Quality Assurance Analyst (CAT1)

(Day shift / Weekend shift)

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Job description :

Do you have aerospace experience, have you worked in aircraft maintenance and would you like to progress and develop new skills? Then this job is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst (CAT1) to join our Quality Customer Line team based in Mirabel (Québec, Canada), where you will work jointly with the Pre-flight and Delivery team at Airbus.

You will be part of the Quality Customer Line team responsible for preparing aircraft for Flight, certification and delivery to customers.

The team organization is established to promote cross-collaboration autonomously, supporting each other and learning collectively.

Your role as Quality Assurance Analyst (CAT1) will be to declare aircraft ready for the production flight-testing phase and ensuring the aircraft conforms to its approved design data for safe operation.

Your working environment:

The A220 commercial aircraft Programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, where the vibrant city of Montreal is just a stone’s throw away. Known for its peaceful and safe environment, the region offers a high quality of life for younger or experienced professionals and families, perfectly balancing career opportunities and outdoor activities that makes it a truly special place to call home.

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, annual bonus, group insurance plan, pension plan and share purchase plan.

• Work / Life Balance: A hybrid working policy (depending on operational needs), on-site cafeterias and a highly competitive holiday policy.

• Wellbeing/Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Program, on-site Medical Service, access to a public shuttle service between Laval (Montmorency metro station) and Mirabel, and a carpooling application.

• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges:

• Declare the aircraft ready for the production flight test phase;

• Certify the aircraft's compliance with its approved design data and its fitness for safe operation, and issue the AI-100 Declaration of Compliance post-manufacture;

• Verify compliance, as a Category 1 Signatory, when additional work is performed on a newly manufactured aircraft after its Declaration of Compliance has been issued;

• Make all required entries in the aircraft logbook;

• Submit applications for the Certificate of Airworthiness , Export Certificate of Airworthiness , and Flight Permit ;

• Establish an Airworthiness Directives status report and certify compliance in the logbook;

• Analyze and resolve findings (including physical discrepancies) raised by Transport Canada;

• Deploy innovative solutions to optimize working methods, enhance quality, increase customer satisfaction, and reduce costs;

• Manage quality projects to meet specific requirements and customer expectations;

• Act as a change agent to actively promote a culture of quality throughout the company;

• Anticipate and identify potential risks through rigorous investigations;

• Manage priorities effectively based on established strategic objectives.

Your boarding pass:

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or a DEC (College Diploma) in Engineering or Aeronautics, with 5 to 8 years of relevant experience;

• You possess a valid AME M2 license or a US A&P license for large aircraft;

• You have a strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations;

• You demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;

• You possess strong analytical skills and the ability to solve problems effectively;

• You display leadership, autonomy, professionalism, and a strong ability to work in a team environment;

• You demonstrate a logical and flexible mindset, a strong sense of initiative, and keen attention to detail.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, this being the foundation of the Company's success, its reputation and its sustainable growth.

Legal Unit:

Airbus Canada Limited Partnership

Contract type:

Permanent

Experience Level:

Professional

Job family:

Quality Inspection

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About us

A manufacturer of commercial aircraft, with Space and Defense and Helicopters divisions, Airbus is Europe's largest aerospace company and a global leader.

Airbus has leveraged its strong European heritage to become truly international, with some 148,000 employees at 180 sites worldwide. The company has final assembly lines for aircraft and helicopters in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

In Canada, more than 4,500 people work at Airbus' and its subsidiaries' ten sites and offices, including more than 4,000 in Quebec.

Airbus A220 commercial aircraft program headquarters and Airbus Atlantic Canada, both located in Mirabel, Quebec, are major production sites. Other Airbus sites and subsidiaries are located in Ontario - Airbus Helicopters Canada in Fort Erie and NAVBLUE in Waterloo - Nova Scotia and Quebec.

A member of the Airbus family for over five years, the A220, designed and assembled in Quebec and renowned for its exceptional performance and versatility, has become a preferred choice for airlines.