Quality Clinic Lead​/ Quality Engineer (Onsite

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-NY-ROME-104 ~ 104 Otis St ~ OTIS 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.

• Lead daily Quality Clinic activities including defect review, product evaluation, and nonconformance disposition.
• Prioritize and coordinate cross‑functional actions to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Conduct structured root cause analysis and drive corrective/preventive actions using 8D, DMAIC, Ishikawa, PFMEA, and 5‑Why methodologies.
• Maintain accurate defect records, metrics, and quality documentation in accordance with QMS requirements.
• Analyze quality data (DPPM, escape rates, defect trends) and develop targeted improvement plans.
• Support supplier quality efforts related to incoming inspection, supplier defects, and SCAR follow‑up.
• Implement containment actions for escapes, suspect lots, and high‑risk nonconformities.
• Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and operations leadership to improve processes and reduce variation.
• Provide coaching on quality standards, inspection requirements, and best practices.
• Participate in internal audits, customer/regulatory audits, and AS9100 compliance activities.

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 and NADCAP.
• Strong knowledge of quality tools and root cause methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection data.
• Ability to work onsite in a fast‑paced production environment.

• Effective communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.
• Experience supporting machining, assembly. and/or special processes.
• Strong analytical mindset.
• Ownership and accountability.
• Ability to collaborate and influence across functions.
• Passion for driving continuous improvement and ensuring product excellence.

• 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,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

Rate range for the role: 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a…