Hiring: Associate Director, Alloy Development Group (Onsite) Company: Pratt & Whitney Location: East Hartford, CT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 13:51:07 Employment Type: Contract / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Defense Industry, Root Cause Analysis, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. •12+ years of relevant experience. •10+ years of work experience. •Over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Required Skills: •Guide the creation and execution of the strategic vision for Discipline including identifying long-term strategic technology roadmaps and securing internal & external funding. •Manage and lead a team of skilled engineers and technicians focused on high temperature alloy development to support both next generation engine designs and sustainment of the existing fleet. •Establish project prioritization, allocate resources appropriately and hold team members accountable for achieving committed objectives on schedule. •Provide technical mentorship and coaching to direct reports on management and communication of risk and the execution of risk-based decision making. •Evaluate team performance and develop strategic plan to execute to attract new talent to continue knowledge transition to the next generation of alloys engineers. •Attract, hire, develop, and retain talent by coaching, encouraging, challenging, and ensuring that the talent is being developed for next generation of subject matter experts. •Build effective relationships by collaborating with both internal and external customers and peers. •Lead and oversee driving process improvements to solve problems or enhance the efficiency of the work area. Qualifications: •BS degree in technical or engineering discipline, preferably metallurgy, materials science, chemical engineering or mechanical engineering and minimum 12+ years of relevant experience. •Advanced degree in technical or engineering discipline, preferably metallurgy, materials science, chemical engineering or mechanical engineering and minimum 10+ years of work experience. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!