Pratt & Whitney
R&D Operations Manager (Project Management)
Date Posted:
2019-11-08-08:00
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW192: Carlsbad 5940 Darwin Court , Carlsbad, CA, 92008 USA
R&D Operations Manager
The sky has no limits.
Flight is an instrument of human progress. It not only gets people where they want to go, it carries humanity to places it never thought possible.
At Pratt & Whitney, you'll be part of an evolving, globally diverse company that's moving fast to shape the future of aviation. Customers all over the world depend on our technology and the people behind it. As part of the team at Pratt & Whitney, you'll help answer today's challenges in powered flight while crafting and supporting tomorrow's solutions.
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We unlock our employees†full potential through a versatile and engaging culture that values everybodyâ€s opinion, driving innovation. The goal of our diversity strategy is to build a workforce and environment where every employee is valued, so innovation and creativity thrive and to ensure that all employees are engaged and empowered.
Pratt & Whitney is seeking a highly motivated individual to support the manufacturing maturation of 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 more durable for commercial and military applications. This position will be located in Carlsbad, CA.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your operations career, then we have a great opportunity for you. We are seeking a motivated, results-oriented R&D Operations Manager to continue to drive our vision as the furnace center of excellence.Â
Specific responsibilities for this position include:
Direct all CMC manufacturing operations including planning, staffing, training and development, safety, quality improvements, cost management, lead time reduction and total productivity
Responsible for collaborating with product and process engineering teams to produce high quality products with competitive costs and lead times
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies
Continuously improve methods, processes and facilities to improve productivity and cost effectiveness
Lead the development and implementation of a manufacturing strategy based on lean production principles
Work with team members to strategically manage the CMC supply chain
Evaluate and oversee implementation of innovative technology including automation to improve return on investment and achieve lower cost within manufacturing facilities
Support initiative to collect and analyze comprehensive process data as part of the digital thread for CMC manufacturing and implementation
Employ 6 Sigma methods to assess and develop processes to achieve high yield and consistent product quality
Staff, train and develop the operations team to meet company objectives and productivity goals
Establish and maintain effective communication with all site employees regarding company and plant objectives, goals, plans and programs
Model and promote environmental health & safety processes and programs in compliance with regulations and UTC standards
Provide full compliance with the UTC policies and the UTC Code of Ethics which include ensuring staff are aware of the policies and their responsibilities for upholding these policies
Basic Qualification:
Our diversity strategy is to build a workforce and environment where every employee is valued so innovation and creativity thrive and to ensure that our employees are engaged and empowered.
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