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Quality Manager

@ I M P Group International Inc.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

10+ years experience
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Overview

IMP Aerospace & Defence is hiring a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Assurance department, including its people and the Quality Assurance Program that ensures compliance with contractual, standards and regulatory requirements. The role covers audits, corrective actions, root cause analysis, flight safety and customer quality interfaces across IMP Aerospace, Electronic Systems and Canadian Support Helicopters. The posting states benefits effective from day one, 3 personal days, 12 statutory holidays and an RRSP program.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage QA department personnel and the Quality Assurance Program
  • Run internal and external audit program and corrective actions
  • Conduct risk, failure and root cause analysis
  • Implement and monitor the Flight Safety program
  • Chair FOD/Tool Control/Flight Safety Committee

Requirements summary:

  • Engineer, technologist or technical training in aircraft maintenance or manufacturing
  • Training in quality assurance and auditing
  • Minimum 10 years aviation experience
  • Minimum 5 years in quality assurance and 5 years in quality management
  • Eligible for Controlled Goods Program, ITAR and security clearance

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planTuition support
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-03
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentQuality assurance
Experience10+ years
Management experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsControlled Goods Program, ITAR, Government security clearance
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities, Women
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (preferred), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyEngineering, Engineering technology, Aircraft maintenance, Quality assurance
Security clearanceOther clearance
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support

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Full company description

IMP is rated as one of Canada’s best managed companies. The Aerospace Division is focused on providing top quality work on fixed and rotary wing aircrafts. IMP Aerospace has over 40 years experience providing support service on military aircraft with 1,500 employees performing repair, overhaul, modification, engineering and technical publications work for Canadian and International customers.

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Reported office locations
  • Barnes Drive, Enfield, NS B2T 1L5, CA
Business categories
  • Military
  • Professional Services
  • Aerospace
Other recorded names
  • I M P Group International Inc.
  • IMP Aerospace & Defence
Specialties
  • Airframe Mechanics
  • Aviation
  • Engineering
  • and Maintenance
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IMP is rated as one of Canada’s best managed companies. The Aerospace Division is focused on providing top quality work on fixed and rotary wing aircrafts. IMP Aerospace has over 40 years experience providing support service on military aircraft with 1,500 employees performing repair, overhaul, modification, engineering and technical publications work for Canadian and International customers.

FieldValue
IndustryAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEnfield, NS
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesAirframe MechanicsAviationEngineeringand Maintenance
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Job description

Requisition ID: 2503

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.

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 benefits 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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