Senior Design Engineer, Turbomachinery IBR/Rotors

RTX; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Eligibility

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a RTX company in the aerospace and defense sector, seeks an experienced design engineer to lead IBRs/Rotors design on a GTF program. You will drive design across cycles, work with IPTs, and mentor junior engineers while improving repairability and manufacturability.

The role requires a Mechanical or Aerospace degree with 5+ years of design experience (or advanced degree with 3+ years), familiarity with hardware, blueprints, and manufacturing methods, and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering with 5+ years of Mechanical Design engineering experience OR Advanced degree with 3+ years of experience
• Experience with hardware, reading blueprints, and manufacturing methods
• U.S. citizenship is required

Responsibilities

• Design support across all phases of the design cycle, preliminary through detailed design, validation, manufacturing, and operational service
• Work on the designs of components within HPC modules (Rotors, airfoils, cases, frames, kinematics)
• Support existing GTF fleets through enhanced component commonality and optimization
• Expand repairability/maintainability for customers and MRO facilities and support test/verification of field issues
• Design and implement common procedures and standard work to optimize efficiency and quality
• Review layouts, calculate stack-up, and perform major cost studies to meet objectives and budgets
• Resolve design problems and coordinate interrelated design to ensure project completion
• Provide technical leadership on IPTs and mentor junior engineers
• Communicate with engineering personnel to coordinate design and project completion

Skills

Hardware experience

Reading blueprints

Manufacturing methods

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

FEA

Engineering Change Processes

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering with 5+ years of Mechanical Design engineering experience OR Advanced degree with 3+ years of experience

Tools

Teamcenter

NX

Job description

Pratt & Whitney, a RTX company in the aerospace and defense sector, seeks an experienced design engineer to lead IBRs/Rotors design on a GTF program. You will drive design across cycles, work with IPTs, and mentor junior engineers while improving repairability and manufacturability.

The role requires a Mechanical or Aerospace degree with 5+ years of design experience (or advanced degree with 3+ years), familiarity with hardware, blueprints, and manufacturing methods, and U.S. citizenship.