Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer — Lean Six Sigma

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401K Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX search for a detail‑oriented Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer to join the Operations Quality Assurance team in Tucson, AZ. You’ll interface with QEs and factory teams onsite to identify quality issues, drive improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance.

You’ll lead RCCA investigations, develop project plans, and coach others in lean and problem‑solving methods while working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in STEM and 5+ years in Quality/Operations/Engineering.
• Experience analyzing data and developing actionable metrics.
• Experience with engineering principles and design analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Apply structured problem-solving and Lean/Six Sigma to improve quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with factory teams to implement solutions and monitor results.
• Ensure improvements align with business objectives and compliance standards.

Skills

Structured problem-solving

Data analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

5 years in Quality/Operations/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

Minitab

JMP

Job description

RTX search for a detail‑oriented Continuous Improvement Quality Engineer to join the Operations Quality Assurance team in Tucson, AZ. You’ll interface with QEs and factory teams onsite to identify quality issues, drive improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance.

You’ll lead RCCA investigations, develop project plans, and coach others in lean and problem‑solving methods while working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.