Partnership Quality Manager (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? What You Will Do: Create and maintain key relationships with Partners’, as well as PW Engineering, ESTO, Procurement, and support organizations to resolve production challenges in a high paced environment. Manage partner Corrective Action Board (CAB). Verifying effectiveness and adherence to quality plans with various partners such as MTU and JAEC. Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation, control systems, and protocols for materials being processed into partially finished or finished products. Utilize QLIK/ SAP to Mine QN data (non-conformances, turnback’s, open tasking etc.) and pareto. Investigation management support- participation in team meetings, support of gathering information and review of population, root cause and corrective actions. Support Partnership Quality Standard Work development. Active engagement and ownership in RCCA/8D follow up. Analyzes and makes recommendations for corrective actions for nonconformities and/or design problems for partnership produced products & processes. Ensure partnerships documenting and maintaining AS9145 Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) elements (e.g. PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow, and Control Plans, etc.). Manages processes to ensure all requirements are met for work transfer and process change management including Resourcing Gate, Manufacturing Readiness Level Planning and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) acceptance. Reviews process control documentation from partnership companies to ensure it is following requirements, objectives, and/or contracts. Ensure that projects and process control documentation are compliant with requirements, objectives, and/or contracts.

Requirements

BS in engineering, Quality, Industrial, Manufacturing or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years’ experience.
Possess a strong understanding of effective Quality systems and methodologies and their impact on both the internal and external business environments.

Nice To Haves

Able to react quickly to resolve issues and collaborate cross-functionally for results.
Ability to interpret drawings and quality requirements to understand nonconformances.
Proficiency/expertise in Quality tools such as 8D, RCCA, PFMEA, GD&T and PPAP.
Supplier Quality Experience.
Escape Management Experience.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain key relationships with Partners’, as well as PW Engineering, ESTO, Procurement, and support organizations to resolve production challenges in a high paced environment.
Manage partner Corrective Action Board (CAB).
Verifying effectiveness and adherence to quality plans with various partners such as MTU and JAEC.
Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation, control systems, and protocols for materials being processed into partially finished or finished products.
Utilize QLIK/ SAP to Mine QN data (non-conformances, turnback’s, open tasking etc.) and pareto.
Investigation management support- participation in team meetings, support of gathering information and review of population, root cause and corrective actions.
Support Partnership Quality Standard Work development.
Active engagement and ownership in RCCA/8D follow up.
Analyzes and makes recommendations for corrective actions for nonconformities and/or design problems for partnership produced products & processes.
Ensure partnerships documenting and maintaining AS9145 Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) elements (e.g. PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow, and Control Plans, etc.).
Manages processes to ensure all requirements are met for work transfer and process change management including Resourcing Gate, Manufacturing Readiness Level Planning and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) acceptance.
Reviews process control documentation from partnership companies to ensure it is following requirements, objectives, and/or contracts.
Ensure that projects and process control documentation are compliant with requirements, objectives, and/or contracts.