Principal Quality Engineer (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies • Middletown, CT

109d • $101,000 - $203,000

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?

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 8 or more years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations project management, quality or other closely related industrial environment OR a Master's degree and 5 or more years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations project management, quality or other closely related industrial environment
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Knowledge of continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma and LEAN
• Knowledge and effective practice of Environmental, Health and Safety requirements
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Nice To Haves

• Engineering degree (aerospace, industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, quality)
• Certified PPAP MFP Approver
• Understanding of Pratt & Whitney's Quality Procedures, Quality Management Systems and experience using CORE tools
• Experience with Solumina and SAP software
• Demonstrated effective root cause determination skills, Red-X, Fault Tree, etc.
• Experience in aerospace machining, forgings, castings, or composites
• Experience establishing and maintaining a quality management system, ideally AS9100

Responsibilities

• Partner with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering on MRL and PPAP execution including driving the organization for initial product producibility assessment, process design deliverables (Process Map, PFMEA, Control Plan, MDA, etc.)
• Partner with engineering/operations on escape management activity, including engineering escape RCCA and Mfg. escape Corrective actions (process and design)
• Lead teams to investigate the root cause of customer escapes and non-conformances and determine appropriate corrective/preventive actions; lead and participate in various teams in support of the unit's CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) goals
• Review and approve First Article inspections, Solumina Work Instruction updates, and Process Tryouts; perform product, process and work instruction audits
• Interface with various Engineering, Operations, and Materials groups to resolve technical/quality issues
• Review and implement various internal and regulatory requirement changes; provide technical guidance and training to OEM Parts Inspectors
• Participate and lead process improvement initiatives to increase organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree