Pratt & Whitney is looking to transform the future of flight by designing, building, and servicing engines. This role aims to drive manufacturing process improvements, identify and mitigate manufacturing risks, and optimize processes to reduce costs and eliminate quality issues.
Requirements
- Experience in general machining including turning, milling, and grinding
- Experience in technical proficiency in complex manufacturing activities, leading and managing a portfolio of cross functional projects
- Familiarization with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) controls, machining techniques, cutting tool capabilities, and machine fixture.
- Familiarization in statistics, data analytics, DOE, and multivariate statistics. process monitoring, data collection and adaptive methods
- CORE/ 6 Sigma Practitioner/Professional certification
- Continuous improvement skills: DFSS, Red-X, Lean, etc.
Responsibilities
- With specific parts ownership, this role will drive manufacturing process improvements across multiple process steps that spans the full value stream of the parts.
- Provide focused & effective leadership in the advancement of MRL elements to drive manufacturing risk identification and mitigation to achieve superior quality performance.
- Identify & implement process optimization & control methods to eliminate/prevent quality turn backs /escapes and reduce overall product costs.
- 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.
- Lead significant projects critical to improve manufacturing process capability & quality performance, and execute process tryout, Delta FAI, PARs, Delta PPAP, EFPR
Other
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- As a key member of the Integrated Product Team (IPT), significant interaction with product designers, tool designers, ESA, quality assurance, and other stakeholders is required.
- Work with senior management: Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to business objectives, integrated with other continuous improvement activities and CORE initiatives.
- U.S. Citizenship is required due to government contracts
- Effective team player with strong good interpersonal skills capable of influencing and getting cooperation and action from others.
- Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written), work and relate with people at all levels of the organization and be self-sufficient.
