Are you driven by aviation safety, regulatory excellence, and continuous improvement? This is an opportunity to step into a critical quality leadership role where your expertise directly supports airworthiness, compliance, and operational integrity at a major Canadian aviation facility.


About the Organization
Our client is a well-established Canadian aerospace organization delivering high-quality services across corporate, commercial, and military aviation. With operations nationwide and a reputation built on precision, safety, and craftsmanship, they are recognized as a trusted partner in the Canadian aviation sector.


The Role
Reporting into senior leadership, the Quality Assurance Auditor plays a key role in maintaining and enhancing the organization’s Quality Assurance (QA) and Safety Management System (SMS). This role combines hands-on auditing, regulatory engagement, and team leadership to ensure ongoing compliance with aviation standards and continuous improvement across operations.

Compensation & Benefits Salary: $84,000 – $95,000 annually Comprehensive health and dental coverage Short- and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Health and wellness spending accounts Paid vacation and personal time Pension matching with optional RRSP contributions Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Access to financial planning resources Performance-based bonus program
Key Responsibilities Lead and conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with CARs, ISO 9001, and internal quality standards Review, interpret, and apply applicable aviation regulations and industry standards Audit work orders to confirm accuracy, completeness, and airworthiness Communicate audit findings and manage corrective and preventive action plans Develop, maintain, and improve QA and SMS policies, procedures, and manuals Act as a point of contact with customers and regulatory authorities, including Transport Canada Support SMS activities, including investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions Maintain documentation integrity, confidentiality, and quality best practices
What You Bring Minimum 1 year of experience in a technical aviation role Proven experience working within Quality Assurance and/or Safety Management Systems Valid TC AME licence or equivalent QA/SMS training and audit experience Strong working knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with leadership capability
About Us:

TPD is a leading workforce solutions provider with a mission to help individuals succeed by providing access to opportunities in jobs, careers, and professional development. A niche provider serving North America, we specialize in placing skilled candidates within the Manufacturing, Semiconductor, and Mining industries. Whether you seek flexible or permanent positions, we assist in starting, changing, or advancing careers in a way that aligns with your goals.
 

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.