Quality Engineer – Producibility & Process Improvement

Pratt & Whitney; Holt (MI); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; 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 account

Flexible work schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a leader in aircraft engines and propulsion, seeks a qualified engineer to drive quality and producibility improvements on site at PW Holt. You will coordinate with PWMS to enhance manufacturing quality, manage QNs, and lead RC/RCCA activities while aligning value streams with Holt operations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering with 5+ years of experience (or an advanced degree with 3+ years), familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001, and strong interpretation of drawings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related engineering field and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in related field with minimum 3 years experience.
• Knowledge of RRCA and Continuous Improvement is preferred.
• Ability to navigate technical requirement flowdown, read and interpret drawings, specifications and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Act as the quality liaison for PWMS to drive improvement in quality signature of manufacturing and business processes.
• Maintain value stream alignment with PW Holt since this is an onsite role.
• Identify producibility opportunities and initiate projects with stakeholder alignment.
• Develop business cases to justify improvement efforts and prioritize actions.
• Drive spec and QAD updates to improve yield and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with CIPT/ESTO on PWMS deviations to assess feasibility and milestones.
• Manage rMRP/SST quality notifications (QNs) including holds and lifting.
• Respond to eSRIs, route items to SMEs, guide submitters on approval expectations.
• Support escape investigations, RCCA development, and escape package creation.
• Lead QN activities including aged QN prioritization and MRB interpretations.
• Create OEM-to-MRO and Section Q QNs; partner with design and MRE teams on MRB interpretations.
• Enter, update, and correct QNs in SAP.
• Provide quality and producibility support to Whitcraft, DRT, IHI, PW Holt, and other partners.

Skills

Six Sigma Green Belt

AS9100 / ISO 9001

Education

Bachelor's degree in related engineering field

Advanced degree in related field

Job description

Pratt & Whitney, a leader in aircraft engines and propulsion, seeks a qualified engineer to drive quality and producibility improvements on site at PW Holt. You will coordinate with PWMS to enhance manufacturing quality, manage QNs, and lead RC/RCCA activities while aligning value streams with Holt operations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering with 5+ years of experience (or an advanced degree with 3+ years), familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001, and strong interpretation of drawings