Controls Manager (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-10-23

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW103: Midland GA 8801 Macon Road , Midland, GA, 31820 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.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

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

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

The Controls Manager role is responsible for leading a team of Controls, Hardware and Automations Engineers.  The team will be responsible for automation project selection and implementation, Mechanical design (FEA), Safety design, Equipment specifications, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Electrical Design, Sensor Specification, PLC code standardization, HMI design for usability, and Continuous improvement.

• Manage projects from conception to completion, developing automation strategies, and overseeing system design, implementation, and transition to operations.

• Develop standard practices, with involvement in continuous improvement of the control's specification and in alignment with all company and project automation goals.

• Focus on execution, implementation and validation of operational technology for controls hardware and software.

• Responsible for technical leadership, project management, team development, budget management, and ensuring that automated systems meet business goals and comply with industry standards

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 8 years experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, continuous improvement/process improvement, project management or related industrial environment or a Master's degree and minimum 5 years' experience in in an engineering, manufacturing operations, continuous improvement/process improvement, project management or related industrial environment

• Prior experience in a supervisory/team lead capacity

• Demonstrated experience influencing parties within and outside of department at an operational level regarding policies, practices and procedures.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Degree in a STEM field

• Demonstrated ability to fostering a positive work environment and develop a technical team

• Demonstrated strong communication, collaboration and team-building skills

Learn More & Apply Now

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve 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 employee’s personal responsibility.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 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 candidate’s 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