Senior Quality Support Team Specialist

Babcock International

$80K — $102K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical diploma or combination of training and 8 years relevant experience.
  • Registered as an Applied Science Technologist or Certified Technician.
  • Experience with DND's DRMIS or similar SAP applications.
  • Proven skills in technical documentation review and quality assurance.
  • Strong understanding of marine and submarine systems and certifications.
  • Eligibility for Canadian Secret Security, Controlled Goods, and ITAR clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support in mechanical, electrical, and structural disciplines.
  • Conduct quality support during submarine Extended Docking Work Periods (EDWP).
  • Interpret and define quality records based on DND certification requirements.
  • Review Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Ensure compliance with submarine Quality Assurance standards through inspection and audits.
  • Offer feedback on documentation quality to promote continuous improvement.
  • Liaise with DND and stakeholders to ensure compliance with Material Certification documentation.
  • Maintain and update configuration within Submarine Definition Database (SDD).

Benefits

  • Permanent position with career growth opportunities.
  • Access to advanced training and certification programs.
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
  • Participation in significant defense projects impacting national security.
Full Job Description
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Senior Quality Support Team Specialist (Permanent)

Victoria, BC

Expected Salary: $80,458 - $102,807

To determine final salary, Babcock considers a variety of factors including the successful Candidate's skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer is at the Company's sole discretion and presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.

Description

In this role, you will:
  • Technically support work in one of the following disciplines:
    • Auxiliary systems (all mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, HVAC and systems that enable a submarine to operate)
    • Electrical and combat systems
    • Structural (review inspection and welding of vessel hull, tanks, structure)
  • Undertake embedded quality support activities for submarine Extended Docking Work Periods (EDWP), and other submarine work periods
  • Interpret Department of National Defence (DND) material certification requirements and work scope to define specific quality records required for each task.
  • Review Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) documentation provided by suppliers, sub-contractors and DND.
  • Through a combination of job records inspection, analysis and audit processes, review technical documentation to ensure full compliance with submarine Quality Assurance and Material Certification requirements.
  • Inspect submarine First Level (safety critical) technical documentation.
  • Provide constructive feedback to stakeholders regarding common shortfalls in Objective Quality Evidence or work-related documentation, to support continuous improvement.
  • Provide advice regarding quality requirements to Planning, Production, Engineering and Commissioning departments.
  • Liaise with the customer (DND) and other stakeholders to ensure that all Material Certification documentation meets the directed requirements.
  • Update Configuration changes within Submarine Definition Database (SDD).
  • Coordinate drawing and document update requirements in our tracking tool to ensure the boat's configuration is maintained.
  • Work within the customers DRMIS tool (SAP) as required to maintain the submarines configuration.
  • Other duties as assigned


The ideal candidate brings:

  • An accredited technical college diploma, or an acceptable combination of training and 8 years experience performing similar work.
  • Diploma of Technology, Certificate of Technology, or equivalent experience and is registered as an Applied Science Technologist or Certified Technician with applicable provincial association.
  • Experience working in DND's DRMIS or similar SAP application.
  • Practical experience with technical documentation review/analysis and with quality assurance processes.
  • A demonstrated knowledge of marine systems and/or submarine technical experience.
  • A high degree of understanding of submarine systems from hull, mechanical, electrical, and combat system, and be able to assess whether the results and quality evidence are sufficient to support certification.
  • Understanding of submarine First Level (safety critical) technical documentation.
  • Previous military experience is an asset,
  • Qualification and experience as an auditor is an asset.
  • Eligibility for a Canadian Secret Security, Controlled Goods and ITAR clearance.
  • Attention to detail, excellent organizational, time management and prioritization skills.


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