W.R Davis Engineering Limited
Quality Control Inspector
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 October 2026
What they need
W.R. Davis Engineering Limited (Davis) is a dynamic mid-sized company specializing in the design of infrared (IR) signature solutions for both naval and aerospace platforms. Davis performs ground-up design, development and manufacturing at our Ottawa, Canada facility. More background may be found at www.davis-eng.com.
Job Summary:
The successful applicant will work as part of a team responsible for ensuring the end product meets drawing specifications and customer requirements.
Essential Functions:
- Verify incoming, in-process and final product meets specifications by conducting visual inspection and dimensional verification compared to Engineering drawings and other technical specifications.
- Clearly document non-conformities for effective understanding of the issue and decision-making.
- Ensure non-conforming material is quarantined and escalated for disposition according to Problem Management processes.
- Collect data in electronic systems according to documented Inspection Test Plans.
Job Qualifications:
- Read, write and speak English fluently.
- 20-20 vision (unaided or corrected).
- Correct colour recognition.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Understand and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Proficiency with precision measuring equipment, schematics, blueprints and 3D CAD models.
- Good working knowledge of welding, fabrication processes and controls.
- Familiarity with special processes (ex. plating, painting, heat treating).
- Apply reliable measurement techniques.
- Experience with MS Office applications such as Excel and Word. Comfortable with computer based systems.
- Mechanical Technologist diploma (or considerable related work experience).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must be able to obtain a Controlled Goods clearance.
- Must be able to obtain a NATO SECRET clearance.
- Preference given for experience with:
- AS9100 Quality Certification and AS9102 First Article Inspections.
- Coordinate-Measuring Machines (CMM), especially FARO Arms.
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD), especially with SolidWorks.
- Infor Visual ERP software.
- Measurement Systems Analysis.
- Experience in a Manufacturing environment.
- Hands on experience with measurement instruments (Caliper, micrometer, scales, circ tape etc.)
We thank you for your interest in this role. Please note that only those qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you qualify for a Controlled Goods Security Clearance through the company?
Work Location: In person
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