Advanced Engines Program IPTL (P4) (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Job summary

RTX, Pratt & Whitney Compression Systems in East Hartford, CT, seeks a Principal Integrated Product Team Leader to direct engineering tasks for advanced engines programs. You will lead CIPT activities, manage budgets, and coordinate with procurement and manufacturing to deliver performance and reliability.

The role requires strong leadership, experience in aerospace engineering, and the ability to drive risk assessments and continuous improvement. Onsite work with travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• B.S. in STEM with 8+ years of engineering experience or an advanced degree with 5+ years.
• U.S. citizenship required for program access.
• Proven leadership in integrated product teams and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple engineering tasks for advanced engines programs within CIPT.
• Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and supply chain; track progress and budget.
• Perform risk assessments and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor CIPT team members and report status to leadership.
• Travel up to 10% as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering experience

Communication skills

Agile project management

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in STEM

Advanced degree in STEM

Tools

MS Office

Teamcenter

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-09

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ENG ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ENG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Pratt & Whitney Compression Systems is looking for a Principal Integrated Product Team Leader who will be responsible for leading multiple engineering tasks for advanced engines programs. These tasks can include technology development, trade studies, rigs, and demonstrator engines. The IPT leader is accountable for all aspects of engineering, procurement, quality, and customer service and is responsible to the Component Integrated Product Team, Module Center Management and Engineering leadership.

What You Will Do

Support a rig development team as tactical and strategic leader to meet task and technical requirements; work closely with team members and authorities on part and rig system development; recommend improvements and identify and address project problems, analyze data gathered, develop solutions and recommendations to solve problems, meet deadlines and optimize performance, with the occasional technical mentoring of an experienced member in the CIPT.
Communicate status and technical content to CIPT
Perform Control Account Manager duties for task: Track progress, identify and resolve obstacles to minimize disruption to project budget and schedules to ensure smooth project operations.
Integrate and manage sourcing activities with procurement, industrial, and manufacturing team members and the internal/external supply chain. Also coordinate timely creation/release of product definition.
Lead risk assessments and risk mitigation planning as well as actively participate in initiatives for continuous improvement
Travel up to 10%

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor of Science in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ of engineering experience OR
• Advanced degree with 5+ years of experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Demonstrated strong team leadership skills.
• Demonstrated exceptional customer focus.
• Excellent communication skills, including verbal, technical writing, and engineering presentations to all levels of management.
• Aerospace/ jet engine industry experience, previous gas turbine compressor experience and design development experience is highly desirable
• Experience in a team leader role or similar task leadership position
• Working proficiency with MS Office, Teamcenter, MS Project,
• Experience in Agile Project Management, including Scrum and Kanban. Experience working with Jira software package.
• Thorough understanding of continuous improvement principles (e.g. Customer Oriented Results and Excellence (CORE), Quality Control Process Charts (QCPC) Proficiency in use of program/project management tools (e.g. Systems Applications and Products (SAP), Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Teamcenter).
• Demonstration of skills consistent with the Pratt & Whitney Leadership Operating Model.

What We Offer

Relocation Eligibility

Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) Compression Systems Engineering is responsible for the design, development, and in service support of all fans low-pressure and high-pressure compressors for commercial and military engine models. CSE is responsible for the identification and maturation of new technologies for these products. Technical disciplines in CSE include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, and Product Definition.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid role