Lead Airfoil Structures Engineer - FEA & HSE Expert

Pratt & Whitney; Asheville (NC); Presencial; USD 87.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pratt & Whitney’s Hot Section Engineering (HSE) team in Asheville, NC seeks experienced Structures engineers to advance the next generation of airfoil hardware. You will analyze structural integrity, perform FEMs and living analyses, and contribute to technical reports for both commercial and military programs.

The role emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaboration, rigorous methods, and clear communication with internal teams and customers.

Formación

• BS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
• 5+ years of engineering or aerospace experience, or 3+ years with an advanced degree.
• Ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams.
• Experience including analytical methods (FEA), hand calculations, and spreadsheet methods.
• Experience analyzing strength, stress, deflection, vibration, fatigue life, and damage tolerance.

Responsabilidades

• Utilize state of the art analytical methods to validate structural integrity of Hot Section airfoil hardware.
• Perform FEMs, living analyses and write technical reports.
• Communicate technical progress to program groups, senior management, and internal/external customers.
• Support development and growth of Structures discipline health within HSE.

Conocimientos

Cross-disciplinary teams

Analytical methods (FEA)

Hand calculations

Vibration analysis

Damage tolerance

Educación

BS in STEM fields

Herramientas

ANSYS APDL

ANSYS Workbench

Descripción del empleo

Pratt & Whitney’s Hot Section Engineering (HSE) team in Asheville, NC seeks experienced Structures engineers to advance the next generation of airfoil hardware. You will analyze structural integrity, perform FEMs and living analyses, and contribute to technical reports for both commercial and military programs.

The role emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaboration, rigorous methods, and clear communication with internal teams and customers.