Job Description
Alpine Aerotech is currently looking to hire a Quality Assurance & Safety Manager for their Kelowna, BC, location.
Are you ready to take your aviation aspirations to new heights? Alpine Aerotech is not just a company; it’s your gateway to an exhilarating and fulfilling career.
As a comprehensive, full-service rotorcraft support center, Alpine Aerotech stands as a global expert in the aviation industry.
Our journey, marked by dedication and growth, reflects our commitment to excellence. From a humble start with four employees in 1990, we have grown to a team of 180 strong. With over 64,000 square feet across our Kelowna facilities and the acquisition of a 30,000 square foot Abbotsford facility in 2013, our reach continues to expand.
Notably, we are recognized as one of the largest and most reputable Bell Customer Service Facilities (CSF) worldwide and as a service center for Airbus and Leonardo Helicopters. We take pride in delivering reliable and personalized service to our expanding international customer base.
With a rich legacy of over 30 years, we invite you to join us and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, safety, and pushing the boundaries of aviation.
Alpine Aerotech is currently seeking a highly motivated Quality Assurance & Safety Manager to join our rapidly expanding team in West Kelowna.
Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, and accountable to the Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM), as the Quality Assurance & Safety Manager you will lead the company’s quality function by developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that align with organizational standards and regulatory requirements. As a member of the management team, you will oversee and actively contribute to quality initiatives aimed at enhancing processes, methods, and materials used in maintenance, repair, overhaul, and manufacturing operations. Your leadership will ensure product quality is maintained while driving continuous improvement to optimize efficiency, compliance, and overall operational excellence.
- Knowledge of Controlled Goods regulations and prior experience supporting Canadian Government contracts is considered an asset;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to generate high quality deliverables;
- Strong time and project management skills and self-motivation;
- Robust interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, and professional maturity with demonstrated ability to effectively interact and build professional relationships;
- Awareness of the sensitivity of information received and appropriate handling; and
- Know what it means to work smarter, not harder.
Aerotech’s compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. Our comprehensive and competitive total rewards package includes: dental, extended health, life insurance, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, Employee & Family Assistance, and an RRSP matching program.
We are committed to employment equity and will consider the qualifications, education, knowledge and experience of all candidates.
Please note that employment will be conditional upon successful completion of the following:
- Criminal history check; and
- Driver’s Abstract review
HOW TO APPLY
We invite interested candidates to submit their application for this position through our website at https://alterra.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AlpineAerotech/details/Quality-Assurance—Safety-Manager_JR120469 . Please include your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and salary expectations for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in Alpine Aerotech; however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.
OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Alpine Aerotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to allow our employees to reach their full potential.
We embrace what makes us each unique, and what makes us uniquely Alpine Aerotech. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities or expressions. People with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence: [email protected]
