Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite)

RTX•Middletown, NJ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's 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. Pratt & Whitney, Compression Systems Manufacturing Center (CSMC) in Middletown, Connecticut is seeking a Process Manufacturing Engineer. CSMC makes complex rotating jet engine parts for military and commercial applications.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering and 5 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, quality, shop floor or similar environment OR a Master's degree and 3 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing, quality, shop floor or similar environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products
Experience managing multiple projects with competing priorities in a constantly fluctuating work environment
Experience reading and interpreting complex blueprints
Experience in a Manufacturing Shop Environment

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma project leadership/management/coaching experience
Experience in project management tools like MS Projects
Previous experience with PW software tools like Solumina, and SAP
Experience in using UG/NX, and Team Center software suites
Experience in using Minitab and other statistical software for analysis
Experience with working on Rotating Gas Turbine Parts
Experience in Conventional Manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

Provide direct troubleshooting support to the manufacturing shop floor and drive improvement across specific manufacturing processes.
Identify & implement process optimization & process control methods to eliminate quality turn backs/escapes and reduce overall product costs through the specific process.
Interact with product designers, tool designers, quality assurance, systems designers, and other stakeholders to improve first pass yield through manufacturing processes.
Perform Root cause analysis and corrective actions on non-conforming products for responsible processes using statistical analysis tools and other methods.
Drive targeted manufacturing process optimization activities using MRL tools such as Process Control Plans and PFMEA.
Document problem statements, observations, conclusions, calculations and recommendations.
Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to business objectives, integrated with other continuous improvement activities and CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) initiatives.
Schedule and facilitate periodic project reviews and ensure validation.
Use effective scorecards and metrics to ensure progress.
Lead projects critical to improve manufacturing process capability & quality performance through the assigned processes.