Repairman
Pratt & Whitney · Columbus, Georgia, United States · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
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. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems, revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years.
About the role
This onsite position is located at US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC, 8801/8987 Macon Rd, BLDG MPC. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Responsibilities
- Work as a team member responsible for turbine engine, engine module, or component maintenance in accordance with published work instructions and approved technical data.
- Utilize common hand tools, tooling, and fixtures to perform repair functions on jet engines.
- Ensure all phases of assembly/disassembly comply with work instructions and required self-inspection or peer inspection of critical processes to adhere to quality standards.
- Monitor and ensure processes meet Safety, Quality, and Delivery objectives.
- Specialize in machining aircraft parts to exact specifications, ensuring precision, quality, and safety using advanced CNC equipment.
- Set up and operate CNC equipment, such as vertical and horizontal milling machines, to achieve precise machining results.
- Perform detailed measurements and inspections using calibrated tools and precision instruments.
- Monitor and adjust machining processes for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to address technical challenges and maintain efficient production workflows.
- Perform turbine engine component repair, including drilling, fastener removal, blending, installation of inserts, and silicon repairs.
- Follow work instructions and demonstrate commitment to Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) and continuous improvement programs.
Qualifications
You Must Have
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- 3+ years’ experience in an aviation mechanic role, aviation field experience, or appropriate technical training (ASE certification or military equivalent).
- Basic understanding of DAT – Disassembly, Assembly, Test.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
We Prefer
- A&P License.
- Ability to utilize precision measuring instruments (Vernier calipers, micrometers, etc.).
- Previous work experience in jet engine overhaul.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
- Short-term and 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.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (dependent on role level and collective-bargaining agreement).