Quality Systems and Compliance Lead (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-01-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-OK-OKLAHOMA CITY-8120SC ~ 8120 S Air Depot Blvd ~ SUSTAINMENT CTR, Dock 18

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 information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone.

Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up.

Are you ready to go beyond?

Position will require travel, both domestic and international to visit various sites, participate in audits, continuous improvement events and reviews: Estimated travel: 20%

The Quality Systems and Compliance (QS&C) Lead for Sustainment Quality will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an integrated Quality Management System across the Military Sustainment Network, overseeing the creation and maintenance of network level documents, and for all aspects of the audit planning and execution across the network.

What You Will Do:  

• Integration of existing sets of QMS across Sustainment Quality, OKC site, domestic depots, OCONUS depots, Supplier Quality and Field Quality activities into one common QMS.
• Harmonize the Sustainment Quality QMS with the higher-level P&W QMS, and vice versa.
• Support the activation of new sites to include development of applicable procedures, audit capabilities and certification.
• Work with Discipline team to develop and implement appropriate metrics (and identify tools) to track quality performance across the network.
• Work with Discipline team on training and qualification initiatives that raise knowledge of quality and QMS purpose and requirements.
• Implement and/or improve existing Management Review, CAB and other core quality reviews to drive a more complete and decision producing set of quality reviews.
• Operate a tiered Sustainment Operations audit program to track network performance, compliance, Government Property, EH&S, etc. Track associated non-compliances to ensure effective corrective actions are implemented.
• By extension, this role will work with other key process improvement teams to coordinate activities and ensure procedures are properly integrated.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Previous quality auditing experience in Aviation, Space or Defense or other regulated industry.
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience and 8 years of quality auditing experience in a highly-regulated industry; OR Master’s Degree with 5+ years of experience.

Qualifications We Prefer: 

• AS9100 Lead Auditor Certificate.
• Prior Quality Systems and Lead Auditor experience preferred.
• Previous experience delivering presentations to all levels of management for compliance activities/metrics.
• Previous experience in the knowledge and use of CORE Principles including leading/coaching teams through use of RCCA tools.
• Six Sigma or advanced Lean Certifications.

Learn More and Apply Now!
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 workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.
For onsite 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 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate repre