Senior Quality Engineer III (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-07-17

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-FL-MEDLEY-9100 ~ 9120-9124 NW 105th Cir ~ NW 105TH

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

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.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

We are seeking a quality‑driven professional with strong practical experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or other regulated technical environments. As part of our Quality organization, you will play a key role in driving quality performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site.

What You Will Do

• Manage disposition and resolution of quality escapes, customer complaints, and related nonconformance activities.
• Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Support returns processing, defect reduction activities, and quality performance reporting.
• Conduct process walks, operator observations, and facilitate cross-functional discussions to reduce nonconformances and escapes.
• Lead investigations of defects, work stops, and turnbacks using RRCA, RCCA, QCPC, PFMEA, and similar methodologies.
• Partner with Quality Inspectors, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering to support daily production and ensure product conformity.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of internal leadership and external stakeholders
• Collect, analyze, and interpret quality data to identify risks, eliminate nonconformances, and minimize workflow disruptions.
• Participate in CORE activities, MRB, and daily/weekly quality clinics.
• Participate in new product introductions (NPI) by reviewing design documents and validating manufacturing processes.

What You Will Learn

In this role, you will gain exposure to a broad spectrum of operational quality activities. You will build knowledge in:

• Aerospace quality systems and customer requirements.
• Root cause analysis, corrective action management, and defect reduction.
• Customer escape investigations and resolution strategies.
• Quality metrics, performance reporting, and improvement methodologies.
• Cross‑functional problem solving across engineering, operations, and manufacturing.
• Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement techniques in production environments.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
• Relevant experience is work in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, system engineering, manufacturing & quality systems, technical supplier management
• MRB processes, nonconformance management, and RCCA (Root Cause & Corrective Action).
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, and work instructions.
• Manufacturing process knowledge (assembly, inspection, and/or test)
• Experience in identifying root cause and initiating/implementing corrective actions.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in ISO 9001 or AS9100 environments.
• Six Sigma, continuous improvement techniques, problem-solving processes (RCCA, DAISE, 8D).
• Strong skills in quality metrics, data analysis, and trend identification.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to work independently or within cross‑functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  Proficiency with Microsoft O