Materials Control Lab Evaluator Technician (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

11h•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? The Hot Section Module Center (HSMC) in East Hartford, CT is looking to add a Materials Control Lab Evaluator Technician to support metallographic testing and evaluation of engine component samples. This position is to perform metallographic evaluation of blade and vane airfoils for various manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for metallurgical sample preparation, evaluation, disposition and quality documentation of materials and processes. Interpretation of blueprints, specifications, procedures and laboratory manuals to assess what testing is required and conformance to requirements is a critical aspect of this position.

Requirements

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
Experience in metallographic testing, examination and documentation
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Strong proficiency in the use of hand tools and test equipment.
Knowledge of Aerospace Quality and manufacturing standards.
Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access) with a commitment to accuracy.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/SixSigma).

Responsibilities

Perform metallographic evaluation and documentation of various processes as advance/aluminides coating, laser, EDM, braze, grinding used in blade and vanes airfoils.
Provide clear, concise and accurate lab reports.
Maintain records, mounts and sample residue retention.
Monitor testing frequency of all processes.
Develop cut up and evaluation sheet for all tested parts.
Investigation of various parts and process related problems.