Quality Engineer

About the role

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited is seeking a Quality Engineer to support its supplier approval and first‑article inspection processes. Based in Calgary, the role reports to the Quality Manager and focuses on ensuring that suppliers meet the company’s rigorous quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive supplier approval process, including technical and quality requirements.
• Create and manage a multi‑year supplier oversight plan, conducting regular on‑site audits.
• Maintain an up‑to‑date Approved Vendor List with current status and performance metrics.
• Implement the Supplier Quality Manual and related documentation.
• Load new part data into Net‑Inspect and track First Article Inspection (FAIR) status with vendors.
• Manage the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) process and report related metrics.
• Organise supplier audits, update the audit schedule, and control audit budgets.

Required profile

• Experience in supplier quality management within an aerospace or manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of audit procedures, corrective action processes, and supplier performance monitoring.
• Ability to work independently, travel to supplier sites, and coordinate cross‑functional teams.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Net‑Inspect or similar inspection management systems.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work for a historic aerospace leader with a global footprint.
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.