Program Quality Manager, Quality Assurance – GTF Commercial Engines (Onsite)

RTX • East Hartford, CT

20h • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 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. The Quality Assurance organization has an opportunity for you to join the GTF Program Quality Management team. In this role, you will lead and support dynamic activities on a growing commercial engine program. Activities will engage Customers, internal organizations, and internal and external producers driven to high levels of Quality performance related to product development, certification, production and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical, business or Quality field or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years’ experience in Engineering/Technical/Quality Positions.

Nice To Haves

• Potential domestic and international travel required (up to 25%).
• High energy, dynamic individual with exceptional communication skills who strives for continuous improvement and first-time Quality in all they do.
• Strong Project Management skills.
• Strong knowledge of processes and procedures associated with direct part producer support.
• Superior knowledge of the P&W Quality Management System and familiarity with Supplier Quality Management systems.
• Working knowledge of complex engine components and assemblies.
• Sound business judgment, strong organization, leadership, team building, social, communications, writing and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate/Host Customer interactions supporting production, test and delivery of our GTF engine programs.
• Collaborate with mod centers to identify and drive actions to reduce escape s , improve Quality signature.
• Understands and communicate the ‘voice of the Customer’ (externally and internally) in decisions affecting Quality and performance.
• Collaborate with Customers and internal teams to identify and drive Quality improvement projects that reduce defects and Quality escapes.
• Work with functional groups to help define and establish Quality process improvements.
• Utilize APQP & PPAP core elements (PFMEA, MSA, Process Flow and Control Plans, etc.) to identify risks and propose mitigation solutions.

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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.
• Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees