Intern, Quality Assurance (4 Months)

The Intern Quality Assurance (QA) will work in the Quality Assurance (QA) Team. They are responsible for maintaining and improving the Seaspan Quality Management System ensuring compliance to ISO 9001 requirements to keep our certification current. This internship will provide exposure to all the areas in the organization since QA works across all departments such as Engineering Supply Chain Project Management Production and Quality control. We are responsible for ensuring functional processes and procedures are developed followed and maintained. This includes oversight of Seaspan Shipyards core QA processes such as Documented Information Audit Management Management of Change Management Review Managing Nonconformances and Risk Management.

• The primary function of the role will be to support the Quality Assurance Team in the undertaking of Inspection Test Plans shop order audits data collection and process development
• Learning QA processes and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborating with planning execution and support for QA processes interacting with other Quality teams and other functions in the organization.
• Providing an innovative approach to the evaluation of plans for inspection requirements and their management.
• Improving document control procedure.
• Supporting the analysis of applicable building strategies.
• Collaborating on setup and preparation for inspections required by QC as needed at the discretion of the Manager.

• Enrollment in the 2nd or 3rd year of a post-secondary degree in an engineering program.
• Strong interest in Quality/Project Management disciplines.
• Basic understanding of ISO 9001 requirements and certification process is nice to have.
• Proven critical thinking emotional intelligence and prioritization practices.
• Excellent analytical skills to gather analyze and process large amounts of data.
• Innovative thinking skills with the resourcefulness to get to the source of truth.
• Exemplary integrity and honesty in all situations.
• Strong communication (written verbal and body language) interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language verbal and written with proven understanding.
• Skilled in the MS Office suite.

• A supportive learning environment great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
• Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
• To assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.