STC Quality Inspector (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 53,000 - 101,000; 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

Paid time off

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking an inspector to perform a broad set of quality and dimensional inspections on jet engine subassemblies and components at an onsite facility in the United States. You will verify conformance to manuals, sheets, and engineering requirements while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires a AA/AS degree with 6+ years in related inspection, maintenance, or machining and the ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires AA/AS degree with at least 6 years of experience in jet engine inspection, maintenance, machining, or quality inspection.
• Must be able to qualify and obtain a secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of inspection duties monitoring the vendor repair of engine/module subassemblies and components.
• Verify that repair work conforms to technical manuals, operation sheets, and engineering requirements and does not endanger engine hardware safety.
• Review technical manual data and service repair operation sheets to ensure proper adherence to defined repair processes for sub-assemblies and components.
• Confirm forms, tags, and vendor certifications of conformances with established processes.
• Take measurements during the inspection process.
• Perform visual inspection of tooling, gages and measuring instruments for proper calibration and inspection compliance.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming and outgoing parts for serviceability or reparability.
• Assist in orientating, evaluating and inspecting the work of other employees as needed.
• Review and archive all production and quality control paperwork, inspection reports and certificates.
• Enter various quality control data into the computer database.

Skills

Jet engine inspection experience

Quality inspection

Machining knowledge

Reading engineering data

Education

AA/AS degree or equivalent

Job description

Location:

US-OK-TINKER-AFB-CUST ~ 3001 Staff Dr ~ TINKER AFB (External Site)

Date Posted:

2026-09-25

Country:

United States of America

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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:

• Perform a wide variety of inspection duties monitoring the vendor repair of engine/module subassemblies and components.
• Verify that repair work performed is done in conformance with technical manuals, operation sheets, and engineering requirements and does not endanger the safety of engine hardware.
• Review technical manual data and service repair operation sheets to verify proper and complete adherence to the defined process for the repair of sub-assemblies and components.
• Confirm forms, tags, and vendor certifications of conformances with established process.
• Take measurements as required during the inspection process.
• Perform visual inspection of tooling, gages and measuring instruments to ensure they are in good working condition and that any required calibration or inspection requirements are met to verify compliance with quality procedures.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming and outgoing parts to determine serviceability or reparability in accordance with approved technical data.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Quality Supervision.
• Performs process audits to ensure Quality System compliance.
• Periodically assist in orientating, evaluating and inspecting the work of other employees.
• Reviews and archives all production and quality control paperwork, inspection reports and certificates.
• Enters various quality control data into the computer database.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of experience in jet engine inspection, maintenance, machining, and/or quality inspection.
• Must be able to qualify and obtain a secret security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Airframe and Powerplant certification.
• NIMS machining certifications.
• ASE certifications.
• Broad knowledge and experience with gas turbine construction and hardware.
• Good understanding of gas turbine operating principles and inspection processes/methods.
• Knowledge of precision measuring equipment and techniques.
• Know the function of engine sections and parts, with an understanding of their relationship to other engine sections and parts.

What Is My Role Type:

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We've introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite:

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD - 100,900 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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