Process Improvement Engineer (Onsite)
About The Position
The Process Improvement Engineer (PIE) at Pratt & Whitney Oklahoma City Heavy Maintenance Center will drive process improvements and ensure work instructions are accurate and effective. The role supports the disassembly, repair, assembly, and testing of gas-turbine engines at the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul facility, contributing to production delivery schedules and operational excellence. The engineer interprets technical data, investigates process breakdowns, conducts root cause analysis, and implements corrective actions. The role creates and maintains master work instructions for new parts, assemblies, and product modifications, and uses Lean and Six Sigma analyses to improve processes and sustain production. It also supports other MRO production lines as needed and ensures compliance with Environmental Health and Safety requirements. This is an onsite, first-shift role (0700–1600). Additional support may be needed, including off-hours availability for job-related inquiries. U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Experience with enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP.
- Operational experience in an MRO engine facility.
- Process or manufacturing experience with gas-turbine engines.
- Knowledge and experience using precision measuring instruments.
Responsibilities
- Interpret technical data to support production processes.
- Investigate process breakdowns, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions for parts and processes.
- Oversee and manage corrective actions resulting from technical data changes.
- Create and maintain master work instructions for new parts, assemblies, and modifications to existing products.
- Conduct Six Sigma and Lean analyses, including process walks, to improve product and process development while sustaining production.
- Benchmark processes against best-in-class organizations to identify improvement opportunities.
- Develop and deliver maintenance awareness briefs to minimize errors in the maintenance process.
- Use standard work and desktop procedures for Process Improvement Engineer activities.
- Support other MRO production lines as required by management to ensure enterprise success.
- Ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Work onsite during first shift, 0700–1600, and provide additional support as needed, including off-hours availability for job-related inquiries.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
