What are the responsibilities and job description for the STC Process and Method Engineer (Onsite) position at Pratt & Whitney?
Date Posted:
2025-12-03
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW215: Tinker Air Force Base OC-ALC 3001 Staff Dr, Tinker AFB, OK, 73145 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.
Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
This position is for a Process and Method Engineer (PME) Position supporting Oklahoma City Operations for Special Technologies Coatings. The successful candidate will be expected to allocate sufficient time on the Production shop floor to identify, update and improve the operating equipment for Coating and Stripping Operations at STC. This position will coordinate closely with other Process Method Engineers and Software Programmers, along with Third-Party Maintenance Provider to achieve exceptional delivery and quality performance. Furthermore, this position will support the procurement of fixtures, start-up of assets for stripping and coating, and implementation of new capital equipment. This position is a 1st Shift assignment; however, it will require, intermittent support of 2nd and 3rd shift operations, respectively, when required.
What You Will Do:
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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2025-12-03
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW215: Tinker Air Force Base OC-ALC 3001 Staff Dr, Tinker AFB, OK, 73145 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret
Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.
Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
This position is for a Process and Method Engineer (PME) Position supporting Oklahoma City Operations for Special Technologies Coatings. The successful candidate will be expected to allocate sufficient time on the Production shop floor to identify, update and improve the operating equipment for Coating and Stripping Operations at STC. This position will coordinate closely with other Process Method Engineers and Software Programmers, along with Third-Party Maintenance Provider to achieve exceptional delivery and quality performance. Furthermore, this position will support the procurement of fixtures, start-up of assets for stripping and coating, and implementation of new capital equipment. This position is a 1st Shift assignment; however, it will require, intermittent support of 2nd and 3rd shift operations, respectively, when required.
What You Will Do:
- Rapid troubleshooting and programming of production 6-8 axis robotic arms and CNC Laser drills.
- Design and analysis of automated systems and sub systems including both hardware and software solutions.
- Communication with system integrators in East Hartford (EH) or West Palm Beach (WPB) to assist with the continued development and debugging of production systems.
- Support cost reduction of mature products through improved part processing turn-around-times using automation technology and innovative mistake proofing techniques.
- Integrate closed loop methodology through sensors and data collection to enable process control and reduce operator intervention.
- Participation in standard work development for the programming, design, troubleshooting, and development of automated systems.
- Support the Process Methods Engineering Team with production goals and daily requirements as required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 to produce reports, brief all engineering related requirements for the STC.
- Partner with WPB and EH initiatives to align requirements for OKC STC.
- Travel may be required less than 30%.
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
- 5 years process or manufacturing engineering experience on gas-turbine engines preferred; Operational experience in an MRO engine facility is a definite plus with the ability to work in cross-functional teams on a wide variety of tasks and with limited supervision.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government Security Clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen as only Citizens are able to hold a Security Clearance. Current Clearance will be weighted favorably.
- Master’s Degree
- Project Management Certification
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning systems, specifically SAP.
- Prior military service or a supply chain management background.
- CORE/ACE Practitioner Certification
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint and Visio. Experience with enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP, Oracle or Infor is a definite plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills with ability to work collaboratively with others who may have differing agendas are essential.
- Experience in high temperature plasma spray coating operations, coating development or related engineering is a plus.
- Self-starter with demonstrated adaptability competency and ability to operate efficiently in a multi-tasking environment.
- Proficient in Continuous Improvement tools such as Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen etc.
- Working knowledge of robotic systems, water-jet systems, vision systems, peripheral sensors, and their construction.
- Knowledge of aerospace coating, laser, waterjet, grit blast and deburring applications
- Experience and proficiency with CNC programming and with offline programming. (Robot Studio, RoboGuide, Octopus, NX, Master Cam)
- Proficiency with more than one robotic arm, ABB, Yaskawa, FANUC, KUKA, etc.
- Integration experience with automated systems and their design.
- Demonstrated ability to drive and deliver results while working in a dynamic environment.
- Seek opportunities to reduce costs and increase quality and efficiency through the development and usage of new or improved project mgmt. tools, digital solutions, process documentation, or technology.
- Demonstrates commitment to the EH&S program by complying with all policies and procedures, completing all required training, and supporting all applicable committee activities.
- Ability to work from data such as solid models, part, and tool drawings.
- Positive attitude and the ability to thrive and adapt to advancements in technology.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- You may be expected to travel up to 10% of the time.
- Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.
- Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Salary : $82,000 - $164,000