Quality Assurance (QA) Auditor/Trainer
12-month term
We’re all about the craft.
KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft solutions for corporate, commercial and military customers worldwide. Launched over 50 years ago out of Canada’s Okanagan Valley, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, air cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to a 1,000 strong, highly skilled workforce. Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.
JOB OVERVIEW
As the QA Auditor at KF Aerospace Defence Programs, you will report to the Maintenance Manager for duties relating to the Aircraft Maintenance QA System in compliance with the Maintenance Control Manual and the Canadian Aviation Regulations.
RESPONSIBLITIES
- Carry out internal audits as required by the company Maintenance Control Manual and the Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM)
- Conduct QA inspections using checklists and assist in training company personnel in the required inspections
- Review/audit paperwork related to work performed on four fleets of aircraft.
- Participate in assessing Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, Service Information Letters and other relevant data
- Support and assist affiliated company QA audit activities with developing procedures, checklists, and inspection reports
- Identify, initiate, recommend or provide solutions to quality problems through designated channels
- Ensure that the development, delivery, and effectiveness of all training programs relevant to the departments are met on a consistent and timely basis
- Monitor the following:
- Contract AMOs for compliance with contract requirements
- Maintenance personnel training records
- Aircraft technical records
- Aircraft maintenance schedules and tolerance issuance
- Retain and safeguard audit documents, ensure confidentiality, and treat privileged information with discretion.
- Liaise with the CFTS QA Manager and the KF Aerospace QA team as required
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum Grade 12 graduate or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in analyzing, reporting, and auditing
- Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license or applicable experience would be considered an asset
- Understanding of the Canadian Aviation Regulations
- Must consistently demonstrate a high level of competency in the following areas:
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong problem solving
- Seeing tasks to completion
- Organization
- Communication, written and verbal
- Intermediate to Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs
- Knowledge of aviation/military terminology an asset
- Strong customer service skills
- Able to obtain and maintain a Public Works and Government Services Enhanced Reliability Clearance
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Occasional travel may be required
BENEFITS
- Medical and Dental Coverage
- Health Spending Account
- Vacation and personal time off
- Free access to on-site fitness center
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Wellness program and much more
HOW TO APPLY
Be a part of our craft. Apply for the QA Auditor position at kfaero.ca/careers today!
