NDT Quality Representative III

Company Bio:

Headquartered in Longueuil, Québec, Canada, Héroux-Devtek is a globally active company serving the Aerospace markets from production facilities in North America and Europe. The Company's longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the Landing Gear market.

Division info:

Located in Longueuil, on the South Shore of Montreal, this plant is not only the centre par excellence of the largest players in the aerospace industry for landing gear repair and maintenance, but also the plant that is recognized for the manufacture of the famous legs of the Apollo 11 lunar module.
It is in a spirit of openness and teamwork that we work to regularly adjust to the needs of our employees to ensure their well-being, including offering competitive benefits, flexible work conditions, many social activities and a healthy lifestyle through our training room and sports clubs. We promote creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and the involvement of our employees in a motivating and quality work environment, which makes Héroux-Devtek a very agile company.

What we offer?
• Leaders who invest in your success and your development daily.
• Competitive salaries linked to performance and hybrid working hours (depending on responsibilities)
• A comprehensive group insurance plan and a very competitive pension plan
• Support for the payment of contributions to the professional order or relevant certifications & Trainings
• Funding for additional technical, linguistic, and behavioral training relevant to the role and development.
• Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program (24/7)
• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.) and unlimited hot drinks!
• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference.

Summary of position:

Reporting to the Materials & Process Director, working in close collaboration with our senior level III expert in Non-destructive testing (NDT), this person would be responsible for looking after all aspects of NDT Level III for Longueuil and Laval facilities as a subject matter expert.

Main responsibilities:

As a level 3 expert, your main responsibilities will be the following :
Act as referee expert for our internal sites
o Ensure HD internal NDT inspectors are adequately qualified and trained, in line with NA410 requirements and HD internal specifications. This includes operators trainings, monitoring, and qualifications/certifications maintenance (up-to-date inspectors' records).
o Be the focal for external audits preparation and realization (customers and Nadcap).
o Check and approve NDT techniques for parts manufactured internally.
o Improve existing techniques to optimize controls while ensuring products quality and safety.
Act as a Supplier Quality Assurance specialist for some of our NDT suppliers
o Ensure suppliers' approvals are up-to-date in HD approved suppliers' list
o Perform audits at defined frequency and issue corresponding reports
o Check and approve techniques when necessary (MPI/FPI), in line with HD internal procedures.
o Travel as necessary to investigate and solve issues with NDT suppliers.
o Support investigations and non-conformances involving NDT processes.
o Assess and approve new suppliers.

Qualifications:

• Certification NAS410
• Minimum five (5) years of experience with Aerospace Landing Gear Manufacturing/Machining of Low strength Alloy Steels, SS, Titanium, Aluminum, etc. or with products highly loaded made out of similar materials.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in the aerospace industry, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar position.
• 2 to 5 years of experience with Nadcap (e-audit net) a major asset
• Recognized (AS9100 preferred) auditor training experience is an asset.
• Experience with the following special processes (chrome, cad (LHE, Ti-Cad), apprêt, peinture, HVOF, anodisation (chromique, sulfurique et dure), nickel (sulfamate et sans électrolyse) considered an asset.
• Experience with Barkhausen Noise Inspection and Temper Etch inspection considered an asset.
• Knowledge of quality aerospace standards.
• Ability to interpret technical aerospace drawings and 3D models/CATIA.
• Ability to perform well under pressure and independently
• Ability to make decisions on their own or with little supervision
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Work, Excel, Powerpoint).
• In this role, we require English knowledge due to the frequent communications required with our various suppliers, customers, auditors, and other international subsidiaries of the organization.
• Can be located at our Longueuil or Laval facility to support the Landing Gear Division.

Are you known for your ability to adapt and learn? Do you like to surpass yourself and develop in a technically complex environment? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a friendly environment where skills development is at the center our top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developped through engineering centers, factories, a service unit and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making.
Be part of a motivating top-notch team !

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Héroux-Devtek is an equal opportunity employer.