Sr Engineer, Project Engineer: Auxiliary Power Systems (Onsite)

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7d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? The Senior Engineer, Project Engineering will be responsible for overseeing and improving designs, manufacturing, and engine test processes for legacy and new production Military APU products within the Fighter & Mobility Auxiliary Power Unit and Turbojet business group, with a keen focus on improving cost, quality, and efficiency while maintaining or improving safety and reliability. This position requires a strong background in gas turbine engine design, assembly, operation, and test that is typically obtained through advanced education combined with significant practical hands-on hardware experience.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
5+ years of relevant experience or an Advanced Degree with 3+ years of experience in a related field
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Travel 20% max – to corporate/module centers, customers, supplier visits

Nice To Haves

(Siemens) Teamcenter, (MS) Project, (MS) PowerPoint and (MS) Excel experience or Agile development methodology
Planning, multi-tasking and meeting schedule, budgets and working in a team environment
Project engineering or program management experience including system integration and test management working across a highly matrixed organization, including team members, suppliers, and customers
Strong written and verbal communication skills to handle complex technical information
Ability to analyze complex systems and solve problems.

Responsibilities

Ensure all technical scope changes are properly coordinated with the Program and PCE Office and full alignment is gained prior to execution of unplanned work.
Communicate project status, issues, etc. effectively both internally and externally (verbally and written) to program team, management, and customers.
Review project and budget status, manage schedules, and prepare reports.
Monitor and assess project issues; develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
Design and implement process improvements to increase manufacturing and test efficiencies, mitigate rework/repair and minimize production downtime.
Execute and maintain documentation to support configuration management changes to include creation of applicable drawing redlines, approvals, and tracking of modifications.
Verify implemented changes match approved baselines and audit the process for compliance.
Conduct data collection and analysis to establish recommendations for process/product improvement.
Engage with procurement and Strategic Sourcing to ensure the timely, cost effective, and high-quality delivery of hardware through the established Supply Chain
Analyze program demand, supplier capacity, and supply chain performance metrics to inform decisions and identify areas of improvement
Integrate with cross-functional teams including IPT’s, manufacturing, assembly, test personnel to drive operational success
Appy CORE principles and methodologies to improve production and supply chain processes
Promote a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with all EH&S regulations.