About the role

Aplyr's Quick Take

This role is for a Manufacturing Engineer focused on improving production processes in the aerospace sector. You'll be involved in continuous improvement initiatives, managing equipment, and supporting engineering projects. It's primarily an individual contributor role, requiring hands-on problem-solving and data analysis.

Good fit

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or those with up to 3 years of experience in manufacturing or aerospace. A strong analytical mindset and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team will be key to thriving here.

Worth noting

The role emphasizes continuous improvement and cost-saving measures, which may appeal to those interested in process optimization. However, the spec is vague on day-to-day responsibilities, so expect some ambiguity in tasks.

Date Posted:

2026-04-30

Country:

Singapore

Location:

SG-01-SINGAPORE-051A ~ 51 Seletar Aerospace View ~ 51 SELETAR AEROSPACE VIEW, P&W Manufacturing Services

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military and business aircraft. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world.
We are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. Make a difference with a career at Pratt & Whitney.

What You Will Do

• Drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
• Manage acquisition, delivery, and commissioning of capital equipment and tooling
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes for product lines (prep, evaluation, equivalency)
• Support engineering initiatives including First Article Inspection (FAI)
• Improve first pass yield and reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
• Identify process improvement and mechanization opportunities
• Optimize manufacturing processes (peening, acid clean, polishing, media finish, etc.)
• Manage MRB reviews and drive non-conformance reduction plans
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve technical and process issues
• Apply data-driven methods to analyze failures and determine root causes
• Implement RTX CORE concepts to support shopfloor initiatives
• Create and maintain BOMs, routings, and work instructions
• Provide technical support across cross-functional teams

Qualifications You Must Have

• Degree in Mechanical / Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent
• 0–3 years of experience in manufacturing or aerospace production environment
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Team player with ability to work independently under pressure

Qualifications We Prefer

• Proficiency in data analysis and engineering problem-solving tools
• Experience with PFMEA and First Article Inspection (FAI)
• Basic coding knowledge (e.g. Python)
• Exposure to manufacturing process optimization
• Familiarity with quality and continuous improvement methodologies

What We Offer

• Career and skills development opportunities
• Employee scholarship program for further education
• Comprehensive health, medical and dental benefits
• On-the-job training and in-house/external certifications
• Competitive remuneration package
• Allowance and overtime benefits where applicable
• Company transport provided (varies by site)

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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RTX is a leader in aerospace and defense, attracting engineers and specialists dedicated to advancing military and commercial technologies globally.
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What's promising

•RTX's strong global presence offers diverse career opportunities in multiple regions.
•The company invests heavily in R&D, driving innovation in aerospace and defense technologies.
•RTX's partnerships with governments ensure a steady flow of high-profile projects.

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