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Quality Specialist

Leonardo DRS -
Bedford, NS

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Job details

14 days ago

Qualifications

Writing skills
Engineering
Calipers
Bachelor's
Manufacturing
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

DRS Pivotal Power, Inc. is located in Bedford, Nova Scotia. DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 150 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.

Job Summary

Reporting directly to Manager of Quality, the Quality Specialist will be responsible for assisting with quality system development and supporting product quality improvements. Develop, maintain and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities. Assist in receiving and inspecting products, components, subassemblies, and/or systems to ensure conformance to requirements and drawings. This role is an in-office position reporting on-site at our Bedford, NS facility.

As a Quality Specialist your responsibilities will include:

Assist with quality system development and supporting product quality improvements
Develop, maintain and deploy quality plans and activities that translate customer requirements into planned activities
Ability to work independently under supervision of others
Reviews and approves engineering/test and contractor documentation and provides input to assure that appropriate quality requirements are addressed
Gathers, organizes, monitors, analyzes and reports on information on products and processes
Provides ongoing quality system support to include performing internal audits, ensuring implementation of root cause corrective actions
Participates on product quality improvement teams, Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards
Evaluates and dispositions non-conforming material
Provides technical support for Assembly/Test/Inspection personnel to include executing workmanship improvement plans, developing inspection methods and criteria, specifying appropriate sampling plans, interpreting and revising specifications, and processing non-conforming materials
Assists in resolving customer quality issues
Initiate and drive root cause and corrective action on process and product quality issues
Participates in supplier selection and improvement processes
Responsibilities include assisting with on-site audits, evaluating prototypes, and reviewing and approving of supplier corrective actions
Performs inspection activities, to assess conformance of products to the design as defined by the engineering drawings and/or models
Inspects products, components, subassemblies, and/or systems to ensure conformance to requirements
Identify nonconforming conditions of products that present existing or impending defective conditions at the system or subsystem level of assembly
Prepare inspection plans and checklists for inspection
Generate discrepancy notices and initiate Material Review Board actions
Perform material movement transactions after completing inspection process
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Perform receiving inspection, in-process inspection, process verification/auditing, final inspection, etc.
Attend appropriate customer, business or Program meetings
Prepares quality engineering reports and recommendations
Provides regular reporting of progress and status

What you require to be successful in the role:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience- considered an asset.
3 – 5 years of related work experience within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment
General knowledge of relevant manufacturing standards (such as J-Std-001/IPC-A-610/IPC/WHMA-A-620) or common mechanical techniques (such as geometric dimensioning and tolerance practices)
Ability to use various measurement devices (calipers, pin gauges, go/no-go gauges, etc) to verify mechanical part compliance
Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings and able to verify parts dimensions against drawing requirements
Ability to effectively interpret data and present as information and respond to questions from engineers and other technical staff
Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
Basic knowledge of ISO Standards
Familiar with ISO Standards as well as AS standards
Demonstrates initiative and applies it on-the-job
Ability to manage multiple technical assignments
Maintain positive working relationships with other team members.
Ability to understand military specifications and to read blue prints
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills
Ability to define problems and drive to root cause and effective corrective action

Benefits of working with DRS Canada:

A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matter
An opportunity to work on industry leading edge technology
Flexible work hours and a compressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balance
Industry leading wellness program including:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcare
- Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program
Competitive compensation including:
- Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resources
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planning
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Maternity and Parental leave top-up
- Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and additional company paid days off

About DRS Pivotal Power

DRS Pivotal Power Inc., a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is a leader in the development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical military applications. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Naval Electronics Canada Group.

All applicants must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.

Applicants requiring a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process are to advise Human Resources. DRS Pivotal Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants may apply to this position online at www.leonardodrs.com/careers.

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