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Pratt & Whitney · 2 days ago

Conventional Machining Process ME (Onsite)

Middletown, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is transforming the future of flight by designing and servicing cutting-edge engines. They are seeking a Conventional Machining Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations and drive process improvements in machining processes such as Turning, Milling, and Grinding, while working closely with various stakeholders to enhance product quality and efficiency.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

With specific process ownership, this role will provide direct support to the manufacturing shop floor and drive multiple manufacturing process improvements across specific process steps that spans the full value stream of the parts

Identify & implement process optimization & control methods to eliminate/prevent quality turn backs /escapes and reduce overall product costs

As a key member of the Integrated Product Team (IPT), significant interaction with product designers, tool designers, quality assurance, systems designers, and other stakeholders is required

Perform Root cause analysis and corrective actions on non-conforming product for responsible processes using statistical analysis tools and other methods as necessary

Drive targeted manufacturing process optimization activities through MRL tools such as Value Stream Mapping and Process Flow Diagram, PFMEA, Control Plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Yield & Cost curves and Qualification plan

The discipline and follow-through to fully 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 ACE/CORE initiatives

Schedule and facilitate periodic project reviews and ensure validation. Use effective scorecards and metrics to ensure progress

Lead significant projects critical to improve manufacturing process capability & quality performance

Represent the organization in various forums. Develop standard work, procedures, and integrate industry-standard best practices

Qualification

Conventional MachiningProcess ImprovementStatistical AnalysisSix Sigma CertificationCoatings ManufacturingMS Office ProficiencyRoot Cause AnalysisTechnical ProficiencyProject ManagementTeam Collaboration

Required

B.S. in Engineering and minimum 5 years' experience in Manufacturing OR B.S. in Engineering with minimum 3-5 Years experience in Manufacturing Coatings OR a Masters in an Engineering related field and minimum 3 years of experience in Manufacturing or 10 years of relevant experience in place of degree

U.S. Citizenship is required due to government contracts

Demonstrated technical proficiency in complex manufacturing projects

Experience managing multiple competing priorities simultaneously

Experience reading and interpreting drawings and industry specifications

Preferred

Experience in Coatings Manufacturing

Six Sigma project leadership/management/coaching experience preferred

ACE/CORE/ 6 Sigma Practitioner/Professional certification

Strong understanding of other continuous improvement skills: DFSS, Red-X, Lean, etc

Excellent knowledge of MS office computer software including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Able to use Minitab and other statistical software

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

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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