Date Posted:
2023-09-18
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA
Position Role Type:
Hybrid
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.
Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
Job Summary:
Have you considered what it may be like to work at Pratt & Whitney? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Supplier Quality Engineer, in our Machining & Fabrication Product Center supporting various mod center parts. As one of the supplier quality engineering product center teams, focused on machined and fabricated parts you will provide support to the Supply Chain Quality Engineering Group, as well as providing quality interface, expertise and support to suppliers and peer organizations. You will be responsible for supporting Machining & Fabrication Product Center suppliers that deliver some of the highly machined and fabricated components. The position offers opportunities for continued growth and development in both technical as well as interpersonal skills. This position is a hybrid position which requires onsite work for a few days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Working with suppliers to help them meet P&W quality requirements. Work on deviation requests, 56Cs as well as Part Specific Inspection Plans (PSIPs).
- Create and maintain key relationships with Suppliers’ Quality and Operations Management teams, as well as PW Engineering, Procurement, and support organizations to resolve production challenges in a high paced environment. Manage supplier Vendor Corrective Action Board (VCAB). Conduct data analysis in PW QLIK dashboards and SAP to collect and analyze data to implement process and design changes at suppliers to improve their quality and productivity.
- Engage with SQAR, PPAP focal points and visit domestic and international suppliers to improve overall quality signature of supplier.
- Escape Management Support to Investigation Managers in Quality Clinic. Collect/Compile data and drive Continuous improvement initiatives at the Supplier in reaction to escapes, and in support of reduced cost and lead-time.
- Hold Suppliers accountable for root cause and corrective actions and implement sustainable corrective / preventive action on all escapes/issues.
- Team with Engineering and Procurement to execute proactive supply base improvement plans that improve Quality signature and to ensure customer confidence.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years quality experience in engineering, manufacturing, and/or aerospace, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
- Experience working in RCCA tools such as 8D & 5-Whys, PFMEAs, PPAP, Gage R&R.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in manufacturing and quality environment.
- Knowledgeable / experienced in AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality systems.
- Proficiency/expertise in Quality tools such as 8D, RCCA, PFMEA, GD&T and PPAP.
- Self-starter with ability to meet commitments, balance and resolve conflicting priorities.
- High energy, dynamic individual who strives for continuous improvement.
- Able to react quickly to resolve issues and collaborate cross-functionally for results.
What is my role type?
In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:
- Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. This means that responsibilities of the job need to be performed onsite on a regular basis.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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