Senior Quality Engineer – Aerospace Programs (APQP, RCCA)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced aerospace engineer to support the AMRAAM Development Program. You will apply APQP/AS9145, review engineering outputs, and drive root-cause actions to ensure product quality and program success. Collaboration with programs and suppliers is essential.

The role requires an engineering degree with defense/aerospace experience and the ability to obtain a Final Secret clearance. Expect involvement in design reviews, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 3+ years of defense/aerospace experience or an advanced degree with 3+ years.
• Experience reviewing and implementing technical changes and RCCA.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
• Ability to obtain Final Secret US Government security clearance prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Support AMRAAM Development Program execution aligned with QMA policies and requirements.
• Collaborate with Program Management to identify risks and mitigate to meet objectives.
• Implement APQP per AS9145 and participate in NPI and product maturity reviews.
• Review engineering work products to identify defects and drive improvements.
• Lead root cause initiatives and corrective actions; support new pursuits via proposals.
• Participate in technical peer reviews of design releases, changes, prototypes and tests.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

APQP/AS9145

Quality standards

Manufacturing risk review

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Statistical tools

Job description

RTX is seeking an experienced aerospace engineer to support the AMRAAM Development Program. You will apply APQP/AS9145, review engineering outputs, and drive root-cause actions to ensure product quality and program success. Collaboration with programs and suppliers is essential.

The role requires an engineering degree with defense/aerospace experience and the ability to obtain a Final Secret clearance. Expect involvement in design reviews, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement activities.