Principal Operations Engineer
RTX
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- support the implementation of Multivariate Statistical Process Controls (MSPC) and automated Functional Assessments (FA)
- moderate travel (up to 25%) to MOD Centers, Suppliers and Onsite Events depending on the needs of the business
- identifying key variables that represent the performance of a process and for creating controls that alert process owners of changes in process capability
- connect changes in component geometry to its functional performance via correlation and emulation of aerodynamic & structural physics responses
- lead root cause investigations addressing challenges with low First Pass Yield (FPY), high Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and low throughput
- utilize advanced expertise in gathering & analyzing large datasets, deploy inductive & deductive investigative tools, and recommend solutions
- apply skills in operations optimization and data analytics will also be used to support other functions such as Continuous Improvement, Waste Reduction (Lean), and general business performance
- responsible for project planning, collaborating with various engineering disciplines, and influencing management to implement the desired solutions
- develop Multivariate Process Controls using both traditional SPC rules and custom methods
- relate Key Process Inputs to Process Outputs with tools like PFMEAs or Characteristics Matrices
- identify relationships between Part Geometry and Part Performance with Designed Experiments (DOE) and statistical modeling
- perform ad-hoc data analysis requests to support business improvement objectives
- collaborate with OpX process control teams at various module centers and with external suppliers to improve existing SPC business processes & standard work
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (manufacturing, mechanical, industrial, aerospace) or similar technical discipline and 8 or more years of experience in a manufacturing operations or similar environment OR a Master's degree and 5 or more years of experience in a manufacturing operations or similar environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Proficiency in mathematical/statistical software such as Minitab, JMP, or MATLAB
- Experience with databases/data warehouses and constructing queries
- Experience leading root cause investigations, propose corrective actions & technical solutions, and execute on the implementation of those actions
Benefits
- 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
- holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Multivariate Statistical Process Controls (MSPC)Functional Assessments (FA)data analyticsoperations optimizationLeanstatistical modelingDesigned Experiments (DOE)root cause investigationsdata analysisproject planning
Soft Skills
collaborationinfluencing managementproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcommunication