Ceramic Matrix Composites - Continuous Improvement Lead (Onsite)

What You Will Do

• Cheerful application of Lean, Six Sigma, and Analytics techniques at Pratt & Whitney’s Ceramic Matrix Composite Enterprise.
• Support processes used in the design and manufacturing of ceramic matrix composites – both creation & improvement.
• Influence site personnel to integrate CORE methods and tools into daily work.
• Deliver measurable Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost results while improving teamwork, collaboration, and innovation.
• Communicate with management team and the CMC steering committee regarding significant matters.
• Develop and implement new products, processes, and standards.
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) procedure creation and improvement related to Continuous Improvement.
• Improve existing processes and practices.
• Analyze test results and identify process optimums.
• Become a recognized CORE methods and Analytics expert, supporting site personnel in Kaizens, engagements, projects, and daily work.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an Accredited University or a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Physics, or Mathematics.
• A minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in the previously described fields with a minimum of 7 years experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification or equivalent is required.
• U.S. Citizenship required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• High proficiency in LEAN methods and experience in delivering value through their application.
• Design of Experiments / Taguchi Methods - planning & execution.
• Design for Six Sigma knowledge and demonstrated success developing robust, new processes.
• Complex process monitoring and analytics.
• Turbine Component and/or composite manufacturing experience.
• Influence, teambuilding, and new facility start-up experience preferred.