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Pratt & Whitney · 16 hours ago

Senior Dimensional Inspection Engineer - Onsite

Carlsbad, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$112K/yr - $224K/yr

5+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is a leader in aerospace innovation, focusing on transforming the future of flight. They seek a Senior Dimensional Inspection Engineer to lead metrology method development for turbine engine components, ensuring precision and reliability in inspections while collaborating with various teams to enhance quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

Partner with engineers to establish effective Metrology methods for experiments and new product introduction projects including inspection plans, system capabilities and risks

Structure, conduct and analyze gage capability studies

Analyze metrology results and disposition components

Report and summarize results from the metrology analysis and support internal customer understanding as required

Partner with engineering, operations, facilities and management to improve cycle time, quality, repeatability, and reproducibility and productivity for all measurements

Document standard operating procedures and work instructions to ensure consistent measurement processes

Train and mentor metrology technicians

Use statistical methods including Statistical Process Control (SPC) to manage metrology processes

Identify and specify new metrology equipment. Support the installation and start-up and ongoing operation of this equipment

Perform root cause and corrective action for measurement system issues

Establish preventive maintenance practices and related documents for metrology equipment

Qualification

Metrology methods developmentCoordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)Statistical Process Control (SPC)Six SigmaLEANTechnical drawing interpretationAerospace quality practicesManufacturing Execution SystemsData Collection systemsTrainingMentoring

Required

Engineering degree from an ABET accredited institution in a relevant field

B.S. in engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience

Or M.S. degree in engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience

Or Ph.D. degree in engineering +2 years of relevant experience

Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship

Preferred

Work experience in an aerospace or other quality focused industry

Experience integrating machines with Manufacturing Execution Systems and Data Collection systems to enable bidirectional data flow for manufacturing processes including Industry 4.0 objectives and best practices

Significant experience programming and operating measurement systems including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and structured light systems

Knowledge of quality and process improvement tools such as Six Sigma and LEAN

Ability to create, read and interpret technical drawings including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Knowledge and effective practice of aerospace quality practices like ISO9001 AS9100

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

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

Company

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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees