Senior Nozzle Aero Thermal Fluids Engineer Onsite Secret Clearance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation

Job summary

RTX is recruiting an experienced aerothermal engineer for the Nozzle Aero discipline at the East Hartford campus. The role emphasizes high-fidelity CFD analyses, cross-disciplinary collaboration with airframers and government reps, and delivering validated thermal-fluid models.

Requirements include a Mechanical or Aerospace degree, 5+ years in the field, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain security clearance. The role is onsite with a 10% travel expectation and relocation benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, OR Advanced degree in a related field and 3+ years of relevant engineering experience
• U.S Citizenship is required as only U.S citizens are authorized to access information under this program / contract.
• Ability to obtain security clearance after day one of hire.
• Travel up to 10%

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute aerothermal tasks, including concept studies, product design, rig & engine tests, technology development, and root cause investigations.
• Create models and perform aero thermal fluids analyses.
• Drive component & module designs by executing and interpreting analysis, identifying opportunities, and influencing engineering decisions.
• Coordinate analyses and communicate results as part of a cross-disciplinary team including internal and external customers (airframers, govt. reps).
• Timely & quality delivery of aerothermal analyses and contract deliverables.
• Support rig and/or engine testing, analyze results in support of analytical model validation and product design verification.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

CFD

FEA

CAD

MATLAB

Job description

RTX is recruiting an experienced aerothermal engineer for the Nozzle Aero discipline at the East Hartford campus. The role emphasizes high-fidelity CFD analyses, cross-disciplinary collaboration with airframers and government reps, and delivering validated thermal-fluid models.

Requirements include a Mechanical or Aerospace degree, 5+ years in the field, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain security clearance. The role is onsite with a 10% travel expectation and relocation benefits.