Senior Supervisor, Operations Quality (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-07-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IL-ROCKFORD-P6 ~ 4747 Harrison Ave ~ 4747 HARRISON AVE-P6

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 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.

The ESA Quality Senior Supervisor leads a blended team of salaried employees and collectively bargained members for the Electric Power Systems Business Unit at our innovative facility in Rockford, Illinois.  Daily responsibilities include the organization of final inspection workloads, coordination of ESA clinic activities, oversight of quality floor support, and providing guidance to meet the objectives of the ESA business unit.

What You Will Do

• Provide oversight for inspection, rework, and initial containment activities for the generator assembly process
• Use Quality Clinic metrics to direct resources in support of operational goals
• Review and develop inspection plans to drive efficiency and support business objectives
• Communicate cross functionally to ensure continuation of operations
• Professionally develop self and others, providing training opportunities for direct reports
• Utilize RTX Zero methodology for determination of efficient inspection methods
• Promote data-driven continuous improvement via CORE operating system and emerging digital technologies
• Other projects as defined by the Business Unit Leadership team

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
• US Citizen is required.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in using Continuous Improvement/Lean tools to make process improvements in a manufacturing environment. 
• Prior supervisory experience of collectively bargained employees.
• Three years of experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality or related areas.  
• Aerospace industry experience. 
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), proficiency with precision measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gages, etc.), and familiarity with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).
• Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Experience with maintaining the Quality Management System including internal and external audits

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:  

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance  
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free coun