Principal Engineer - Coatings (Onsite)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW715: Asheville Site 330 Pratt Whitney Blvd Asheville NC 28806 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

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None/Not Required

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within were seeking the people to drive it. So calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and youll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and well welcome you into a tightknit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry thats evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond

The Principal Coatings Manufacturing Engineer will lead Vapor Phase Aluminide (VPA) Coating processes within our advanced aerospace manufacturing operations at the Asheville NC site. This role will be responsible for driving process excellence implementing best practices supporting production needs qualifying new equipment and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Do:

• The candidate will demonstrate technical project management interpersonal and team skills as well as strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task and adapt to changing business requirements.
• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for the VPA coating process ensuring adherence to specifications standards and customer requirements.
• Develop document and implement best practices to ensure repeatability reliability and high yield across VPA operations.
• Provide technical support to resolve production issues address nonconformances and maintain throughput.
• Lead structured problem solving activities using RCCA tools and methodologies to address quality yield and equipment issues.
• Drive initiatives focused on OEE FPY and cost reduction while ensuring compliance with quality requirements.
• Lead procurement of new equipment and supporting systems
• Lead part and equipment qualifications
• Provide coaching and guidance to engineers technicians and operators on process fundamentals troubleshooting and best practices.
• Assist in MRL (Manufacturing Readiness Level) of new process to align with program requirements
• Pursue operational excellence as subject matter expert for next generation coating processes; Drive product cost reduction and ensure targets are achieved through data driven process improvements and deployment of new technologies.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field required and minimum 8 years engineering experience in aerospace coatings or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Strong background in VPA coatings.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Six Sigma green belt or equivalent.
• Project management experience.

Learn More and Apply:

What is my role type In addition to transforming the future of flight we are also transforming how and where we work. Weve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment.

This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles commuting to and from the assigned site is the employees personal responsibility.

The salary range for this role is 101000 USD - 203000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to 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 and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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