Manufacturing Operations Manager, Military Engines

Prattwhitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Manager of Manufacturing Operations for Pratt & Whitney’s Military Engines programs. This onsite role drives rate readiness, partners with R&D, and ensures delivery, quality, and cost goals while mitigating risks across the program industrial plan.

The role requires a university degree and 8+ years in manufacturing/ops, US citizenship, and security clearance eligibility; preferred DoD Secret clearance and strong SAP/MRP experience.

Qualifications

• University degree and minimum 8 years’ experience in manufacturing, operations management, program/project management or similar industrial environment.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DoD security clearance; DoD Secret clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivery assurance for the value stream and programs.
• Sourcing and mitigation across the supply chain.
• Approach operations assessments and transition execution with industrial plans.
• Manage engineering changes to protect program commitments and introduce new products.
• Coordinate with CIPTs, Module Centers, partners, and Global Supply Chain.
• Monitor KPIs and delivery metrics for part improvements.
• Support testing operations and vendor/partner relationships.
• Collaborate with design/manufacturing engineering to mitigate risks.
• Prepare and present content for Program Industrial Reviews.
• Travel up to 25% regionally/domestically.

Education

University degree

Tools

SAP/MRP

Power BI

Confluence

Jira

Cameo

Job description

RTX is seeking a Manager of Manufacturing Operations for Pratt & Whitney’s Military Engines programs. This onsite role drives rate readiness, partners with R&D, and ensures delivery, quality, and cost goals while mitigating risks across the program industrial plan.

The role requires a university degree and 8+ years in manufacturing/ops, US citizenship, and security clearance eligibility; preferred DoD Secret clearance and strong SAP/MRP experience.