F135 Program Digital Solutions Product Owner (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX, supporting Pratt & Whitney within its Digital Solutions Enablement Team, seeks a seasoned Product Owner to bridge business challenges and technology solutions. You will shape product vision, manage backlogs, and align releases with enterprise standards while driving value across multiple data and analytics initiatives.

You will leverage agile practices, DevOps tools like JIRA, and agentic AI capabilities to enable secure, scalable analytics and workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; STEM degree preferred.
• 10+ years of Software product development experience; or 7+ with advanced degree.
• U.S. citizenship is required to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop and clearly communicate the Product Vision.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs.
• Create and refine Product Backlog items.
• Prioritize and order Product Backlog items for maximum business value.
• Ensure transparency, visibility, and shared understanding of the Product Backlog.
• Collaborate with team members and the enterprise throughout development and delivery.
• Communicate the delivered business value effectively to stakeholders.
• Support the Product Manager in strategic and tactical planning.

Skills

Software product development

Agile development

DevOps familiarity

JIRA

Agentic AI

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree (required)

STEM degree preferred

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-03

Country: United States of America

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

Role & Eligibility

Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62.

Security Clearance

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required

Company Overview

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 is seeking an experienced, customer‑oriented Product Owner to help bridge the gap between business challenges and technology solutions. This role resides within the Enablement Team of the F135 Program Digital Solutions organization. The Enablement Team empowers business groups with tools and methods to securely build their own analytics, workflows, automations, and data products on enterprise platforms. We ensure consistent practices and smooth adoption of RTX digital and data capabilities across the business. A key emphasis for this role includes leveraging agentic AI and data mesh principles to drive innovation and value. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with agile development methodologies, including design and implementation. The Product Owner will track enterprise technology releases to ensure alignment with organizational standards, frameworks, and strategic direction. A successful candidate will quickly develop a deep understanding of business user challenges, their job‑to‑be‑done, and be able to articulate a clear, compelling vision for delivering business value.

What You Will Do

• Develop and clearly communicate the Product Vision
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs
• Create and refine Product Backlog items
• Prioritize and order Product Backlog items for maximum business value
• Ensure transparency, visibility, and shared understanding of the Product Backlog
• Collaborate with team members and the enterprise throughout development and delivery
• Communicate the delivered business value effectively to stakeholders
• Support the Product Manager in strategic and tactical planning

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree required. STEM degree preferred.
• 10+ years of Software product development experience; Or an advanced degree with 7+ years of Software product development experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Practical experience across multiple digital and data domains, including data platforms and open architecture.
• Working knowledge of DevOps, JIRA, or comparable agile management tools.
• Familiarity with AGENTIC AI.

Salary

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Benefits

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Additional Compensation

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Location & Employment

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

Application Window

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

Equal Opportunity

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.