Digitial Technology Site Lead - Middletown PA (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX, a world-leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Digital Technology Site Lead in Middletown, PA to manage DT programs supporting plant operations. You will oversee enterprise and manufacturing applications, IIoT integration, and project delivery across the site.

Strong leadership and program management are essential for success. The role demands an advanced degree with 5+ years of experience (or 12+ years without a degree) and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree with 5+ years of relevant experience including 3+ years in program/project/team management.
• US citizenship is required for this role.
• In lieu of a degree, 12+ years of relevant experience with 3+ years of PM leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Digital Technology team at the Middletown site to support operations through apps, infrastructure, and DT processes.
• Provide updates to DT leadership on local business DT components.
• Develop and mentor DT professionals for career growth.
• Advance site capabilities with Connected Factory and Industry 4.0 per roadmap.
• Translate business requirements into multi-application solution designs.
• Coordinate with DT disciplines to ensure on-time project delivery.
• Document DT processes and ensure audit readiness.
• Oversee budget and investment planning for IT needs.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team management

Stakeholder mgmt

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Advanced degree

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

12+ years experience (no degree)

Tools

IIoT platforms

Enterprise software

Dashboard visualization

Job description

At RTX, the world 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:

We have an exciting onsite opportunity for a Digital Technology (DT) Site Lead! Pratt and Whitney Digital Technology - Manufacturing Applications, has an open position for a DT lead based in Middletown, PA, supporting our plant operations. Seeking a highly motivated DT manager with strong management and technical skills to provide overall support for the P&W manufacturing facility and business units located in Pennsylvania. The selected candidate will be responsible for business & technical systems management and project execution for enterprise solutions, IIOT integration, as well as sustainment of other localized solutions on the factory floor. The selected individual will work with core digital technologies disciplines, out-sourced service providers and customers to ensure that the overall digital technology needs, and objectives of the business are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Digital Technology team at the Middletown, Pennsylvania site to ensure that operations are supported through applications, infrastructure, and DT processes.
• Provide updates to DT leadership on key aspects of local business DT components.
• Manage and develop DT professionals to foster career development.
• Improve and develop innovative site capabilities and software with Connected Factory and Industry 4.0 principals in conjunction with the strategic roadmap for all sites.
• Work with key business leaders to understand specific DT requirements.
• Translate customer requirements into a solution design primarily across multiple manufacturing applications and enterprise applications.
• Understand key applications usage for the business and serve as liaison to subject matter experts.
• Work with other P&W DT disciplines to ensure coordinated project delivery to meet business priorities.
• Document local DT processes & procedures and ensure audit compliance.
• Address facility expansion & business transformation requirements.
• Perform budget & investment planning for Information Technology needs.
• Streamline business workflow processes and develop effective technology.
• Management of components of DT software life cycle development processes.
• Manage the priorities and requirements, ensuring delivery of infrastructure via service suppliers.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• An advanced degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience, including 3+ years of program, project or team management; OR a Bachelor's degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience, including 3+ years of program, project or team management; OR an Associate's degree with 10 years of project management experience, including 3+ years of program, project or team management; OR in lieu of a degree, 12+ years of prior relevant experience, including 3+ years of program, project or team management.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Demonstrated leadership skills; indirect & direct supervisory experience.
• Experience in customer-facing role serving as Customer Relationship Manager.
• System architecture and design related to manufacturing solutions / dashboard visualization.
• Excellent customer service skills required providing a high level of service to satisfy/fulfill internal or external needs accurately in a timely manner.
• Must be able to work independently with limited direction to accomplish goals and have the ability to recognize areas for process improvement & formulate actionable plans to address such areas.
• Ability to interpret high level business requirements, and liaise between business customers, technology teams and support teams.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving, project management, concise writing, communications, and presentation skills highly desired.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

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.

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 is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.