Job DescriptionAs a Lead Quality Technician here at Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our aerospace products. You will collaborate with a team of technicians and engineers to provide technical expertise to support our manufacturing processes and maintain compliance with industry standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will contribute to the success of our projects and the overall growth of our business.
You will report directly to our Sr. Quality Engineering Manager and you'll work on site at our Minneapolis, MN location. In this role, you will impact the success of our quality operations by providing quality support and technical expertise to ensure smooth production processes and timely delivery of products.
In this role, you will have a significant impact on our Aerospace business unit by leading quality inspections, conducting first article inspections, participate in audits, and implementing corrective actions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards. Your strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities will be instrumental in identifying and resolving quality issues.
Responsibilities- Lead or collaborate with a team of technicians and engineers to provide technical guidance and support to maintain and support product quality
- Conduct quality inspections and audits to ensure compliance with standards
- Aid, develop, and support the implementation of corrective actions and continuous improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvements
- Generate redlines for quality process documents
- Support redline reviews for work instructions and processes as needed to support quality directives
- Review incoming material for conformance, generate dispositions for nonconforming material
- Generate and change notices and redline specifications and/or work instructions and route through approval process
- Identify alternate components, submit and track requisitions for purchase
- Complete first article inspection reports for review and validation by engineering
Qualifications- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Experience with Root Cause Correct Actions
• First Article Inspection Reports
• Quality Management System understanding and compliance requirements
• Strong technical skills in quality inspection and manufacturing processes
• Experience collaborating with a team of technicians and engineers
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience redlining documents (part specification and/or work instructions)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, of which 3 years are in a Quality Technician or a related role
WE VALUE
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• Experience in aerospace industry standards
• Experience with AS9100/ISO9001
• AS9100/ISO9001 Auditing Experience
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
BenefitsBeyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/
Posting TimelineThe application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date 11/11/2026
Hourly Pay RangeThe pay range for this position is $75,000- 110,000.. Please note that this compensation information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
We are currently not sponsoring applicants for work visas for this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.