Associate Director i4.Lighthouse & ARC Council; Hybrid
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Systems Engineer, Operations Manager
Associate Director i4.0 Lighthouse & ARC Council (Hybrid)
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Location: PW100:
East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA
Date Posted:
Country: United States of America
Position Role Type: Hybrid
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance: None/Not Required
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?
What You Will Do:- Lead the RTX Lighthouse authoring and deployment with a cross‑functional team including digital technology, CORE leads, site operations and the RTX i4.0 team.
- Socialize and share the ideation, development & execution of standard digital products.
- Ensure all factories are informed of initiatives and available capabilities.
- Manage initiatives as flowed down via goal alignment by RTX and Pratt & Whitney leadership related to i4.0.
- Ensure robust project plans are in place to execute the lighthouse vision.
- Plan and manage resources and budget.
- Maintain proper documentation accessible by contributors and customers alike.
- Aid in the training and proficiency levels as defined by CORE.
- Work closely with Shop Operations & Facility Management to implement the standardized products.
- Coordinate technical expertise required for problem resolution for current and future projects for Lighthouse sites.
- Communicate at all levels within RTX and Pratt & Whitney, and externally, tapping technical resources, forming teams and consulting with programs.
- Meet all Environmental Health & Safety and Preventative Maintenance requirements associated with manufacturing development.
Responsibilities Include:
- The OpX vision is to be a competitive differentiator executing on an operating standard that is culturally pervasive and institutionalized at all levels of Operations, delivering efficiency and unbeatable results every day for our employees, customers and shareholders.
- Define a vision, roadmap, and deployment strategy for advancing our lighthouse efforts.
- Work directly with Module Center/Engine Center leadership enabling organizations to identify and prioritize lighthouse targets.
- Work with Digital Technology counterparts to develop potential solutions.
- Develop business cases and submit Capital Appropriation Requests; assist with capital procurement.
- Provide an understanding of our products & standards at all levels of the organization and the subject matter experts who own them.
- Communicate with business partners both local, remote, internally, and externally.
- Foster open communications with team members to promote a positive work environment.
- Partner with cross‑functional teams across various facilities with conflicting needs/priorities.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Industrial electrical engineering, Computer/Software engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline and minimum 12 years’ experience in automated systems in manufacturing environments, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years’ experience.
- Technical proficiency in complex manufacturing activities.
- Knowledge of Digital thread, IioT, MBDMI, NC programming, PLM, CAM, NX, Team Center, Solumina G7, SAP and related systems.
- 20% travel required.
- MS Office Suite, Power BI, Ignition! SQL, Kepware, SAP, MES, Digital…
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