Airplane Quality and Security Inspector

Job Summary

The Airplane Quality and Security Inspector reports to the Safety and Quality Manager and is responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable Civil Aviation Regulations (CARs), approved maintenance procedures, and client contractual requirements. This position supports continuous improvement through systematic internal audits, inspections, and proactive risk identification, contributing to a solid Aircraft Safety Management System (SMS) and Quality Assurance (QA) framework.

This position may require periodic travel to operational sites to conduct audits or represent the Safety & Quality department during external inspections and regulatory audits.

Main Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits and in-depth evaluations of maintenance, operation, and safety systems, in compliance with Transport Canada's Regulations 573 and 706 and associated standards.

• Ensure compliance with the Maintenance Policy Manual (MPM), Control of Maintenance Manual (CMM), Quality Assurance program, and company SMS framework.

• Document audit results, write technical reports, and ensure timely follow-up on corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

• Serve as a liaison with base managers, technical personnel, and regulatory authorities to promote best practices in safety and quality.

• Support investigations and analysis of root causes related to security and quality issues, non-conformities, and internal events.

• Actively contribute to the development and continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and training programs related to QA and SMS.

• Maintain a high level of impartiality, confidentiality, and technical integrity in all AQ/SGS activities.