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The successful candidate will serve as both Lead Auditor and Team Auditor, supporting the planning, execution, and follow-up of internal audits across our aerospace operations.

The Internal Auditor plays a critical role in ensuring compliance to Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of quality excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Audit Planning & Coordination

• Collaborate with site leadership and functional teams to define audit scope, objectives, and timelines.

• Assist in the development of the annual internal audit schedule and ensure alignment with regulatory, customer, and certification requirements.

Audit Execution

• Perform internal quality audits in accordance with AS9100, AS9110, and AS9120 standards.

• Serve as Lead Auditor or Team Auditor depending on audit scope and complexity.

• Conduct opening meetings, daily report-outs, and closing meetings with site and functional leadership.

• Identify and document nonconformities, opportunities for improvement, and best practices during audits.

Audit Reporting & Documentation

• Collect and organize audit evidence and documentation in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.

• Input all audit findings into the ETQ system (or other QMS software tools).

• Prepare and distribute detailed Audit Reports post-audit, ensuring clarity and actionable findings.

Corrective Action Management

• Issue Corrective Action Requests (CARs) for identified nonconformities.

• Track and monitor the progress and effectiveness of corrective actions to closure.

• Support sites in root cause analysis, corrective/preventive action development, and follow-up verification.

Stakeholder Support & Improvement

• Act as a point of contact for site questions and audit preparation support.

• Provide guidance on compliance with QMS standards and audit readiness.

• Identify and communicate opportunities for process improvements to enhance quality and audit performance.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Required:

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in quality assurance/auditing within the aerospace or manufacturing industry.

• Certified or trained as an Internal or Lead Auditor for AS9100, AS9110, or AS9120.

• Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS91XX standards.

• Experience using ETQ or other electronic quality management systems.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality, Aerospace, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Experience auditing or working in AS9110-certified Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) environments.

• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as NADCAP, FAA Part 145, or DoD-specific quality requirements.

• Prior experience with customer-specific audit standards (e.g., Boeing D6-82479, Lockheed Martin QX requirements, etc.).

• Certification or training in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Power BI, Excel, or similar tools for audit data analysis and reporting.

• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or similar professional certifications.

• Experience contributing to or leading internal quality improvement initiatives based on audit findings.

Development Opportunities:

• Adwanced Auditor Training & Certification

• Continuous Learning & Professional Development

• Mentorship & Coaching

• Career Advancement Pathways

• Exposure to Diverse Aerospace Environments

• Involvement in Strategic Initiatives

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of an audit team.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.

• Ability to handle multiple audits/projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

• Professionalism and ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

Working Environment & Travel:

• Travel to internal company sites (up to 65).

• Occasional extended hours to meet audit requirements.

• Expectation to work beyond current site and support sites within assigned region.

Success Metrics:

• Audit Completion Rate

• On-Time Reporting

• Audit Finding Quality

• Stakeholder Satisfaction

• Reduction in Repeat Findings

• Compliance to AS91XX Standards

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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