics for multiple sites.

The role emphasizes data analytics, root-cause analysis, and applying lessons learned to drive continuous quality improvement. You should have a engineering degree with professional designation eligibility, experience with lean/six sigma, and familiarity with shipbuilding

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent, professional engineer designation (P. Eng.) or ability to obtain.
• Training in lean/six sigma or improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of shipbuilding methodologies/process and experience in a shipbuilding environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and coordinate metrics with automation for recurring metrics.
• Communicate with Team Leader Quality Engineering and production managers to ensure smooth workflow.
• Foster process improvement initiatives and document procedures for stability.
• Support the Inspection and Test Plan and read production drawings to identify quality requirements for inspections.
• Provide quality data to support business goals and run weekly/monthly meetings with stakeholders.
• Support cross-functional improvement projects, conduct root cause analysis, and implement lessons learned.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Lean/Six Sigma

Data Analytics

Root Cause Analysis

Communication

Education

B.Eng. or equivalent (P.Eng. eligible)

Job description

Irving Shipbuilding is seeking a Junior Engineer, Quality Control to own ship repair quality data, metrics, and improvement initiatives. You will support AOPS, and RCD, and develop executive metrics for multiple sites.

The role emphasizes data analytics, root-cause analysis, and applying lessons learned to drive continuous quality improvement. You should have a engineering degree with professional designation eligibility, experience with lean/six sigma, and familiarity with shipbuilding