Technical Officer, Quality Assurance - Ottawa, Canada - National Research Council Canada

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Help bring research to life and drive your career forward with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization.

We are looking for a Technical Officer, Quality Assurance to support our Design and Fabrication Services Branch. The Technical Officer, Quality Assurance would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.


Design and Fabrication Services (DFS) is the National Research Council's (NRC) principal design and fabrication organization, supporting research and innovation.

DFS supports NRC research by continuously delivering improvements to key national test facilities as well as directly through engineering, design and fabrication support to individual research portfolios, programs and projects.


The Technical Officer, Quality Assurance is required to perform detailed dimensional and quality control inspections on a wide variety of parts and assemblies, to perform 3D data acquisition to support DFS activities as well as assist the Quality Manager with implementation and continuous improvement the Quality Management System.


Screening Criteria:


Education:

Two-year college diploma in quality assurance, quality control, mechanical engineering technology or precision fabrication trade.


The following certification(s) might be considered as assets:

  • Quality control Technician
  • Quality control Inspector
  • Auditor or Quality Assurance Process Analyst.
For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency


Experience:


  • Significant* and recent handson experience in performing quality control and dimensional inspections on mechanical parts and assemblies within the context of an ISO compliant Quality Management System.
  • Significant* experience using 3D metrology systems such as Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), 3D scanning techniques and related software.
  • Basic* experience working in, maintaining and continuously improving ISO 9001 type quality management system processes, including nonconformances, corrective and preventive actions, and auditing.
  • Basic* experience in performing calibration of traditional measuring instruments.
  • Basic: 6 months to 2 years
  • Significant: 2 to 6 years

Condition of Employment:

Secret (II)


Language Requirements:

English


Assessment Criteria:


Technical Competencies:


  • Advanced knowledge in reading and interpreting engineering drawing with understanding of ASME Y14.5 Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard.
  • Determine the conformity of manufactured parts using a variety of metrology equipment including Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and 3D scanners.
  • Solid knowledge of 3D metrology software such as Polyworks Inspector.
  • Knowledge of manual metrology equipment usage and calibration process of such equipment.

Behavioural Competencies:



  • Technology support

  • Client focus (Level 2)


  • Technology support

  • Communication (Level 2)


  • Technology support

  • Conceptual and analytical ability (Level 2)


  • Technology support

  • Results orientation (Level 3)


  • Technology support

  • Selfknowing and selfdevelopment (Level 1)

Competency Profile(s):


Relocation:

Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.


Compensation:

From $58,445 to $80,040 per annum.


NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including comprehensive health and dental plans, pension and insurance plans, vacation and other leave entitlements.


Notes:


  • Occasional travel might be required to other NRC locations across Canada.
  • A prequalified list may be established for similar positions for a one year period.
  • The incumbent must adhere to safe workplace practices at all times.
  • We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Please direct your questions, with the requisition number to:

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Closing Date:29 June :59 Eastern Time

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