Senior Process Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-09-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW102: Middletown Aircraft Rd P.O. Box 611, Middletown, CT, 06457 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

Job Description

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.

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

What You Will Do:

The Senior Process Manufacturing Engineer will provide support to manufacturing operations and drive process improvement to improve the company’s quality and delivery signature utilizing quality metrics. The Senior Process Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for specific special processes across the value stream. Primary responsible processes will include CBN Coating, Waterjet and Extrude Hone. Additional processes may include but are not limited to Surface Media Finish. The scope of this role will include PW internal shop and may also include supply chain support components.  

• 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.

• 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.

• Support the project pipeline process to select, prioritize and scope projects to business objectives, integrated with other continuous improvement activities and CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) initiatives.

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

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and minimum 5 years’ experience in an engineering, manufacturing, quality or closely related industrial environment or a Master's degree and minimum 3 years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing, quality or closely related industrial environment

• Demonstrated technical proficiency in complex manufacturing activities

• Experience reading and interpreting drawings and industry specifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

• Six Sigma project leadership/management/coaching experience

• CORE/6 Sigma Practitioner/Professional certification

• Understanding of continuous improvement skills: DFSS, Red-X, Lean, etc.

• Experience with Minitab and other statistical software

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.

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representati