Principal Manufacturing Engineer, Discipline and Supplier Support (Onsite)

RTX•Midland, GA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pratt & Whitney Columbus Forge Module Center is looking for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer, Discipline and Supplier Support .  The Principal Manufacturing Engineer, Discipline and Supplier Support will be responsible for developing and implementing plans that are in line with the business strategy to further our world class technology portfolio. Provide operational engineering support to develop technologies and processes which support the growth curve and cost reduction targets; develop best practices and engineering standard work for vendor assist; develop best practices and engineering standard work for manufacturing engineering Leverage manufacturing innovations to improve cost, delivery, and quality. Assist with problem solving during manufacturing related investigation. Drive root cause and corrective action activities for procedural non-compliances within manufacturing engineering; assist with problem solving during manufacturing related investigations Develop relationships with vendors to drive continuous improvement opportunities Support operational excellence using statistical analysis for process control and certification Lead the CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) journey to continuously improve the quality and exceed customer’s expectations; drive partnership with Product Engineering and Quality Engineering teams through continuous improvement Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S program by complying with all policies and procedures Monitoring the non-conformances and how the part ‘runs’ compared to ‘standard’ times. Look for areas to optimize, automate and trim waste.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 8 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing, operations management, quality or related industrial environment or a Master's degree and 5 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing, operations management, quality or related industrial environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
Statistical Process Control required
DMAIC, Process Certification, UPPAP, Six Sigma

Nice To Haves

Degree in a STEM field
Experience with Kaizen events or experience with a continuous improvement program (CORE, 6S, etc.)
Experience working with CAD tools, and create engineering drawings
SAP experience
Project management experience

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing plans that are in line with the business strategy to further our world class technology portfolio
Provide operational engineering support to develop technologies and processes which support the growth curve and cost reduction targets
Develop best practices and engineering standard work for vendor assist
Develop best practices and engineering standard work for manufacturing engineering
Leverage manufacturing innovations to improve cost, delivery, and quality
Assist with problem solving during manufacturing related investigation
Drive root cause and corrective action activities for procedural non-compliances within manufacturing engineering
Assist with problem solving during manufacturing related investigations
Develop relationships with vendors to drive continuous improvement opportunities
Support operational excellence using statistical analysis for process control and certification
Lead the CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) journey to continuously improve the quality and exceed customer’s expectations
Drive partnership with Product Engineering and Quality Engineering teams through continuous improvement
Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S program by complying with all policies and procedures
Monitoring the non-conformances and how the part ‘runs’ compared to ‘standard’ times
Look for areas to optimize, automate and trim waste