Sr. R&D Shift Operations Supervisor - 1st Shift; Onsite
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Operations Management, Production QC/QA, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
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. At Pratt & Whitney, we are redefining aerospace and defense by driving innovation and excellence. The CMC (Ceramic Matrix Composite) Center of Excellence in Carlsbad, CA, is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven First Shift Supervisor to lead our operations technician team.
This role is critical to ensuring that our manufacturing processes are efficient, compliant, and aligned with our commitment to delivering high-quality products to our customers.
- Team Leadership:
Supervise, coach, and develop a team of operations employees on the first shift to ensure high performance and engagement. - Production Oversight:
Coordinate daily production operations, monitor workflow, and allocate resources to meet production schedules and quality standards. - Compliance and Safety:
Ensure all work adheres to company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards. Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement. - Performance Management:
Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), such as productivity, quality, and efficiency. Implement corrective actions as necessary to meet operational goals.
- Bachelor's degree is required with a minimum of 5yrs of experience with prior relevant in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 3 year in a supervisory role. Or an advance degree with three years of experience. U.S Citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- Advanced education or technical certifications are a plus.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Proficiency in using production management software and tools.
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or related industries.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
Benefits Relocation
The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.
- 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.
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.…
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