About the role
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
As a Quality Engineer, you’ll be responsible for driving continuous improvement, process capability, regulatory compliance, and corrective action effectiveness throughout StandardAero's Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations. This position partners with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to identify systemic issues, reduce defects and rework, improve process performance, and strengthen compliance with FAA Part 145, AS9110, customer, and internal requirements. The Quality Engineer serves as a technical resource for root cause analysis, risk management, statistical analysis, process improvement, and quality system effectiveness.
What You'll do
Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies including 8D, A3, DMAIC, 5 Whys, and Fishbone Analysis.
Drive cross-functional corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities, ensuring timely implementation and effectiveness validation.
Analyze quality escapes, audit findings, customer complaints, defects, and operational trends to identify systemic improvement opportunities.
Reduce rework, scrap, escapes, and test failures through data-driven quality and process improvement initiatives.
Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve process capability, throughput, efficiency, and first-pass yield.
Develop and maintain PFMEAs, risk assessments, control plans, and other risk mitigation tools.
Identify and implement mistake-proofing (Poka-Yoke) solutions and risk-reduction strategies.
Support Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational and quality performance.
Ensure compliance with FAA Part 145 regulations, AS9110 requirements, customer specifications, and company quality procedures.
Support internal, customer, regulatory, and certification…