Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, has announced a significant $10 million investment to expand its engine component repair facility in Wichita Falls, Texas. This expansion is expected to create 30 new job opportunities. As part of the investment, the company plans to enhance its existing coatings line through the adoption of an innovative application process.
Since joining the Pratt & Whitney Canada family in 1997, the Wichita Falls component repair facility has established strong ties with the local community. Irene Makris, Vice President of Customer Service at Pratt & Whitney Canada, expressed their commitment to investing and growing in Wichita Falls due to the exceptional workforce, community support, and the dedicated and can-do attitude of the Wichita Falls team and leadership. The Wichita Falls facility will be the first among its plants to pioneer a new coating process that will significantly enhance engine durability and performance.