Quality project manager (non-conformity)

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, proudly headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world's largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that truly matter, from transporting people and essential goods to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada's Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year the company has earned this recognition. The company also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in Canada.

Why join the supply quality team?

The Supply Quality team plays an active role in driving overall supplier quality performance and improving signature quality by ensuring the effective management of customer non-conformity. The Quality Project Manager will be responsible for strategically and rigorously leading the management process of critical non-conformity related to processes or parts, which have a significant impact on production, engine deliveries, or customers.

This high-level quality project management role requires strong coordination skills, structured problem analysis, and frequent communication with senior management. You will be at the core of the organization's quality performance.

This position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours in Longueuil, and is exclusively on-site.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Lead end-to-end management of critical non-conformity, from detection to closure, including impact assessment, containment actions, root cause analysis, and resolution;
• Drive root cause investigations using structured methodologies (8D, Red-X), and ensure the timely and sustainable implementation of corrective and preventive actions;
• Mobilize, coordinate, and lead cross-functional teams (Quality, Engineering, Production, Logistics, etc.) involved in non-conformity resolution;
• Ensure rigorous follow-up with senior management, providing clear, structured, and results-oriented updates;
• Manage quality documentation in the appropriate systems (e.g., PLM) and ensure full traceability of events;
• Leverage events by sharing key learnings and contributing to internal training on non-conformity management.

What do you need to be successful?

• 7 years of experience in quality project management, ideally in the manufacturing or aerospace sector;
• Strong knowledge of Six Sigma principles or other continuous improvement methodologies;
• Excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills, including the ability to effectively present to senior management;
• Proven ability to manage critical situations in a fast-paced and demanding environment;
• Proficient in problem-solving tools (8D, Red-X) and document management systems (PLM or equivalent) (asset);
• Technical experience with FMEA and PPAP;
• Knowledge of SAP (asset).

This position is part of a French-speaking work environment; it requires a very good knowledge of English to read and understand daily documentation and technical terms from international organizations, and to write and communicate in English with customers, suppliers, or international colleagues.

What do we offer?

• Pension and savings plan with employer contributions
• Group insurance program
• Opportunities for advancement (career progression)
• Merit or recognition program
• Health and wellness program, including virtual health care
• Recreational and sports club
• Nearby daycares
• Transportation accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

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At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day — just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?