Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - New Product Introduction
About The Position
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. Pratt & Whitney 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. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Pratt & Whitney (P&W) is seeking a detail oriented, goal focused individual to be a Product Manufacturing Engineer working on the New Product Introduction (NPI) team for Hot Section Module Center (HSMC), located onsite in Asheville, North Carolina. In this role the selected individual will be responsible for full value stream manufacturing part ownership for Turbine Airfoil Vanes through the life cycle of new programs, ensuring the progression of Process Development, Development Hardware Fabrication, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL), Production Rate Readiness (PRR), Advanced Part Quality Planning (APQP), and First Article Inspection. The selected candidates will have the opportunity to work in a fast pace and dynamic manufacturing environment on the next generation of development programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering / industrial management or other related Bachelors’ degree
- 5+ years operations or engineering experience
- 3+ years’ experience with an advanced degree
- Experience and knowledge of machining and coating manufacturing processes
- Strong project management skills
- US Citizenship required due to requirement to obtain and maintain secret clearance
Nice To Haves
- Previous operations management experience
- Previous airfoil manufacturing experience
- Agile project management and JIRA experience
- Six Sigma certifications
Responsibilities
- Provide manufacturing producibility feedback of new designs as a member of the Integrated Product Team (IPT) with engineering.
- Coordinate with supporting process MEs to ensure a balanced and health value stream.
- Ensure the advancement of MRL and APQP activities through risk identification and closure plan execution.
- Drive targeted manufacturing process improvement/optimization activities.
- Utilize the Agile framework for managing and prioritizing tasks.
- Create and manage schedules ensuring on time delivery of development and FAI hardware.
- Integrate with Quality, Operations, and Suppliers to ensure schedule needs are planned and executed.
- Communicate task status in a highly visible environment concisely and clearly.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
