Date Posted:2025-03-26Country:United States of AmericaLocation:PW192: Carlsbad 5940 Darwin Court , Carlsbad, CA, 92008 USAPosition Role Type:OnsitePratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. An
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Job Description:

Date Posted:

2025-03-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW192: Carlsbad 5940 Darwin Court , Carlsbad, CA, 92008 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 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.

What You Will Do

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead site metrology method development for repeatable, precise and reliable inspection of turbine engine components.  This role is on site at the Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMC) Center of Excellence.  CMCs are an enabling material that increases the temperature capability of jet engine components. Through successful development and application of these materials, P&W will deliver engines that are more fuel efficient, lighter weight and more durable for commercial and military applications.

  • Partner with engineers to establish effective Metrology methods for experiments and new product introduction projects including inspection plans, system capabilities and risks

  • Structure, conduct and analyze gage capability studies

  • Analyze metrology results and disposition components

  • Report and summarize results from the metrology analysis and support internal customer understanding as required

  • Partner with engineering, operations, facilities and management to improve cycle time, quality, repeatability, and reproducibility and productivity for all measurements

  • Document standard operating procedures and work instructions to ensure consistent measurement processes

  • Train and mentor metrology technicians

  • Use statistical methods including Statistical Process Control (SPC) to manage metrology processes

  • Identify and specify new metrology equipment.  Support the installation and start-up and ongoing operation of this equipment.

  • Perform root cause and corrective action for measurement system issues

  • Establish preventive maintenance practices and related documents for metrology equipment

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Engineering degree from an ABET accredited institution in a relevant field

  • B.S. in engineering  with 8+ years of relevant experience 

  • Or M.S. degree in engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience

  • Or Ph.D. degree in engineering +2 years of relevant experience.

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Work experience in an aerospace or other quality focused industry

  • Experience integrating machines with Manufacturing Execution Systems and Data Collection systems to enable bidirectional data flow for manufacturing processes including Industry 4.0 objectives and best practices

  • Significant experience programming and operating measurement systems including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and structured light systems

  • Knowledge of quality and process improvement tools such as Six Sigma and LEAN

  • Ability to create, read and interpret technical drawings including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

  • Knowledge and effective practice of aerospace quality practices like ISO9001 AS9100

What We Offer:

  • Relocation Package

  • Benefits

Learn More & Apply Now!

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.

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.

The salary range for this role is 112,000 USD - 224,000 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-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 company’s 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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Company Details
Pratt & Whitney
113 Wells Street
North Berwick, Maine 03906 USA
pw.utc.com
618 Open Jobs Available
Today, Pratt & Whitney develops game-changing technologies for the future, such as the PurePower® PW1000G engine, with patented Geared Turbofan engine technology. The company's worldwide large commercial engine maintenance, repair and overhaul networ...

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TBD
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Location
Carlsbad, California, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Pratt & Whitney
113 Wells Street
North Berwick, Maine 03906 USA
pw.utc.com
618 Open Jobs Available
Today, Pratt & Whitney develops game-changing technologies for the future, such as the PurePower® PW1000G engine, with patented Geared Turbofan engine technology. The company's worldwide large commercial engine maintenance, repair and overhaul networ...

Benefits:
TBD

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