Senior Manager, Chemical Vapor Infiltration Process; Onsite

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-CA-CARLSBAD-5940 ~ 5940 Darwin Ct ~ DARWIN 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 Type:
None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Pratt & Whitney is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead the engineering team focused on the development of the Chemical Vapor Infiltration processes used to manufacture ceramic matrix composite (CMC) turbine components.

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 durable for commercial and military applications.

• Lead all aspects of Chemical Vapor Infiltration (CVI) process engineering including development of standard operating procedures, work instructions, quality requirements, raw material specs, process to property relationships and deviations from regulatory requirements.
• Lead the development of Chemical Vapor Infiltration (CVI) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) processes to produce ceramic matrix composites, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with safety, quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes, digital systems and/or methods of manufacture which are capable of meeting and continue to meet requirements for safety, quality, cost, delivery rate and lead time.
• Support the deployment of the strategy for comprehensive data collection and analysis from CVI that will support robust process development and understanding as part of the digital thread for CMCs.
• This includes establishing methods for data collection, data analysis and data visualization to enable statistical process control (SPC)
• Manage the CVI engineering team, ensuring active participation in Integrated Product Teams, compliance with company policies and safety standards, and fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Conduct performance appraisals, set goals, and ensure adherence to Environmental Health and Safety regulations.
• Lead the advancement of CVI Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) and support hardware production for Technology Readiness Level (TRL) demonstration
• Support design, installation, and qualification of new equipment and equipment modifications with strong configuration management practices
• Promote a culture of zero defects within the area of accountability.
• Ensure that manufacturing processes and methods of manufacture within the business are developed and deployed to support first pass yield.
• Collaborate with other functional groups in support of department and company initiatives
• Lead Continuous Improvement, project management, and quality improvement efforts.
• Provide exemplary professional representation to…