Principal Thermal Process Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite)

Job Summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a Principal Thermal Process Manufacturing Engineer (Onsite) in Miland, Sabine County, US. This senior engineering role focuses on developing and optimizing thermal manufacturing processes for aerospace components.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and validation of thermal processing techniques used in the production of turbine and engine parts.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including design, quality, and supply chain—to ensure process reliability and compliance with aerospace standards.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and control plans.
• Conduct root‑cause investigations and implement corrective actions to improve yield and reduce cycle time.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on thermal equipment and simulation tools.
• Support new product introductions by defining thermal process requirements and risk assessments.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship or U.S. person status (required for access to classified program information).
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials Engineering or a related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in thermal processing, heat treatment, or manufacturing engineering within the aerospace or high‑performance engine industry.
• Strong knowledge of metallurgy, heat transfer, and process simulation software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and project‑management skills.
• No security clearance required.

Compensation

Salary: $145,758.67 per year.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience through the Pratt & Whitney careers portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications are required for this Pratt & Whitney engineering role?

A bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or materials) and at least 10 years of thermal processing experience in aerospace or high‑performance engine manufacturing.

Is U.S. citizenship mandatory for this position?

Yes, U.S. citizenship or U.S. person status is required to access program information.

What is the annual salary for the Principal Thermal Process Manufacturing Engineer?

The position offers a salary of $145,758.67 per year.