Pratt & Whitney, an RTX Business — North Berwick Aero Systems (NBAS)

Company Profile

https://www.prattwhitney.com

113 Wells St., North Berwick, ME 03906

Phone: 207.676.4100

Executive General Manager: Ryan Dean

Full-time/ FTE employees: North Berwick is home to more than 2,200 hourly and salary employees

Headquarters: East Hartford, Connecticut

Additional Company Locations: Pratt & Whitney is a global company with locations in the United States, Canada, Poland, China, India, Israel and Singapore. In addition to North Berwick, primary U.S locations include: East Hartford, Conn., Middletown, Conn., West Palm Beach, Fla., Columbus, Ga., and Lansing, Mich.

Jenn Curran

School: Currently enrolled at Southern New Hampshire University

Years at company: 7

Position: Production Control Technician

“Pratt & Whitney empowers employees like me to have the knowledge, experience, and ambition needed to be successful in today’s business-competitive world. The community here at North Berwick Aero Systems is supportive and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie. Working for a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth is something I am thankful to be a part of!”

John Armitage

School: University of Maine, B.S. Mechanical Engineering. University of New Hampshire, MBA

Years at company: 6

Position: Director of Quality

“Working for Pratt & Whitney has provided me with a meaningful and rewarding career. During my time with the company, I’ve had the opportunity to work across the country and the globe, but I am most thankful that we have such a great facility in the state of Maine. The employees in our North Berwick plant are always eager to help each other and prove that Maine has the best talent and capability.”

Wayne Wittman

School: Trade and technical occupation associate in applied science, York County Community College

Years at company: 6.5

Position: Apprentice, Cell Operator II

“Pratt & Whitney provided 19 skilled employees the opportunity to further improve their knowledge and career growth within the company through the Apprentice program. I feel grateful for the opportunity and look forward to applying my skills to help others to succeed, keeping Pratt & Whitney, North Berwick, competitive for the future.”

Christina Straw

School: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), B.S. Mechanical Engineering & Design, Master of Systems Engineering and Technology Management

Years at company: 10

Position: Senior Manager, Aftermarket & Sustainment Engineering

“I’ve worked at Pratt & Whitney North Berwick since graduating from college, and I can truly say it’s been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. This is mainly due to the hardworking, down-to-earth people here who have helped shaped my experience. They’ve enabled me to explore a wide range of the business within a single location alongside familiar mentors with great depths of knowledge. For that I’m forever grateful and I hope to further this legacy as I continue my career.”