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Quality Assurance Representative

Job in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Magellan Aerospace Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 75000 CAD Yearly CAD 65000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth:
People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary
The Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) will be the representative for quality matters related to specific customers or products and will coordinate the activities to ensure customer satisfaction. Annual salary range: $65,000 - $75,000. Vacancy reason:
New position.

Essential Responsibilities

Implement, and maintain quality assurance policies and procedures aligned with AS9100 and other aerospace standards.

Conduct internal audits to verify adherence to quality systems and prepare for external audits by regulatory bodies.

Coordinate inspection activities for raw materials, components, and finished aerospace products.

Maintain accurate quality records, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action documentation.

Prepare quality performance metrics and present findings to management for continuous improvement.

Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues.

Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance product reliability and reduce defects.

Plan, action, compile, and audit the First Article Inspection (FAI); compile FAI reports and other documentation in support of product deliverables

Perform internal workstation and product audits

Analyze data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system

Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Graduate of a recognized Engineering Technologist program or University degree or a minimum of five (3-5) years related experience in a manufacturing environment

3–5 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or compliance within the aerospace or defense industry.

Hands‑on experience with AS9100 audits and ISO 9001 systems.

Proven track record in supplier quality management, including vendor audits and corrective action implementation.

Experience with inspection techniques in aerospace manufacturing environments.

Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).

Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), FMEA, and risk management tools.

Knowledge of relevant customer regulatory requirements considered an asset

CAD skills and CMM programming will be considered an asset

Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications

Strong attention to detail, written and verbal communication skills, problem solving skills and planning and organization skills

Experience in data collection, management and analysis

Why Magellan?

Competitive salary

Attractive benefits package (fully Company Paid)

Generous Company Pension Plan

Work-Life Balance

Excellent career progression opportunities

Social Club

Employee Assistance Program

Free Parking

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated. Magellan may use an approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) note‑taking tool to support the initial screening stage of its recruitment and selection process. All AI use is performed in accordance with Magellan’s privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party.

Magellan has the ultimate discretion to determine which applications proceed through the initial screening process.

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