Aerospace Structural Engineer II — Engine Dynamics

RTX; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

P&W Engineering Development Program

Job summary

RTX in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a Structural Engineer II to support development engine and on-wing commercial engine programs. The role collaborates with Systems Engineering and Aftermarket Engine Services to ensure structural integrity and performance.

Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering is preferred, with hands-on experience in structural load, vibrations, and analysis. This position offers the Engineering Development Program and relocation eligibility for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience with structural engineering fundamentals including load calculations and vibrations.
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Responsibilities

• Execute structural analyses under the direction of experienced engineers.
• Evaluate engineering changes for acceptable structural and system dynamic impacts.
• Support engine test with predictions and monitoring.
• Conduct test data analysis, trending, and diagnosis.
• Review reports of vibration in fielded engines and support the approval of hardware for continued safe operation.
• Assist in root cause investigation and disposition of abnormal vibration and loads events.
• Identify opportunities for automation and error-proofing in analysis processes.
• Collaborate with peers and RTX colleagues on tool improvements to reduce analysis time and mistake-proof existing methods.

Skills

Structural analysis

Vibration analysis

Load calculations

Experimentation support

Automation opportunities

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace + 2 years experience

Job description

RTX in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a Structural Engineer II to support development engine and on-wing commercial engine programs. The role collaborates with Systems Engineering and Aftermarket Engine Services to ensure structural integrity and performance.

Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering is preferred, with hands-on experience in structural load, vibrations, and analysis. This position offers the Engineering Development Program and relocation eligibility for eligible candidates.