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Helicopter Quality Inspector

  • ON, Canada
  • Ontario, Canada, Canada

Temporary

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Minimum 10 years of aircraft quality inspection, airworthiness, or regulatory compliance experience.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

We are seeking an experienced Helicopter Quality Inspector to join our aerospace team. Reporting to the Quality and Compliance leadership team, you will play a critical role in ensuring aircraft airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and product quality throughout the inspection, maintenance, repair, and production processes.

This position is responsible for performing detailed inspections of helicopters, aircraft components, engines, structures, and systems while ensuring compliance with Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) regulations, approved maintenance programs, and company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Airworthiness Compliance

  • Perform airworthiness inspections and approve aircraft, engines, components, and systems for Return to Service (RTS).
  • Review and validate Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), Alert Service Bulletins, and maintenance records.
  • Issue TCCA Form One and other applicable airworthiness documentation.
  • Verify compliance of life-limited and cycle-limited components.
  • Review preservation programs and maintenance intervals for aircraft and engines.
  • Validate inspections and testing of ELTs, transponders, altimeters, airspeed indicators, air data computers, and aircraft static systems.
  • Witness operational and functional tests of aircraft radios and navigation systems.
  • Conduct dimensional, functional, and operational inspections using precision measuring equipment.
  • Inspect aircraft structures for cracks, corrosion, damage, assembly accuracy, and overall serviceability.
  • Perform receiving, conformity, hidden damage, and in-process inspections.
  • Inspect and disposition components as serviceable, repairable, or scrap.
  • Verify aircraft wiring harnesses, connectors, electrical terminations, and instrument installations.
  • Review engineering drawings, technical reports, specifications, and maintenance documentation.
  • Ensure proper tagging, traceability, and certification documentation for all aircraft parts and components.
  • Support aircraft registration, flight permit, and Certificate of Airworthiness application activities.

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Assist with internal and external audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Support non-conformance investigations and corrective action processes.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and process improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor quality performance metrics and KPIs.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, maintenance, and supply chain teams to ensure quality objectives are achieved.
  • Provide guidance and training to technicians regarding quality requirements, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Support First Pass Yield (FPY) and operational quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent industry experience.
  • Valid TCCA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) License required.

Experience

  • Minimum 10 years of aircraft quality inspection, airworthiness, or regulatory compliance experience.
  • Alternatively, 15 years of combined experience in Quality Assurance, aircraft maintenance, and airworthiness inspection may be considered.
  • Airbus helicopter experience is highly preferred.
  • Airbus H125, H130, and H135 Type Training is considered a strong asset.

Required Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of TCCA regulations and airworthiness requirements.
  • Experience with aircraft inspections, conformity reviews, and certification processes.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, maintenance manuals, technical publications, and regulatory documentation.
  • Experience working with aircraft structures, systems, engines, and components.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work effectively with technicians, engineers, management, regulators, and customers.
  • Customer-facing experience related to aircraft delivery and documentation is an asset.

Technical Proficiency

Experience With

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Google Workspace
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • SAP
  • Smartsheet
  • OnBase
  • Orion eTechPub

Advantages And Benefits

  • Permanent employment offering stability and security.
  • Access to AAA Academy for ongoing professional development.
  • Use of high performance and quality equipment.
  • Sick days to ensure your well-being.
  • Comprehensive group insurance program.
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
  • Stimulating work environment with major projects in the aerospace, ground transportation and defense sectors.
  • Health and wellness program.

Start an exciting adventure with AAA Canada, where every application opens the door to new possibilities. We don't just look at your resume; we're interested in the person behind it, your unique strengths, your passions and your potential for excellence.

Apply now, and let's see how your talents and aspirations fit with our vision and the work we do!
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Responsibilities

Perform detailed inspections of helicopters, aircraft components, engines, structures, and systems, and verify compliance with airworthiness requirements, TCCA regulations, maintenance programs, and company standards. Support the quality management system through audits, non-conformance investigations, corrective actions, continuous improvement, and collaboration with technical and operational teams.

Requirements

Requires a valid TCCA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license and a bachelor’s degree in aerospace, aviation, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience. Candidates need at least 10 years of relevant inspection, airworthiness, or regulatory compliance experience, or 15 years of combined quality assurance, aircraft maintenance, and airworthiness inspection experience; Airbus helicopter experience is highly preferred.

Skills

  • Airworthiness Inspections
  • TCCA Regulatory Compliance
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Conformity Inspections
  • Aircraft Certification
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Corrective Actions
  • Aircraft Structures And Systems Inspection
  • Precision Measurement
  • Technical Documentation Review
  • Audit Support
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Microsoft Office
  • SAP

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Sick Days
  • Group Insurance
  • Career Development
  • Health And Wellness Program

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • TCCA
  • Airworthiness
  • Return To Service
  • Airworthiness Directives
  • Service Bulletins
  • TCCA Form One
  • Quality Management System
  • Aircraft Inspection
  • Conformity Inspection
  • Receiving Inspection
  • Hidden Damage Inspection
  • Non-Conformance Investigation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Corrective Actions
  • First Pass Yield
  • Precision Measuring Equipment
  • Aircraft Structures
  • Aircraft Engines
  • Aircraft Systems
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Maintenance Documentation
  • Airbus H125
  • Airbus H130
  • Airbus H135
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • SAP
  • Smartsheet

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