Information Technology Specialist

Date Posted:

2023-11-21

Country:

Canada

Location:

LOC13056 189 Pratt & Whitney Drive Aerotech Business Park,Enfield,Nova Scotia,B2T 1L1,Canada

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Who we are.

At Pratt & Whitney, we believe that powered flight has transformed and will continue to transform the world. That's why we work with an explorer's heart and a perfectionist's grit to design, build and service the world's most advanced aircraft engines. We do this across a diverse portfolio including Commercial Engines, Military Engines, Business Aviation, General Aviation, Regional Aviation, and Helicopter Aviation and as a way of turning possibilities into realities for our customers. This is how we at Pratt & Whitney approach our work, and this is why we are inspired to go beyond.

What our expectations are?

As a part of the Manufacturing IT group in Plant 41, work to provide and implement solutions, improvements and opportunities on manufacturing lines and automated processes. You will be an integral part in redefining operations to bring Halifax manufacturing to Industry 4.0 standards.

What your day to day will look like?

• Provide solutions to device related manufacturing problems

• Maintain newly installed and legacy computer, network, hardware, and software systems, troubleshoot software, hardware, and network problems, disaster recovery preparedness.

• Introduce, maintain, and optimize technical solutions for existing systems

• Upgrading or innovating operating systems with automation solutions, with an end goal of Industry 4.0

• Analyze, design, and implement short- and long-term solutions to improve manufacturing capabilities

• Implement programming initiatives to improve manufacturing equipment and processes

• Provide support to 24/7 operations – may involve working outside of normal working hours or shift work

• Commitment to EH&S and Quality objectives

• Provide project updates via presentations to leadership

• Work closely with operators, area specialists and leadership to gather feedback to create opportunities that address the needs of manufacturing lines

The tools you need to be successful

• Computer Science Degree from a recognized post secondary institution or an equivalent education

• Minimum of 2 years experience in an automated manufacturing environment or integration related work

• Experience programming in a Windows environment

• Experience with Web based programming

• Strong Project Management Skills

• Ability to understand business requirements, and transform them into innovative technological solutions

• Passion for new technologies

• Proven ability to liaison with outside suppliers

• Independent, self-motivated

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively in a team environment

• Results and performance oriented with demonstrated successes in continuous improvement

• Proven analytical skills

What we offer

• Long-term deferred compensation programs

• Advancement programs to enhance education skills

• Flexible work schedules, including remote work arrangements

• Leadership and training programs

• Comprehensive benefits, savings, and pension plans

• Reward programs for outstanding work

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

P&WC is an equal opportunities employer, seeking to promote diversity and inclusion. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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