Date Posted:2026-06-11
Country:United States of America
Location:US-MI-LANSING-PLANT 1 ~ 5640 Enterprise Dr ~ PLANT 1
Position Role Type:Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status: Not Required
What You Will Do:Pratt & Whitney AutoAir (Lansing, MI.) designs, manufactures, and repairs composite components, engine test equipment, and nacelles for the aerospace industry. We're looking for a professional Quality Engineer to join our team. The primary focus of this role is to ensure QMS adherence and overall product quality, while supporting daily operations of the assigned manufacturing cell staff members, which typically is made up of operators and inspectors. This is a phenomenal opportunity to enter the Aerospace industry and hone your skills while developing skills in a thriving industry.
Key Responsibilities:- Support your assigned manufacturing cell(s) operators and inspectors.
- Review all applicable Technical Data (blueprints, material specifications, engineering Drawings Engine manuals) that are developed by Engineering to ensure they meet Pratt & Whitney quality requirements.
- Assist Material Review Board and Clinic members with managing projects and inventories. This will include daily QN tasking, product review, and physical organization of non-conforming material.
- Perform Internal Process and System Audits
- Promote the Product Safety and Quality culture across the site through compliance to the QMS and adherence to Quality Cardinal Rules.
- Work with Operations, Engineering, Materials, Safety, and Maintenance teams to meet deliverables and solve problems.
Qualification You Must Have:- Advanced degree and 6+ months of experience in Quality, Engineering or Operations experience in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defense, Automotive or other heavily regulated industry; OR Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, familiarity with geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T) inspection equipment, tools and methods
Qualifications We Prefer:- University degree ideally in Engineering. Mechanical or Quality Engineering preferred
- ASQ certifications (CQE, CQA, CMQ/OE) or equivalent.
- FAA Airframes & Powerplant License
- Strong understanding of aerospace component repair and overhaul processes
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (i.e., AS9100/AS9110 or ISO 9001) and audit process
- Strong working knowledge of FAA Part 145, EASA, AS9110, and other relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with Quality Notifications/Material Review Board
- Root Cause and Corrective Action experience (QCPC, RCCA Red-X, Fault Tree, etc.)
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage quality clinics or other projects effectively.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies (CORE/ACE/SixSigma, etc.)
- Working knowledge of Pratt & Whitney shop practices & processes, quality standards, and inspections methods & tools
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs, SAP ERP, and Solumina MES
- Ability to work and effectively communicate with all levels of management, shop personnel, external customers and regulatory agencies (i.e. DCMA, FAA, etc.).
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.
