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What they do
A Quality Assurance Auditor regularly evaluates the quality control systems in place and verifies compliance with quality and safety standards.
$57,710 / year median in West Virginia
-5% projected decline
Job Description
RSCN - Chief Inspector (Onsite)
Pratt & Whitney
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Clarksburg, West Virginia
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PERMANENT
Updated 09/10/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
U.S. Citizen, U.S.
Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
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
The Chief Inspector is responsible to the Quality Manager for the overall operation of the inspection department and delegated to oversee all return to service processes. You will direct, plan and lay out the details of inspection standards, methods, and procedures used by the repair stations in complying with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and Manufactures specifications and recommendations. Occasional travel is required to support various QA activities (i.e., training, audit support, functional department meetings/engagements), with occasional extended work hours.
FAA Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program - This position is covered under the
PWES FAA
Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program. The selected candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment FAA drug screen. Vision Program - This position is covered under the PWES Vision program, and the selected candidate will be a participant in this program.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing a variety of duties in supporting & implementing the Pratt & Whitney Engine Services Internal Quality Management System.
Ensure compliance to FAA regulations, ISO 9001:2008 and
AS 9100/AS9110
(as revised) requirements.
Provide oversight of the PWES and MRT inspection process.
Involved in Internal/External Audits
Create, update, and maintain all regulatory documentation
Conduct Risk and Opportunity assessments
Ensure deployment of site Safety Management System (SMS) for compliance to PWES Product Safety and Product Quality requirements.
Lead RCCA investigations
Maintain Quality Metrics and KPIs
Qualifications You Must Have
Associate's Degree (or other 2 year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years of inspection experience complying with Federal Aviation Regulations, OR in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience
Valid A&P License
Qualifications We Prefer
Previous experience as a Chief Inspector, Quality Supervisor, Quality Manager, or as a Lead Auditor
Experience with investigation (RCCA) Process and other continuous improvement processes/tools
In-depth working knowledge with Federal Aviation Administration regulations
Working knowledge of technical Documentation/ standards
Familiar with engine assembly and disassembly process, as well as component repair process and return to service functions
Familiar with inspection and measurement equipment
Experience with regulatory certification
Training / working knowledge of AS9110 and Supplier Quality Management
Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
This position is classified as:
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.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance