Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence
IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever‑growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Requisition ID: 2503

Position Overview
Responsible for the management of personnel and administration of the Quality Assurance (QA) Department including the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Assurance Program to assure compliance with contractual requirements, standards and applicable regulations as it applies to IMP Aerospace, Electronic Systems and Canadian Support Helicopters.

What You Will Do

Maintenance of IMP management system documentation

Implementation and monitoring of the internal/external audit program

Corrective action process

Conduct risk, failure and root cause analysis in support of company processes

Non‑conforming product and quarantine process

Technical investigations

AVL process including surveys and audits

Quality alerts and bulletins

Material and Warranty Review Boards

Implementation and monitoring of Flight Safety program

Implementation of Quality Final Area Closeout (FACO) activities

Author, assess and approve all levels of management system documentation

Participate and support departmental and company continuous improvement activities

Liaise with Branch/Department Heads and associated managers to support program requirements and participate in the resolution of QMS/technical issues

Be responsible for customer interface requirements on quality issues





Carry out contract reviews identifying Quality & QMS related responsibilities

Maintain the Joint NDQAR Flight Safety Mishap Plan

Assess departmental training requirements and personnel performance

Chair the FOD/Tool Control/Flight Safety Committee

Carry out duties of GIDEP representative

Other as delegated by the Director Quality

What You Will Bring

Engineer, Technologist or Technical Training from the Canadian Forces or a Transport Canada approved training organization or equivalent background of training and experience in the aircraft maintenance/manufacturing industry

Trained in the field of Quality Assurance/Quality Management & Auditing

Minimum 10 years aviation industry experience

Minimum 5 years in a Quality Assurance role

Minimum of 5 years in a management capacity with emphasis on Quality

Experience and knowledge with DND Flight Safety System or SMS is an asset

Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Canadian government security clearances

What We Will Do For You

All IMP's advantages become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.

Employees are entitled to 3 paid personal days and 12 statutory holidays per year.

We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Indigenous People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under‑represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self‑identify on either your cover letter or resume.

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📌 Quality Manager (Nova Scotia)
🏢 IMP Aerospace and Defence
📍 Nova Scotia