Weekend Gate 1 EXT Inspector (Onsite)

RTX; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX’s Columbus Engine Center in Georgia is seeking an experienced engine inspector to perform advanced inspection processes on turbine components. You will master tooling and measurement equipment, troubleshoot inspection flows, and maintain high-quality documentation for engine builds.

The role requires a strong background in turbine engine inspection, A&P credentials, and adherence to safety standards. You will work onsite in a team-focused environment, contributing to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; U.S. citizenship required due to government contracts.
• A&P License, Military Training, Technical Training, or Jet Engine Inspection Experience.
• A&P License or two years relevant experience preferred.
• Turbine engine overhaul, inspection and repair experience preferred (disassembly, inspection, assembly).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP.
• FAA Safety Sensitive Position requirements.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate RTX culture and values; be a role model and encourage team participation.
• Mentor and develop team members; share skills and experiences.
• Inspect parts after the clean and NDT processes; provide accurate documentation.
• Bench inspection of parts after cleaning and NDT; support engine builds.
• Enter and reconcile Engine Shop Visit Reports (ESVR) and related documentation.
• Review engine package documentation and engine inspection reports (EIR); ensure quality.

Skills

A&P License

Jet Engine Inspection Experience

Mentoring/Team Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

U.S. Citizenship Required

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-07-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC ~ 8801/8987 Macon Rd ~ BLDG MPC

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world’s 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

The principle duties of this position are to perform advanced inspection processes at Columbus Engine Center. Mastering the use of a variety of tooling and measurement equipment to accomplish inspection processes will be required. In addition, you will be required to troubleshoot the inspection flow process, using a variety of problem solving techniques. Excellent interpersonal, planning and organizational skills are needed for a team oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Pratt & Whitney’s culture and values Reflects a role model behavior in which others want to learn from, always does the right thing, able to make tough calls, takes ownership for the team, encourages team participation and quality work product
• Acts in a mentoring capacity; openly shares skills and experiences with others to selflessly grow and develop team members Motivate and support others to help team achieve success Exhibit and maintain a friendly, professional demeanor while developing positive rapport with team members Inspect parts before the clean and NDT processes.
• Bench Inspection of parts after the clean and NDT processes. Provide complete and accurate documentation to support engine build.
• Meet production/inspection goals and objectives for the facility Complete and review Technical documentation including Fits and Clearances, Engine Inspection Report (EIR), and SAP.
• Complete and review engine package documentation.
• Enter and reconcile Engine Shop Visit Report (ESVR).
• Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S and continuous improvement programs by following all policies and procedures, completing all required training, and supporting all applicable committee activities Boroscope Records Room

Qualifications You Must Have

• High school graduate or GED U.S. Citizenship required due to government contracts A&P License, Military Training, Technical Training, or Jet Engine Inspection Experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• A&P License or two years relevant experience preferred.
• Turbine engine overhaul, inspection and repair experience, preferred in one or more of the following disciplines: Disassembly, Inspection, Assembly.
• Ability to identify and resolve configuration and compatibility issues.
• CORE Basics and active CORE activity preferred (internal candidates only) Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP FAA Safety Sensitive Position

• 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.