Jobs · Quality Assurance · North Carolina

Prin Eng, Quality Engrg

Pratt & Whitney · Asheville, NC · 2 days ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time

About the role

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Responsibilities

  • Review procedures, specifications, work instructions, and equipment to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System
  • Adhere to all duties and responsibilities of a Quality Engineer II and III
  • Work under limited to no supervision; rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals
  • Orient, train, assign, and review the work of lower‑level employees
  • Manage self‑assigned (and occasionally team‑assigned) tasks and execute them without management or engineering reminders
  • Reduce customer escapes by identifying non‑conformance drivers, implementing mistake‑proofing solutions, and monitoring process fallout rates
  • Provide data on material with corrective actions to evaluate their effectiveness
  • Supply hardware failure history and fallout rates to Business Units and other Quality and Manufacturing Engineers
  • Act as a liaison between sister plants and support other engineers as needed
  • Contribute to PFMEA and control plan reviews
  • Disposition product based on business needs to the lowest achievable level
  • Lead, conduct, and analyze results for MSA/GRR
  • Inspect and guide operations and inspectors on the appropriate course of action throughout all stages of the manufacturing process
  • Investigate quality issues to identify root cause, initiate corrective actions, and ensure issues are addressed and resolved
  • Support regular inspection and departmental meetings to establish action plans for improving build quality
  • Develop and implement process improvements
  • Comply with and support health, safety, and environmental programs, policies, and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required due to government contracts
  • Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in an engineering role OR a master’s degree and 5+ years in an engineering role
  • Understanding of metrology and ability to use measuring tools (e.g., calipers, dial indicators, linear scales)
  • Ability to learn new measuring techniques
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Ability to stay on task and make informed decisions
  • Capability to think methodically and creatively
  • Detail‑oriented and dedicated to accuracy
  • Ability to read and follow directions, operational standards, and interpret drawings
  • Ability to work independently or within a team with minimal supervision
  • Flexibility to work overtime

Preferred Qualifications

  • Engineering degree (aerospace, industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, quality)
  • Understanding of Pratt & Whitney’s Quality Procedures, Quality Management Systems, and use of CORE tools
  • Experience with Solumina and SAP
  • Demonstrated root‑cause analysis skills (Red‑X, Fault Tree, etc.)
  • Experience in aerospace machining, forgings, castings, or composites
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Knowledge of Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements
  • Experience establishing and maintaining a quality management system, ideally AS9100

Pay

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD – 204,500 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.

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