Brian Gaudet

Brian Gaudet is a seasoned aerospace engineering professional with extensive experience at Pratt & Whitney since July 2017, where a significant role as Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering involves leading a team dedicated to the design and development of new jet engine products. Previous positions include Principal Engineer at the Hot Section Module Center, where Brian implemented Six Sigma methodologies to enhance manufacturing quality and process control, and developed the innovative "Six Sigma Blitz" approach, significantly reducing project execution times. Additional roles included serving as a Senior Product Manufacturing Engineer focused on military turbine airfoils and participating in a development program contributing to the Cold Section Module Center. Academically, Brian holds an MBA from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, a Graduate Certificate in Lean Manufacturing from the University of Michigan, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University.