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RTX · 1 day ago

Associate Director i4.0 Lighthouse & ARC Council (Hybrid)

PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$157K/yr - $299K/yr

10+ years exp

RTX is transforming the future of flight, and they are seeking an Associate Director to lead the i4.0 Lighthouse and ARC Council initiatives. This role involves modernizing factory digital footprints and managing automation, robotics, and connectivity efforts across multiple sites to enhance operational excellence.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

In this role you will lead the RTX Lighthouse authoring and deployment with a cross functional team including digital technology, CORE leads, site operations and the RTX i4.0 team

Socialize and share the ideation, development & execution of standard digital products

Ensuring all factories are informed of initiatives and available capabilities

Manage initiatives as flowed down via goal alignment by RTX and Pratt & Whitney leadership as related to i4.0

Ensure robust project plans are in place to execute the lighthouse vision

Plan and manage resources and budget

Ensure proper documentation is maintained and accessible by contributors and customers alike. IE Leaders Standard work as process maturity increases

Aid in the training and proficiency levels as defined by CORE

Work closely with Shop Operations & Facility Management to implement the standardized products

Coordinate technical expertise required for problem resolution for current and future projects for Lighthouse sites

Communicating at all levels within RTX and Pratt & Whitney, as well as externally, tapping technical resources, forming teams and consulting with programs

Meeting all Environmental Health & Safety and Preventative Maintenance requirements associated with manufacturing development

The OpX vision is to be a competitive differentiator executing on an operating standard that is culturally pervasive and institutionalized at all levels of Operations, delivering efficiency and unbeatable results every day for our employees, customers and shareholders

Define a Vision, a roadmap, and a deployment strategy for advancing our lighthouse efforts

Work directly with Module Center/Engine Center leadership enabling organizations to identify and prioritize lighthouse targets

Work with Digital Technology counterparts to develop potential solutions

Develop business cases and submit Capital Appropriation Requests. Assist with capital procurement

Provide an of understanding of our products & standards at all levels of the organization and the subject matter experts who own them

Communicate with business partners both local, remote, internally, and externally

Foster open communications with team members to promote a positive work environment

Partner with cross-functional teams, across various facilities with conflicting needs/priorities

Qualification

Automated systems experienceDigital thread knowledgeComplex manufacturing activitiesNC programmingSAP proficiencyPower BISoft skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Industrial electrical engineering, Computer/Software engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline and minimum 12 years' experience in automated systems in manufacturing environments, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years' experience

Technical proficiency in Complex Manufacturing activities

Knowledge of Digital thread, IioT, MBDMI, NC programming, PLM, CAM, NX, Team Center, Solumina G7, SAP and related systems

20% travel required

Preferred

MS Office Suite, Power Bi, Ignition! SQL, Kepware, SAP, MES, Digital Twin

Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly in production environments

Extensive experience with controls hardware design utilizing a broad range of components and architectures

Understanding of layered network architecture

Understanding of power and communication distribution best practices

Experience with system software / PLC code development, HMI screen development

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

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees