Lead Aero Engine PTMS Engineer

Cyient Limited; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyient Limited is seeking a Senior / Lead Engineer for Aero Engine Power & Thermal Management Systems (PTMS). You will architect, analyze, optimize, and integrate PTMS across electrical, thermal, pneumatic, and mechanical domains, working with OEMs and airframers to deliver compliant, robust solutions.

You will lead system trade studies, define requirements, and coordinate verification with IPTs and certification teams, ensuring packaging, weight, and integration constraints are met while

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of experience in aero engine systems, PTMS, ECS, or aircraft systems integration.
• Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid systems, and electrical power systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading system architecture, trade studies, and cross-IPT technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain engine PTMS system models across electrical, thermal, pneumatic, and mechanical domains.
• Define and manage heat transfer allocations for functional sizing and duty cycle definition.
• Utilize PTMS design and optimization environments to support collaborative system development.
• Lead system trade studies to assess performance, operability, and integration impacts.
• Oversee integration and verification of engine heat management subsystems (ACCA/ICCA, bleeds, anti-ice, heat exchangers).
• Manage engine-to-airframe PTMS integration ensuring compliance with power and heat rejection requirements.
• Ensure packaging, weight, maintainability, and physical integration constraints are met.
• Collaborate with CDS Accessories on fuel system integration related to engine-control aspects.
• Support PTMS functional and physical requirements including allocation, traceability, and changes.
• Coordinate verification and validation activities with airframers and certification teams.
• Assist compliance and certification through discipline reviews and design reviews.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to PTMS capability and process development.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

System Architecture

Trade Studies

Cross-IPT Collaboration

Airframers Liaison

Power Systems

Thermodynamics

Heat Transfer

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)

Job description

Cyient Limited is seeking a Senior / Lead Engineer for Aero Engine Power & Thermal Management Systems (PTMS). You will architect, analyze, optimize, and integrate PTMS across electrical, thermal, pneumatic, and mechanical domains, working with OEMs and airframers to deliver compliant, robust solutions.

You will lead system trade studies, define requirements, and coordinate verification with IPTs and certification teams, ensuring packaging, weight, and integration constraints are met while