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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Quality Assurance Intern

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrate basic technical knowledge of mechanics, electronics, or industrial manufacturing.
  • Detect anomalies or deviations from standards and follow applicable procedures and standards.
  • Apply care and precision when performing systematic checks.
  • Understand measurement principles, units, and use of measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Interpret technical drawings and dimensional tolerances and produce reliable, reproducible measurements.
  • Record measurement results accurately and identify deviations.
  • Write clear, precise, structured technical reports in French or English.
  • Use office software such as Word and Excel or specialized software.
  • Organize and archive data and documents according to procedures, while respecting confidentiality and document-management standards.
  • Work independently or with a team, communicate observations and results clearly, and follow workplace safety instructions.
  • Have a good knowledge of English for writing technical documents and interacting with, supporting, or providing services to international customers, employees, partners, and foreign government authorities who do not speak French.
  • Be eligible or able to obtain authorization for access to controlled hardware, software, or technical information, including eligibility for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and ability to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret security clearance.
  • Meet the physical demands generally required for this work, including general physical fitness, excellent near vision, manual dexterity, and functional mobility.

Responsibilities

  • Use measurement instruments correctly, including calipers, micrometers, and measuring columns.
  • Perform measurements according to established protocols and record results accurately.
  • Maintain the organization, cleanliness, and proper use of metrology instruments.
  • Write or update technical documentation related to inspections or measurements, including audit reports, tracking forms, and checklists.
  • Write or update CAR, PAR, 5S, and Kaizen documentation.
  • Archive and organize documents according to traceability requirements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of documentation procedures through feedback and suggestions on wording.
  • Ensure the confidentiality and accuracy of handled documents.

Desired Qualifications

  • Maintain rigor and attention to detail when performing inspections, taking metrology measurements, and preparing reliable documentation.
  • Use analytical skills to identify, evaluate, and understand problems or potential non-conformities.
  • Stay organized when managing documents, following procedures, and meeting deadlines.
  • Observe carefully to identify potential anomalies during inspections or measurements.
  • Learn new methods, standards, or technical tools quickly.
  • Collaborate with quality, production, and laboratory teams and communicate results.
  • Demonstrate integrity and responsibility in maintaining reliable data and following procedures.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and orally.
  • Use basic computer tools, including Excel, word-processing software, and specialized metrology or document-management software.
  • Show motivation and engagement in learning, contributing, and supporting continuous improvement.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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