Aerospace Compressor Blades Senior Design Engineer

Prattwhitney; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to support the design and production of compressor blades and vanes in Columbus, Georgia. You will work within ESTO, collaborate with IPTs, and ensure design requirements and program deliverables are met.

You will gain hands-on experience in aerospace engine components, engage in nonconformance investigations, and develop cross-functional skills across design, manufacturing, quality, and program leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced degree with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience in engineering design, analysis, or technical problem-solving within a relevant engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform compressor blade and vane design activities within an Integrated Product Team (IPT), ensuring technical requirements and program deliverables are met.
• Evaluate product improvement opportunities and process Class 2 engineering changes to address design, quality, and producibility requirements.
• Conduct design analysis supporting quality nonconformances, stop-delivery orders, supplier requests, and hardware field investigations; identify root causes and recommend product improvements.
• Support the incorporation of Airfoil 2.0 at Columbus Forge and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to reduce nonconformances and improve manufacturing producibility.
• Prepare and present technical recommendations and program status to CIPTs, Compression Systems Module Center, ESTO leadership, and program management as required.

Skills

Engineering design

Analysis

Technical problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Creative problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

Advanced degree with 3 years relevant experience

Tools

Teamcenter

Unigraphics/NX

ANSYS

MS Office

Job description

Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to support the design and production of compressor blades and vanes in Columbus, Georgia. You will work within ESTO, collaborate with IPTs, and ensure design requirements and program deliverables are met.

You will gain hands-on experience in aerospace engine components, engage in nonconformance investigations, and develop cross-functional skills across design, manufacturing, quality, and program leadership.