Supplier Manufacturing Engineer for GSC OpX (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-09-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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?

Pratt & Whitney, a recognized leading producer of the world's most advanced commercial and military jet engines, is seeking talented Supplier Manufacturing and Quality Engineers to join our organization.  We are seeking experienced and versatile Engineers to support manufacturing of P&W parts at designated suppliers. This individual is expected to develop strong relationships with suppliers(s) in order to drive expected quality, delivery and cost performance.  Activities to include, design for manufacturability, validation of manufacturing processes, ensuring that products meet design and quality requirements. This position will report to the Global Supply Chain Operational Excellence (OpX) organization. 

What you will do:

• Drive Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and assess Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) within P&W Supply Base.
• Support MSEN suppliers with manufacturing methods.
• Identify and provide recommendations that will lead to stronger process control, an increase in product throughput and a decreased quality risk signature at suppliers.
• Provide manufacturing producibility feedback to P&W’s Integrated Product Team (IPT).
• Evaluate engineering changes and be the voice of Operations in technical reviews that establishes the MRL advancement plan and certification. Includes evaluations on tooling, equipment and inspection requirements.
• Provide manufacturing support for supply issues & troubleshoot quality challenges.
• Maintain and drive continuous improvements to manufacturing standard work, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and systemic audit findings.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field and 5 years of experience; or an advanced degree with 3 years of experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience working in an external supplier environment.
• Detailed knowledge of principles and practices of manufacturing engineering, including process planning and development, tool selection, and work holding principles.
• Technical experience in manufacturing jet engine components, such as machining, sheet metal, forging, casting, airfoils, or special processing technology.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and inspection methods, process controls, and understanding of Lean or Six Sigma tools is preferred.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) experience.

What is my role type?

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 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