Senior Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support the shop floor by reviewing procedures, specifications, work instructions, and equipment to ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems.
• Verify product and process compliance with contractual, technical, industry, and AS9100 requirements.
• Interface with Engineering, Operations, and Materials groups to resolve technical and quality issues.
• Lead cross-functional teams in failure analysis, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations, and non-conformance identification.
• Generate and publish quality metrics, including Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), Escapes, and MRB activity.
• Facilitate Material Review Board (MRB) processes and ensure the physical control and disposition of non-conforming material.
• Apply Continuous Improvement and CORE methodologies to resolve manufacturing and quality process issues.
• Develop and maintain inspection instructions and compliance documentation to support external certification and customer audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
• 5+ years of experience in Quality, Operations, or Engineering (or 3+ years with an advanced degree).
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing, specifically with composite materials and inspections.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
• Proficiency in data analysis and the development of actionable metrics.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AS9145 (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
• Six Sigma or ASQ Certification.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills for working with factory management and stakeholders.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in auditing processes and product improvements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Relocation package available.
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Employee Scholar Program and various assistance programs.

About the Company

Pratt & Whitney is transforming the future of flight by designing, building, and servicing industry-leading engines. As part of RTX, we drive innovation in aerospace and defense, pushing the boundaries of science to deliver advanced solutions for commercial and military customers worldwide.