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Quality Engineer II

SAL500 Full-time Regular Quality Orillia, ON, Orillia, ON, CA

2 days ago Requisition ID: 5151

Salary Range: CA$65,000.00 To CA$85,000.00 Annually

Quality Engineer II

About Us:

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace (formerly Paradigm Precision) is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

About the Opportunity:

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a Quality Engineer that would be responsible for ensuring assigned products meet customer purchase orders, drawings, and specifications related to the manufacturing of assigned hardware. This role includes performing quality audits, monitoring processes, and ensuring effective root cause analysis and corrective actions are implemented. The position collaborates closely with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to maintain high-quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Location: Orillia, Ontario





This is an Onsite position.

Responsibilities:

- Review purchase orders, customer specifications, and drawings
- Develop quality plans within manufacturing work instructions and approve First Article Inspection plans
- Collaborate with engineering and the shop regarding non-conforming material, source inspections, and SPC analysis
- Provide flow requirements to suppliers and technical support to the shop
- Develop, define, and initiate standards and methods of inspection
- Support inspection, operators, and engineering staff to ensure compliance with specifications, customer requirements, and regulatory standards
- Ensure flow down of key characteristics and develop effective quality control plans in partnership with engineering
- Review travelers for material, special processing requirements, and manufacturability
- Drive assigned improvement projects and perform internal audits, root cause analysis, and corrective action system training
- Design and develop inspection fixtures, tools, and gages
- Serve as a liaison between customers and suppliers on quality issues
- Assist in review and approval of work instructions
- Support Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) initiatives and approve Quality Plans
- Train and implement supplier nonconformance investigations




- Recommend process and quality improvements
- Flows-down customer requirements to Purchasing
- Provide Quality Clinic support and establish sampling plans to meet QMS requirements
- Develop quality plans for part acceptance and support Value Stream Mapping processes
- Mentor lower-level employees and foster a team environment
- Perform other duties as assigned by regulatory standards or management

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Proficient in interpreting drawings and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T;)
- Knowledge of machining operations, quality assurance systems, calibration, and gauging
- Solid understanding of AS9102/eCAV, CID, SPS & Fix Process
- Familiarity with AS9100 Quality Systems requirements
- Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and manufacturing techniques
- Strong skills in root cause analysis and corrective action
- Working knowledge of Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities to support continuous process improvement
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with engineering and technical staff
- Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, and draw conclusions

Education & Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or related industry in a quality engineering role
- Prior experience as a Quality Engineering Technician is a plus
- AS13001 certification is a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

📌 Quality Engineer II (Central Ontario)
🏢 Pursuit Aerospace
📍 Central Ontario