QA Manager

About This Role

Leading a team of QA Auditors and Records Management Technicians, the QA Manager ensures the continued efficiency and performance of the quality assurance audit program, adhering to regulatory requirements from TCCA, FAA, EASA, and UK CAA. This role is crucial for maintaining quality service and achieving both short- and long-term objectives within the company.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled internal audits, complete written reports/investigations, upload records, and coordinate implementation of rectification action plans
• Ensure events reported in APRISe are audited, verified, and actions are taken in a timely manner
• Follow corrective action plans and verify effectiveness in accordance with the Quality Assurance program described in the company Maintenance Policy Manual
• Assist inspectors with technical or regulatory issues
• Lead the team by clearly communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling employees; initiating, coordinating, and ensuring systems, policies, and procedures are effective
• Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, developing personal growth opportunities
• Build and maintain relationships with customer representatives and other stakeholders
• Actively participate in AAR Aircraft Services Windsor’s Safety Management System (SMS) including reporting safety hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand and promote the company safety policy
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• College Diploma
• AME M2 Licence
• 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) - Intermediate skill level required
• Understanding of regulations, policies and procedures relating to airworthiness and safety
• Supervisory experience within an aircraft maintenance environment

Nice to have:

• Formal Quality Assurance lead auditor credential (IOSA)

Benefits

• Annual Uniform and Safety Boot Allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• RRSP with company match
• Paid time off including 11 Holidays
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Third Party Discounts

Important Details

• Work environment: Office environment
• Schedule: Flexibility to work multiple shifts

About the Company

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.