Senior Quality Engineer (Halifax)

Overview Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies. Step into a world where cutting‑edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi‑mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five‑eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub‑surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionising the way naval missions are executed. We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game‑changing technologies, including state‑of‑the‑art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems. Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide! Nationality Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers. Key Responsibilities - Responsible for all assurance activities related to your portfolio - Responsible for the delivery of Material Review Boards - Responsible for the effective delivery of Non‑Conformance Reports - Ensure relevant Quality metrics are maintained - Work with scheduling to ensure Quality planned activities are understood - Provide assurance that all the projects within the portfolio are in accordance with the Quality Management - Provide Quality signatory for Production Readiness Reviews - Support project specific customer visits including any test events and inspections identified by the customer - Be the CofC release signatory for related projects - Provide Quality awareness training - Feedback any concerns relating to supplier product conformance - Carry out independent assurance assessments against project plans, build documentation, change requests, company procedures, equipment calibration, customer contractual adherence etc. - Promote Quality and its importance throughout the company Required Skills - Diploma, graduate degree or equivalent work experience - 5+ years quality experience in a manufacturing setting - Display leadership ability, able to influence others to perform their jobs effectively, and to be responsible for making decisions - Strong problem‑solving skills and expertise to develop and execute objectives - Knowledge of quality systems, gauging, and close tolerance measurement - General understanding of mechanical & electrical blueprints is required - Knowledge of special equipment (e.g., CMM) is desirable - Knowledge of measurement equipment & calibration - Must have a general understanding of the quality management system - Internal Auditor qualification is considered an asset - Knowledge of IPC‑A‑610 / 620 is an advantage - MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) - Must be able to obtain a NATO Secret level security clearance within one (1) year Benefits - Extended health and dental - Life insurance - RRSP - Deferred profit sharing - Optional critical illness insurance - EFAP - Student bursaries EEO Statement Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity, and equality. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities. Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email . Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pimhy