Senior Product Manufacturing Engineer - NPI (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney (P&W) is seeking a detail oriented, goal focused individual to be a Product Manufacturing Engineer working on the New Product Introduction (NPI) team for Hot Section Module Center (HSMC). In this role, the selected individual will be responsible for full value stream manufacturing part ownership for Turbine Airfoil Blades through the life cycle of new programs, ensuring the progression of Process Development, Development Hardware Fabrication, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL), Production Rate Readiness (PRR), Advanced Part Quality Planning (APQP), and First Article Inspection. The selected candidates will have the opportunity to work in a fast pace and dynamic manufacturing environment on the next generation of development programs. Primary location in East Hartford, CT and up to 10% travel may be required.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field, or 3+ years of relevant experience with an advanced degree.
Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written), work and relate with people at all levels of the organization
Strong project management skills
US Citizenship required due to requirement to obtain and maintain secret clearance

Nice To Haves

Previous operations / manufacturing experience
Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Proficiency in the application of continuous improvement tools: Process Certification, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, PFMEA, Six Sigma and/or Red-X
Experience with Agile project management methodology

Responsibilities

Provide manufacturing producibility feedback on new designs as a member of the Integrated Product Team (IPT) with engineering.
Coordinate with supporting Process MEs to ensure a balanced and healthy value stream.
Ensure the advancement of MRL and APQP activities through risk identification and closure plan execution.
Drive targeted manufacturing process improvement/optimization activities.
Utilize the Agile framework for managing and prioritizing tasks.
Create and manage schedules ensuring on time delivery of development and FAI hardware.
Integrate with Quality, Operations, and Suppliers to ensure schedule needs are planned and executed.
Communicate task status in a highly visible environment concisely and clearly.
Up to 10% domestic travel may be required.
Obtain and hold a Secret Level Security Clearance.