CMM Inspection Manager, CSMC (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-04-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CT-MIDDLETOWN-130 ~ Aircraft Rd ~ BLDG 130

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 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:

P&W Compression System Module Center (CSMC) Quality is looking for a Quality Technical Manager to provide technical leadership to a team of Quality personnel. CSMC manufactures Compressor and Turbine major rotating, critical to quality, prime reliable Drums and Disks as well as Fan Cases and Hubs for multiple commercial and military engine programs. CSMC is the Center of Excellence for the manufacturing and inspection of Integrated Blade Rotors (IBR) for the F119, F135 and Next Generation Product Family (NGPF).
 
This position will report to the CSMC Quality Manager and be responsible for the following:

• Lead the CMM Programming technical team in ensuring product and process compliance by providing guidance and direction with regards to quality systems and requirements.

• Lead CMM related transformation projects.

• Foster and maintain a cooperative relationship with Module Center departments in including other Quality and Manufacturing personnel.

• Support day to day Module Center deliverables and initiatives related to CMM inspection.

• Drive product and process improvements that ensure Module Center’s quality metric goals are met.

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement through the use of CORE tools (Standard Work, DIVE, mistake proofing, etc)

• Lead the implementation of new inspection technologies that achieve process, reliability and productivity improvements

• Attract, develop and mentor diverse talent in the quality technical discipline

Qualification You Must Have:

• Advanced degree and 7+ years of experience in Quality, Engineering or Operations experience in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defense, Automotive or other heavily-regulated industry; OR Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Associate’s degree and 12+ years of relevant industry experience.  We will also consider High School Diploma or specialized Technical or Military training and 14+ years of relevant industry experience.

• 5+ years of leadership experience ideally managing, developing and mentoring other leaders and technical teams.

• Experience with P&W Quality Procedures, Quality Management Systems (i.e., AS9100)

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Advanced degree in Quality or Engineering

• Knowledge of CMM inspection equipment, software/programming, inspection methods, and GD&T.

• Working knowledge of Pratt & Whitney shop practices, quality standards, processes and procedures

• Product knowledge of major rotating critical to quality hardware

• Knowledge and experience in data analysis and problem solving using Six Sigma, Red X and process control tools

• Ability to lead projects, cross-functional teams and manage quality clinics or other projects effectively.

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/SixSigma, QCPC and RCCA).

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs, SAP ERP, and Solumina MES.

• Ability to work and effectively communicate with all levels of management, shop personnel and customers.

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 Onsit