Manufacturing Quality Engineer - Hole Drill (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to enhance production processes and ensure compliance at their Asheville site. This role involves collaborating with various teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, leading Continuous Improvement initiatives, and addressing non-conformances. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing, particularly in aerospace, and will play a crucial role in driving quality and cost-effectiveness. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly contribute to the future of flight and innovation in aerospace technology.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant manufacturing experience required.
• U.S. citizenship is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Lead Continuous Improvement activities and track product quality.

Skills

Manufacturing Compliance

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis

Technical Support

Troubleshooting

Education

AA/AS degree

Tools

Laser Hole Drill

EDM Hole Drill

Job description

Manufacturing Quality Engineer - Hole Drill (Onsite)

Position Role Type: Onsite

Date Posted: 2025-04-03

Country: United States of America

Location: PW715: Asheville Site W Asheville Greenfield Site TBD, Asheville, NC, 28803 USA

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.

The Manufacturing Engineering organization within the Asheville site is seeking a motivated Production Support Technician to help with FAI development and Continuous Improvement activities on assigned hardware.

What You Will Do:

• Work with Cell Leaders, Cell Members, Quality and Engineering staff to assure manufacturing compliance respective to the use of all existing manufacturing/process equipment, respective gages and fixtures.
• Assist in the development and construction of manufacturing cells. Review tooling requirements and aid in the tool designs.
• Order specially designed cutting tools and other operating supplies needed to support designed manufacturing processes. Create and maintain standard work.
• Improve current manufacturing processes in order to reduce costs and increase reliability and control of these operations. Gather all necessary data respective to non-conformances and provide relentless root cause and positive corrective actions.
• Lead FAI development and new Process Tryout on the Shop Floor. Be the first point of contact on assigned parts and manufacturing processes.
• Organize and lead Continuous Improvement activities on assigned hardware. Drive actions to closure.
• Track Product Quality/Cost and identify improvements where opportunities exist. Provide technical help and support to all Operations personnel as required and on a timely basis.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant manufacturing experience. Certification may be required for technical support roles.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Laser Hole Drill Experience.
• EDM Hole Drill Experience.
• Broad knowledge of Aerospace Industry and experience in turbine engine parts manufacturing.
• Ability to execute and troubleshoot tasks with minimal supervision.
• Thorough knowledge of in-house manufacturing and NDT processes.

Learn More & Apply Now:
This role is:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

The salary range for this role is 62,000 USD - 126,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

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.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

About the company

Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense.