Quality Analyst Intern – Plating Production - Summer 2026

Job summary

The intern will lead meetings on quality metrics and production issues while maintaining a non-quality database. They will also analyze production data to guide improvement projects and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Job details

Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry. Information on the division: Located in Longueuil, on the South Shore of Montreal, this plant is not only the centre par excellence of the largest players in the aerospace industry for landing gear repair and maintenance, but also the plant that is recognized for the manufacture of the famous legs of the Apollo 11 lunar module. It is in a spirit of openness and teamwork that we work to regularly adjust to the needs of our employees to ensure their well-being, including offering competitive benefits, flexible work conditions, many social activities and a healthy lifestyle through our training room and sports clubs. We promote creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and the involvement of our employees in a motivating and quality work environment, which makes Héroux-Devtek a very agile company. What we offer? * Leaders who invest in your success and your development daily. * Competitive salaries linked to performance and hybrid working hours (depending on responsibilities) * A comprehensive group insurance plan and a very competitive pension plan * Support for the payment of contributions to the professional order or relevant certifications & Trainings * Funding for additional technical, linguistic, and behavioral training relevant to the role and development. * Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program (24/7) * Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.) and unlimited hot drinks! * Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs * A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference Main responsibilities * Prepare and lead a weekly meeting on quality metrics governance for the plating and machining department * Prepare and lead two daily meetings on reviewing quality issues in production (plating and machining) * Maintain a production database on non-quality * Analyze production data to guide improvement projects in the plating and machining departments * Support any continuous improvement project as needed The student will have autonomy in managing the major continuous improvement project and will also be involved in several other related projects. Our ideal candidate: * Currently studying industrial engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, metallurgy, automated production, aerospace engineering, or mechanical engineering. * Strong organizational skills * Resourcefulness * Autonomy * Good teamwork skills “In this role, we require knowledge of English due to the necessary communications with our various suppliers, clients, auditors, and other subsidiaries of the organization that are international.” Work culture and environment Are you known for your ability to adapt and learn? Do you like to surpass yourself and develop in a technically complex environment? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a friendly environment where skills development is at the center our top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making. Be part of a motivating top-notch team!

What you’ll do

The intern will lead meetings on quality metrics and production issues while maintaining a non-quality database. They will also analyze production data to guide improvement projects and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an engineering or materials science program. Strong organizational, teamwork, and communication skills are required, along with proficiency in English.

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Hybrid work hours • Group insurance plan • Pension plan • Professional certification support • Training funding • Virtual doctor access • Employee assistance program • Social activities • Referral bonuses • Recognition programs

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Industrial engineering
• Chemical engineering
• Materials science
• Metallurgy
• Automated production
• Aerospace engineering
• Mechanical engineering
• Quality metrics
• Data analysis
• Continuous improvement
• Project management
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Resourcefulness
• Materials Science
• People Management
• Organizational Skills
• Aerospace Engineering
• Agile Methodology
• Auditing
• Chemical Engineering
• Decision Making
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Creativity
• Employee Assistance Programs
• English Language
• Governance
• Leadership
• Hydraulics
• Innovation
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Machining
• Operational Databases
• Aerospace Industry

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Data & Analytics
• Summer Analyst
• Ceramic Engineer
• Engineering Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Materials Engineers