Repair Process Engineer, Connecticut Stators & Components; Onsite

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC 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’s repair station (EHRO – East Hartford Repair Operations) is seeking for an experienced Repair Process Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is a fast-paced technical position requiring project management and technical skills to complete long-term projects along with everyday shop floor support. The person in this role will interact frequently with shop-floor workers and other employees at various levels of management.

• Support day-to-day manufacturing operations, troubleshooting process issues as they come up.
• Develop, refine, and document processes to improve quality, repeatability, and throughput.
• Work closely with inspectors, operators, quality engineers, and other cross-functional partners to identify bottlenecks and drive continuous improvement.
• Collect and analyze data to understand trends and recommend changes.
• Participate in root-cause investigations and help implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support new product introductions and process changes, ensuring smooth integration into production.
• Support industrialization and qualification of new machines and technologies, including equipment commissioning, process validation, and capability studies.

• Advanced Degree and 3+ years of experience in Engineering, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Military, Aftermarket or Aviation industry; OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Associate's degree and 7+ years of relevant industry experience. OR 9+ years of hands‑on relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. 2+ years’ experience within a manufacturing environment is required
• Strong analytical and engineering problem‑solving skills with the ability to break down complex process and equipment issues.
• Comfortable working on the shop floor, engaging directly with equipment, operators, and technical stakeholders.

• University degree ideally in Engineering.
• Mechanical or Quality Engineering preferred
• Familiarity of aerospace gas turbine engines, engine overhaul and part repair processes
• Knowledge of FAA Part 145, EASA, AS9110, and other relevant regulatory frameworks
• Previous industry experience with one or more of the following special processes:
  Brazing/Heat Treating, Peening, Waterjet, or Thermal Spray.
• Proactive, organized, and able to lead cross-functional teams and manage quality clinics or other projects effectively
• Root Cause and Corrective Action experience (QCPC, RCCA Red‑X, Fault Tree, etc.)
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies (CORE/ACE/Six Sigma, etc.), and basic statistical tools
• Working knowledge of…