Manufacturing Engineering Technical Manager (Onsite)

RTX•Middletown, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? Pratt & Whitney Compression Systems Module Center (CSMC) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technical Manager to support the manufacturing of Airfoils, disks, and hubs used in Military and Commercial Engines in a dynamic and complex production environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 10 or more years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing, machine shop, operations management, project management, quality or related industrial environment or a Master’s degree and 7 or more years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing, machine shop, operations management, project management, quality or related industrial environment
Understanding of continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma and LEAN
Prior experience in supervisory/management/lead capacity
Experience with conventional machining manufacturing processes
Project management experience
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience of rotating parts like Turbine/Compressor Disks
Manufacturing engineering leadership experience
Familiarity with inspection methods, First Article Inspections (FAI) and nondestructive evaluation of materials
Six Sigma Black Belt/Green Belt

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineering Technical Manager will lead a team of conventional machining manufacturing process engineers that cover processes like: Turning, Milling, Grinding, and Drilling.
Lead a team of manufacturing engineers responsible for the manufacturing process planning activities needed to produce major rotor parts across the CSMC Business Units (BU) and the associated complex manufacturing value streams.
Support the Mod Center's commitments to our customers, and set and maintain priorities for process planning, N/C programming, process development and implementation of new processes and startup of new capital equipment that align with mod center goals and improvement targets.
Understand the skills of the Manufacturing Engineering staff and lead proficiency growth by aligning individual needs with available formal and informal training, including OJT (on the job training).
Drive the implementation of continuous improvement projects to achieve quality, part cost and delivery objectives for the BU. This includes the execution of the Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) and PPAP processes to mitigate process risks and achieve process certification for key product characteristics.
Build relationships with all functions across the mod center to enable collaboration and teamwork.