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Date Posted:

2026-01-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. **So, calling all curious.**

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. **Are you ready to go beyond?**

What You Will Do

Quality Engineers are integral to the continued success of the mod center as the leaders of problem resolution teams related to part manufacture in the value stream, the drivers of process improvement and educators of technical requirements. They also act as liaisons between the mod center, program office and internal customer when discussing quality concerns. In this position, your primary role will be to support the shop floor. A QE is responsible for reviewing procedures, specifications, work instructions and equipment to ensure compliance to Quality Management Systems.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Evaluate manufacturing processes and hardware to determine compliance to applicable requirements

+ Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to improve part quality signature

+ Improve manufacturing, assembly, inspection, and test processes to reduce and prevent defects and prevent quality escapes to our customers

+ Provide quality engineering support (interpretation, process approvals, etc.) to bargaining unit workers

+ Support day-to-day manufacturing activities such as review and approval of work instructions, process authorization requests (PAR), and first article inspections (FAI)

+ Use continuous improvement tools as well as the principles of lean manufacturing to investigate non-compliance issues and quality escapes

+ Perform root cause analysis, identifying and implementing robust corrective actions and gauge effectiveness to ensure quality standards are maintained

+ Support the communication and processing of quality notifications through the Material Review Board (MRB) process

+ Perform and follow-up on internal and external quality audits

+ Work with supplier quality engineering to resolve supplier issues that impact in-house hardware

+ Develop and deliver technical training to the inspection and operations teams

Qualifications You Must Have

+ Advanced degree and 6+ months of experience in Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, or Operations within Aviation, Aerospace, Space, Military, Defense or other regulated industry; **OR** ​Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience; **OR** Associate’s degree / Technical School Diploma and 4+ years of relevant industry experience. We will also consider Technical School Diploma or specialized Military training and 6+ years of relevant industry experience.

+ US citizenship required due to government contracts

+ Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret-level Security Clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

+ Degree in STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)

+ Working knowledge of MRO operations, shop practices, processes, procedures, inspection tooling and techniques and quality standards, ideally in an aerospace engine overhaul & repair environment.

+ Former Quality Stamp holder with experience in variation control and closure

+ Experience with Quality Notifications/Material Review Board

+ ASQ -CQE certification a plus

+ Certified auditor and/or experience with AS9100, AS9102, ISO9001 QMS system.

+ Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage quality clinics or other projects effectively.

+ Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/SixSigma, QCPC and RCCA).

+ Experience working with Microsoft Office, SAP ERP, Solumina and Teamcenter systems.

+ Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization including senior level management.

What is my Role Type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

+ **Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

Learn more & apply today!

_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

_RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act._

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