QA Live File Custodian (East)
Halifax, NS
Expected Salary: $78,649 to $113,604
Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, asset management, and specialist training, Babcock International works with customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability, and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.
In Canada, Babcock works in the Marine sector, where our teams provide critical and complex support to Canada’s submarine fleet. Our Canadian team is proud to be trusted to deliver key naval in-service support for the Royal Canadian Navy. We also operate in the Aviation sector, where Babcock ensures that the aircrew trainees of our partner nations receive the world’s best flying training. We deliver vital aerial emergency services and are proud to have been selected by the Government of Manitoba to deliver their wildfire suppression services, as well as key components of their critical air ambulance services.
Whether it is providing technical training instruction, developing training materials or maintaining critical training assets, Babcock is trusted by its customers to deliver world-class training solutions.
Babcock’s Purpose is to create a safe and secure world, together. Our Principles create the foundation for how we will do this. They keep us on the right course, unify the way we work and guide us towards success. By thinking, connecting, and acting in line with these Principles, we’ll deliver better outcomes for our Culture, Customers and Communities. Collectively at Babcock, our employees embody the Principles that help make us great at what we do:
- Challenge the status quo, Be Curious, and ask, ‘how might we?’
- Whenever measuring success, Think: Outcomes and positive impacts.
- Be Kind to ourselves, each other, and our planet.
- Babcock employees Collaborate – we are greater than the sum of our parts,
- Be Courageous – be brave, ambitious, and determined.
- Everyone has a part to play - Own and Deliver to be successful.
Babcock is grateful to work on the traditional territories of many Nations across Canada. Babcock respects the special relationship that the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis have with the land and recognizes that we are privileged to use and share this land. Babcock is committed to being a good neighbor, ensuring that we are positively contributing to society’s progress and building meaningful and mutually beneficial relations with Indigenous peoples, businesses, and communities.
We encourage you to explore our Babcock Canada website to learn more about us at www.babcockcanada.com.
In this role, you will:
- Submarine Job Folder Review produced by FMFCS, and returned to FTA (the fleet technical authority),
- Identifying and maintaining the configuration baselines for the Victoria Class Submarine (VCS) on the Submarine Definition Database (SDD),
- Updating Safety Registers in the Submarine Definition Database (SDD),
- Provide onsite CM support to the EDWP Team, audit EC installations for compliance with the planned configuration change and supporting documentation,
- Providing onsite expertise to FTA East,
- Job Folder review and Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) validation,
- Identifying, reviewing and extraction of Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) deliverables from completed work folders,
- Maintain/Update QA Live File Databases for 1st level documents for installed components,
- Manage/Update QALF database for items removed/replaced from the submarines that are going for R&O or Disposal activities,
- Verifying that FLVL policies and processes support the maintenance and improvement of both the Quality Assurance (QA) and electronic QA (eQA) Live Files, ensuring accuracy of all data,
- Review, organize, scan, and file incoming receipted documentation,
- Provide specialist assistance and guidance to relevant stakeholders to resolve First Level (FLVL) queries / concerns,
- Assist with other tasks as may be determined by the Configuration Department, or Live File Manager,
- Train others in Folder Review, Live File related processes.
The ideal candidate brings:
- Eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Clearance. Specifically North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) SECRET and subsequently a Controlled Goods clearance.
- Registered to practice as a Certified Mechanical Technologist.
- Minimum four (4) years' experience performing work similar to that described in the Project Work Statement (PWS); and demonstrated knowledge of marine systems.
- Previous military experience is an asset,
- Attention to detail, excellent organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
- Ability to review and interpret technical and systems drawings and provide advice as required.
Babcock Canada supports the safety and wellbeing of our employees through the following programs:
- Contributions towards an employee’s physical and mental health
- Wellness days
- Supportive work life balance: flexible work schedule and competitive annual vacation time off
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Pregnancy and Parental Leave top-up available
- Employer matching of employee retirement contribution
- Employee recognition and bonus programs
- Support of professional development and reimbursement of membership dues
- Relocation assistance for individuals and families
Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries. One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you.
Applicants, please apply online at https://www.babcockinternational.com/careers/
