Quality Auditor (Remote)

Pratt & Whitney; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a senior lead auditor to plan and conduct internal quality system audits, value streams, processes and products. You will coordinate audit teams, plan, report, and drive corrective actions with PW site leadership.

Responsibilities include audit preparation based on performance data, maintaining records, and supporting regulatory and customer audits. Travel up to 50% domestically and internationally with a strong focus on quality improvement and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 8 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 5+ years.
• 5+ years in Aviation, Space, and Defense with quality auditing experience.
• AS9100 Lead Auditor Certificate.
• Working knowledge of RCCA tools.
• Detailed knowledge of manufacturing and quality processes; ability to read quality manuals and work instructions.
• Willingness to travel 30-50% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead, conduct, and plan internal quality system, value stream, process, and product audits.
• Lead audit team activities: planning, opening/closing meetings, debriefs, and corrective actions.
• Prepare and plan audits using historical and current performance data.
• Maintain audit records and manage corrective actions to closure.
• Create and maintain audit process standard work.
• Assist in developing an annual audit schedule.
• Serve as main contact for the AS9100 certificate; coordinate with Certification Body and sites.
• Support regulatory and customer audits as needed.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Interact with various groups and levels of management.
• Demonstrate customer focus, business judgment, adaptability, teamwork, and communication skills.

Skills

Audit leadership

Process auditing

Communication

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent +8 years

Advanced degree +5 years

AS9100 Lead Auditor Certificate

Tools

RCCA tools

Job description

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.

What You Will Do:

• Lead, conduct, and plan internal quality system, value stream, process, and product audits.
• Perform all formal responsibilities of a lead auditor such as audit team selection, audit planning, representing the audit team with PW site leadership, conducting opening and closing meetings and daily debriefs with management, completing an audit report and issuing, reviewing, and approving formal corrective actions.
• Conduct comprehensive audit preparation and planning based on historical and current performance data.
• Maintain audit records and manage associated corrective actions to closure.
• Create and assist in the maintenance of audit process standard work.
• Assist in the development of an annual audit schedule.
• Serve as the main point of contact for the main AS9100 certificate; ensure audits are planned and executed as required through coordination with the Certification Body and sites.
• Support regulatory and customer audits as needed.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Interact and communicate with various groups and levels of management.
• Demonstrate high level of customer focus, business judgment, adaptability, teamwork, and communication skills.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• 5+ years Aviation, Space, and Defense with quality auditing experience.
• AS9100 Lead Auditor Certificate.
• Working knowledge of RCCA tools.
• Detailed knowledge of manufacturing and quality processes and requirements as well as the ability to read and comprehend work instructions, quality manuals, and other detailed instructions
• Able to travel 30-50% both domestic and internationally.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

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.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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