About ITTC North Bay

At the International Tactical Training Centre (ITTC), the tactical flight training division of ITPS Canada, we operate at the forefront of tactical aviation training.

Our dedicated facility in North Bay, Ontario serves as the hub of our expanding operations, delivering advanced tactical flight training to NATO and allied air forces. At the core of this operation is our fleet of Aero L-39 Albatros jet trainers, supported by modern simulation and integrated training environments.

Everything we do is driven by a clear objective: delivering operational excellence in aerospace training — today and into the future.

This is not a traditional aviation workplace. ITTC North Bay is a high-tempo, performance-driven environment where adaptability, precision, accountability, and teamwork are essential to success.

Backed by ITPS’s global reputation, our operations reflect a culture built on excellence, innovation, agility, collaboration, and safety. These values shape how we train, operate, and maintain our aircraft every day.

Engineering & Maintenance at ITTC North Bay

Our Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) team is central to delivering on that mission.

Supporting a dedicated tactical jet fleet, the team ensures aircraft are safe, serviceable, and mission-ready to meet the demands of tactical flight operations. The environment is operationally focused and fast-paced, where attention to detail and technical excellence directly impact readiness and performance.

We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to join our growing North Bay operation.

Position Summary

The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for monitoring and verifying compliance with the Quality Assurance Program in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) 573.09.

This role performs independent inspections, audits, and surveillance activities across aircraft maintenance, modification, and avionics projects to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and approved procedures. The successful candidate will provide objective assessments of AMO performance while supporting continuous improvement in quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct independent inspections and surveillance activities related to aircraft maintenance, modification, and avionics projects

• Perform audits of maintenance processes, documentation, and technical records

• Verify compliance with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), AMO procedures, approved maintenance data, and engineering requirements

• Monitor maintenance release procedures, technical records, configuration control, and documentation accuracy

• Identify non-conformances, deviations, and operational risks while supporting corrective and preventative actions

• Prepare detailed audit and inspection reports, including findings and recommendations

• Maintain accurate QA documentation and records in accordance with regulatory and company requirements

• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to promote quality awareness and continuous improvement

• Participate in internal audits, external audits, and regulatory inspections as required

• Maintain independence and objectivity in all QA activities

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) licence preferred, or equivalent aviation technical background

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience within an AMO environment

• Strong knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), particularly Subpart 573

• Experience with AMO Quality Assurance Programs, audits, inspections, and surveillance activities considered an asset

• Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance practices, technical documentation, and regulatory compliance

Core Competencies

• • High attention to detail and analytical capability

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Ability to work collaboratively across departments while maintaining QA authority and independence

Work Environment

• Combination of office and hangar environments

• Direct interaction with aircraft, maintenance personnel, and technical documentation

• Occasional travel may be required to support operational or audit requirements

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience

• Paid vacation entitlement in accordance with company policy and applicable legislation

• Employer-paid extended health, dental, and AD&D benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth within a globally recognized aerospace training organization

• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates

AI Disclosure

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with interview scheduling and screening coordination. AI is not used to evaluate applicants or make hiring decisions. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are conducted by our recruitment and leadership teams.