CMM Programmer HSMC

Pratt & Whitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a quality engineering professional to support CMM programming and inspection planning for the Module Center. The role requires a strong GD&T background, experience with CMM software, and a focus on driving product and process improvements within an aerospace manufacturing environment.

The candidate must be a U.S. citizen capable of obtaining a DoD Secret clearance. Onsite in East Hartford, CT with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years in quality/manufacturing ops or engineering management.
• U.S. citizenship required and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
• Experience with CMM programming and GD&T interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Create CMM inspection programs for Module Center departments using GD&T.
• Support CMM programming to ensure product and process conformance per quality procedures.
• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives and utilize CORE tools for continuous improvement.

Skills

GD&T

CMM Programming

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (optional)

Tools

MODUS

CAMIO

CMM Manager

Nikon I-NEXIV

Renishaw RVP

SLK-25 LK Laser

Minitab

Job description

Location

US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC

Date Posted

2026-07-16

Country

United States of America

Position Role Type

Onsite

Security Clearance 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 Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• Utilize GD&T knowledge to create CMM inspection programs for the Module Center departments
• Support the CMM Programming team in ensuring product and process compliance by providing CMM Programming solutions per our quality procedural requirements
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives that support continuous process improvement through use of CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence) tools (benchmarking, RCCA {Root, Cause, Corrective, Action}, mistake proofing, etc.)
• Create standard work procedures for CMM, and non-contact inspection
• Drive product and process improvements that ensure Module Center’s quality metric goals are met
• Foster and maintain a cooperative relationship with Module Center departments including other Quality and Manufacturing personnel.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and 5+ years’ of experience in Quality and/or Manufacturing operations and/or engineering management or similar industrial environment; OR Master's Degree with 3 years of related experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

• 2 years of experience CMM programming utilizing a mix of the CMM software packages: MODUS, CAMIO, CMM Manager
• Metrology, concentration preferred
• Expert knowledge of GD&T drawing interpretation, and implementation of measuring systems
• Programming in Python or VBS preferred
• Experience with non-contact dimensional inspection equipment and programming such as Nikon I-NEXIV, SLK-25 LK Laser, Renishaw RVP
• Strong statistical and analytical skills. Understand Design of Experiments, SPC, and Gage R&R
• Experience in manufacturing or quality in the aerospace industry
• Knowledge of aerospace industry quality standards and procedures
• Advanced knowledge of ASME Y 14.5-1994 and ASME Y 14.5-2018.
• Excellent priority management skills.
• Experience with statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, SPC) for measurement data interpretation.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and parental leave
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program (No waiting period!)
• Paid time off including: 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, 3 unpaid days for unique situations at supervisor discretion, and 12 paid government holidays.

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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