Senior Engineer - Quality Assurance (evening or week-end shift)

MDA Space (TSX: MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry, creating the space between the proven and the possible. As a pioneer in robotics, satellite systems and geospatial intelligence, with a 55-year history of world firsts and over 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communication satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. With more than 3,000 space experts in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K., the MDA Space team has the knowledge and know-how to turn a customer's bold vision into an achievable mission, thanks to a unique combination of experience, technical excellence and wonder that has been part of our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on earth and in the stars to change the world for the better, we'll take you there.

Join our team in Montreal as a Senior Engineer - Quality Assurance within our Satellite Systems division and take part in innovative projects that push the boundaries of space technology!

Your upcoming mission:

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

Main responsibilities:

• Participate in product design by reviewing drawings and technical 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 control plan.
• Coordinate problem-solving and corrective actions upon detection of non-conformities with purchasing, production, design and other engineering disciplines
• Perform process and product compliance audits both internally and with suppliers. Ensure effective corrective actions.
• Analyze data and performance indicators, identify improvement potential and lead continuous improvement projects

Skills and experience required:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with an interest in manufacturing complex machined parts, electromechanical assemblies or PCBs
• 10 or more years' experience
• Ability to exercise leadership in his/her discipline.
• Good communication skills in French.
• Collaborative spirit and teamwork.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (ASME Y14.5), AS 9100 quality standards and aerospace work standards is also a job requirement.
• Computer skills (word processing and electronic calculation applications) are also required.

Asset for the position:

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

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Comments/ Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold a security clearance at the Reliability Status level and pass the security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.

Benefits statement:

MDA offers competitive compensation and benefits to employees at all of its locations. As a member of the MDA team, you and your eligible dependents can enroll in a benefits plan that provides a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care, including: extended health care and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans and an employee and family assistance program.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

MDA Ltd. is proud to offer accommodation during the recruitment process. If you would like to be accommodated, please indicate this in your application or cover letter, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.