Process & Methods Engineer (PME) P3 (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a leader in aircraft engines and power systems, seeks a process/manufacturing engineer to support daily shop floor activities at the NAS Jacksonville depot. Responsibilities include developing work packages for F135 disassembly, repair, and testing in line with engineering requirements.

You will generate secure, accurate work instructions, collaborate across the F135 sustainment network, and drive corrective actions for process issues, ensuring on-time deliveries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or 9 years of related experience.
• 5+ years (with a degree) of process, assembly or manufacturing engineering experience (gas‑turbine engines preferred)
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily process engineering shop floor support for the F135 engine depot in Jacksonville.
• Develop and maintain work packages for disassembly, repair, assembly and testing per engineering requirements.
• Create work instructions enabling shop floor operators to meet all specs and configurations.
• Collaborate with the F135 sustainment network to develop solutions to common problems.
• Investigate process breakdowns, implement corrective actions, and support other MRO lines to meet delivery schedules.

Skills

Process engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Shop floor collaboration

ERP systems (SAP)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location: US-FL-JACKSONVILLE-WASP-CUST ~ FRCSE JAX Wasp St ~ JAX WASP (External Site)

Date Posted: 2026-09-30

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

What You Will Do:

• Provide daily process engineering shop floor support to Pratt & Whitney’s F135 engine depot located at NAS, Jacksonville.
• Develop and maintain process engineering work packages directing the disassembly, repair, assembly, and testing of the F135 gas‑turbine engine in accordance with engineering requirements.
• Use technical data to plan and generate work instruction packages that enable shop floor operators to meet all workscope, configuration, and engineering requirements.
• Collaborate with peers across the F135 sustainment network to develop solutions to common problems.
• Participate in investigations of process breakdowns, implement corrective actions, create and improve standard work, assist mechanics with new technical data, and support other MRO production lines as needed to meet delivery schedules.

What You Will Learn

• You will gain experience in gas‑turbine engine maintenance processes, robust standard work development, hardware configuration verification, and troubleshooting parts or processes out of control. You’ll develop a deeper understanding of F135 Aftermarket operations, cross‑functional problem‑solving, precision measurement, and enterprise systems such as SAP. You will also become familiar with best practices in Environmental, Health & Safety within a high‑complexity aerospace environment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; 9 years of process, assembly or manufacturing engineering experience (gas‑turbine engines preferred) in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years (with a degree) of process, assembly or manufacturing engineering experience (gas‑turbine engines preferred) required
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Willingness to work 1st shift, work overtime when needed, and respond to off‑hours process questions
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Qualifications We Prefer

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, Visio)Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience in an aftermarket engine facility
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP
• Comfortable working on the shop floor and collaborating with a wide range of people.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 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.

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. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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