Inspector (Onsite)

Job Description

About the Company RTX is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, where 185,000 people are united by purpose and inspired to help solve the world's most complex problems. Across three market-leading businesses, world-class operations and sustained investment in research and development, RTX offers capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, 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. Role Overview Inspector role at the Columbus Engine Center, inspecting engine components and validating configuration to support jet engine assembly and maintenance. Work location: Onsite, 8801/8987 Macon Rd, Midland, Georgia. Eligibility: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorised to access certain necessary systems. No security clearance is required. Key Responsibilities Use a variety of tooling and precision measurement equipment to inspect engine components and validate proper configuration. Provide complete and accurate documentation to support engine assembly and maintenance. Meet production and inspection goals for the facility. Complete and review technical documentation, including Fits and Clearances, Engine Inspection Reports (EIR) and SAP records. Review engine package documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. Support a team-based environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent. 3+ years of experience in a mechanical, manufacturing, maintenance, quality, inspection, aviation, military or other technical environment. Licences & Qualifications Preferred: Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Licence, Powerplant (P) Certificate or Repairman Certificate. Preferred: FAA 8130-3 authorisation, with experience issuing and signing FAA Form 8130-3. Experience Preferred: experience within engine overhaul, inspection or repair. Preferred: proficiency using precision measuring tools. Preferred: strong ability to identify and resolve configuration and compatibility issues. Preferred: familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or RTX's CORE Operating System. Preferred: experience using Microsoft Office applications and SAP. Additional Information FAA safety-sensitive role: Pratt & Whitney Columbus, GA is an FAA-regulated facility, and this position is considered safety sensitive under FAA guidelines. Candidates are subject to drug and alcohol testing as a pre-employment contingency and to ongoing random testing as an employee under FAA regulation 14 CFR part 120 and 49 CFR part 40. Role type: Onsite. Employees in onsite roles work primarily onsite; this includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of the engines. Commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. As part of RTX's commitment to a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend selected steps of the interview process in person at one of the company's office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated onsite, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits depend on the business unit and on whether the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may also be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programmes depending on the level of the position and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments are not guaranteed and depend on individual, business unit and company performance. This is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted, although candidate flow and business necessity may shorten or extend it.

Requirements

• Use a variety of tooling and precision measurement equipment to inspect engine components and validate proper configuration.
• Provide complete and accurate documentation to support engine assembly and maintenance.
• Meet production and inspection goals for the facility.
• Complete and review technical documentation, including Fits and Clearances, Engine Inspection Reports (EIR) and SAP records.
• Support a team-based environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in a mechanical, manufacturing, maintenance, quality, inspection, aviation, military or other technical environment.
• Preferred: Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Licence, Powerplant (P) Certificate or Repairman Certificate.
• Preferred: FAA 8130-3 authorisation, with experience issuing and signing FAA Form 8130-3.
• Preferred: experience within engine overhaul, inspection or repair.
• Preferred: proficiency using precision measuring tools.
• Preferred: strong ability to identify and resolve configuration and compatibility issues.
• Preferred: familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or RTX's CORE Operating System.
• Preferred: experience using Microsoft Office applications and SAP.

Benefits

• Review engine package documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.