Engine and Parts Inspector 2nd Shift (onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is seeking an Engine and Parts Inspector for the 2nd Shift. This role involves performing visual and dimensional inspections to ensure the proper assembly and disassembly of new and overhauled gas turbine engines and components. The inspector will follow procedures to determine the extent and nature of repairs needed, perform related inspection tasks, and process associated paperwork. The position requires working from written inspection procedures, drawings, and other instructions to inspect specified engine build or overhaul operations and ensure components meet required specifications before shipment. Non-conforming parts will be identified for quality review, and recommendations for necessary processes will be made. The role also includes assisting with the evaluation of engines needing repair or overhaul, documenting findings, and coordinating parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The inspector will use various measuring instruments, perform mathematical computations to assess non-conformance, and arrange for equipment repair or replacement. Routine servicing of equipment and assisting other inspectors are also part of the responsibilities. The role may involve training for licenses, permits, and certifications, and may include tasks not specifically listed but within the scope of the job description to support department objectives and skill development.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
A&P license
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
DoD Clearance: Confidential
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Nice To Haves

In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).

Responsibilities

Perform visual and dimensional inspection to verify the proper assembly and disassembly of new and overhaul gas turbine engines and components.
Follow procedures to determine extent and nature of repairs needed to restore parts and accessories to required specifications.
Perform related inspection and process paperwork in the associated area.
Work from written inspection procedures, drawings, and other instructions to perform inspection of specified engine build or overhaul operations.
Carry out required visual and dimensional inspection procedures prior to shipment.
Refer for acceptance or identify nonconformance for quality review as appropriate and recommend necessary processes.
Follow detailed instructions to assist with the evaluation of engines in need of repair or overhaul including taking photographs and visually inspecting engines for needed repair.
Perform routine inspection of parts, accessories or equipment and effect paperwork to refer for further processing.
Coordinate parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective routing.
Evaluate paperwork.
Determine change in processes as required and reallocate parts to work centers as needed.
Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results.
Perform mathematical computations to determine extent of nonconformance.
Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment.
Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as inspector’s check list for upkeep and to ensure equipment operates properly.
Assist others who are responsible for inspection processes and operations such as swaps and buys and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job description.
Refer problems to leader/supervisor.
May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individual’s skills.
May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned specialization.