Pratt & Whitney · 3 days ago
Staff Engineer (Onsite)
Bridgeport, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$82K/yr - $164K/yr
3+ years expPratt & Whitney is a leader in transforming the future of flight and is seeking a Staff Engineer to join their team in Bridgeport, WV. The role focuses on supporting aircraft engines through overhaul and repair processes, requiring experience in technical problem-solving and process improvement.
Aviation & Aerospace
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Tracks and reports trends in the conditions of the engines, engine parts and accessories and engine test trends
Implements new or revised inspection limits, modifications, repairs, etc. based on the observed trends
Work with other departments within the broader company as required to achieve project goals
Apply continuous improvement methodology in all tasks in an effort to improve shop processes: man-hours, turn-around time, cost of poor quality, etc
On an as-needed basis, provides/coordinates training on various technical topics such as rotor balancing, failure mode analysis/identification, etc
Works with Customer Service and Sales in the development of specifications that define the work to be performed on the engines while in the shop (e.g. how accessories are processed, what Service Bulletins to perform, how to manage life limited parts, etc.)
Primary workload is a mix of longer-term projects that span durations of weeks or months along with more immediate-term tasks. Work is approximately 50% in the shop and 50% at your desk
Fluency in the English language (both written and verbal)
Qualification
Required
An Advanced Degree in Engineering or STEM field with 3+ years' experience in an MRO environment or other manufacturing setting, OR a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 5+ years' prior relevant experience
U.S. Person or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required
Fluency in the English language (both written and verbal)
Preferred
Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering degree
Experience in continuous improvement methodology (CORE/ACE/Lean/Kaizen/Six Sigma)
Overhaul and repair processes experience
Previous experience in aviation/aerospace industry or other Aftermarket repair shops
Extensive and demonstrable experience in data analysis, problem solving, and solution implementation
Experience with PWC Turbofan and Turboprop Engines (emphasis on PW800, but also PW300, PW500, PW600, and PT6A & PT6E)
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
Pratt & Whitney
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Scobbo
Executive Director & CFO, Commercial Engines GTF Programs
Christian Robertson
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