Operational Safety Risk Analyst (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. As a Safety Risk Analyst, you will work across Commercial and Military Programs to support the Operational Flying fleet. You will demonstrate proficiency in flight safety processes, including Safety Issue Management (SIM) L3/ESW, Safety Risk Assessment ESW, and customer safety guidance (FAA Guidelines). You will participate in the Internal Safety Review process to ensure accountability is maintained throughout the flight safety process and ensure accurate Safety Issue Status (SIM) status. Proficiency in the SIM SharePoint tool is preferred. You will maintain flexibility to support urgent program flight safety concerns. You will perform quantitative safety risk assessments on gas turbine propulsion systems, identify flight safety hazards, and provide guidance within the program. You will develop quantitative models blending engineering insights and statistical methods to determine required actions. You will coordinate with P&W technical experts to identify and document engine event sequences that could hazard the aircraft, producing aircraft hazard assessments, and manage these hazards within the PW Safety Issue Management Process (SIM). You will understand safety threshold guidance as it applies to both P&W internal and external customers, focusing on program-specific safety analysis guidance. You will communicate and work effectively with different organizations in the company including PCEs, CIPTs, EDSI, CTS, Programs, Aftermarket, etc. You will understand the Safety Board process and participate in updating the Safety Board SharePoint tool and executive level visibility in presenting tasks to the Safety Board. This high energy role offers an opportunity to collaborate with and present results to individuals from multiple levels of P&W, aircraft manufacturers, and regulators.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
2 years of experience or an Advanced degree
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated leadership capabilities as an integrator or within another team-oriented role
Familiarity of Pratt & Whitney’s Leadership Operating Model (LOM) or similar
Communication skills, including effective listening, clear written/verbal communication and experience working with various levels of leadership
Analytical background with familiarity in engine hardware, systems, technical problem solving.
Analytical background with computer programming or extensive Microsoft Excel (VBA) experience.
Work experience within the Manufacturing, Military, Aerospace, or Aviation industries.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate proficiency in flight safety processes, including Safety Issue Management (SIM) L3/ESW, Safety Risk Assessment ESW, customer safety guidance (FAA Guidelines)
Participate in Internal Safety Review process to ensure accountability is maintained throughout the flight safety process.
Ensure accurate Safety Issue Status (SIM) status; proficiency in SIM SharePoint tool is preferred
Maintain flexibility to support urgent program flight safety concerns
Perform quantitative safety risk assessments on gas turbine propulsion systems, identify flight safety hazard and provide guidance within the program.
Develop quantitative models blending engineering insights and statistical methods to determine required actions
Coordinate with P&W technical experts to identify and document engine event sequences that could hazard the aircraft, producing aircraft hazard assessments, and manage these hazards within the PW Safety Issue Management Process (SIM)
Understand safety threshold guidance as it applies to both P&W internal and external customers; focusing on program-specific safety analysis guidance
Communicates and works effectively with different organizations in the company including PCEs, CIPTs, EDSI, CTS, Programs, Aftermarket, etc.
Understands Safety Board process.
Participate in the updating the Safety Board SharePoint tool and executive level visibility in presenting tasks to the Safety Board.