Senior Project Engineer (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Wells (ME); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

RTX, Pratt & Whitney North Berwick, Maine, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to coordinate activities across engineering and business organizations and to maintain alignment with program goals for both commercial and military gas turbine hardware.

You will manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and integrated master schedules, identify and mitigate risks, and monitor costs to ensure milestones are met within targets. This onsite role requires 10% travel and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of relevant experience; or an Advanced degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience in Project Engineering, analytical mechanical design, or manufacturing engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage project execution by developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, budgets, and integrated master schedules to ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within established financial targets.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering and other functional organizations, ensuring teams remain aligned with project objectives, priorities, and customer commitments.
• Identify and resolve project risks and obstacles by analyzing data, evaluating alternatives, and developing recommendations that improve performance, efficiency, and project execution.
• Monitor project financial performance by tracking costs, forecasting revenue, re-estimating project costs, and providing inputs that support business and program objectives.
• Support commercial and military gas turbine hardware programs, gaining hands-on project engineering experience with components within the High Pressure Turbine and Low Pressure Turbine systems.

Skills

Project engineering

Analytical mechanical design

Manufacturing engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Agile Project management

Job description

Date Posted:
2026-10-19

Country:
United States of America

Location:
US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

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.

Pratt & Whitney in North Berwick, Maine, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer . In this position, you'll be instrumental in coordinating project activities across multiple departments to maintain alignment with overarching goals. The role focuses on supporting cutting-edge technologies and initiatives tied to both commercial and military gas turbine engines. Key hardware responsibilities span components within the compressor, turbine, and bearing compartments.

What You Will Do:

• Manage project execution by developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, budgets, and integrated master schedules to ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within established financial targets.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering and other functional organizations, ensuring teams remain aligned with project objectives, priorities, and customer commitments.
• Identify and resolve project risks and obstacles by analyzing data, evaluating alternatives, and developing recommendations that improve performance, efficiency, and project execution.
• Monitor project financial performance by tracking costs, forecasting revenue, re-estimating project costs, and providing inputs that support business and program objectives.
• Support commercial and military gas turbine hardware programs, gaining hands-on project engineering experience with components within the High Pressure Turbine and Low Pressure Turbine systems.

Travel Requirement: 10% (Domestic and International).

What You Will Learn:

• Gain practical experience managing aerospace engineering projects from planning through execution while balancing scope, schedule, cost, and performance.
• Develop a deeper understanding of commercial and military gas turbine engine hardware, including LPT, and HPT components.
• Build cross-functional leadership skills by working with engineering and business organizations to solve problems and achieve shared program objectives.
• Strengthen your ability to use data-driven analysis, risk management, and problem-solving to identify issues and drive corrective actions.
• Develop proficiency in project planning and execution tools while gaining exposure to program financial management, forecasting, and integrated master scheduling.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of relevant experience; or an Advanced degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant experience. Relevant experience in Project Engineering, analytical mechanical design, or manufacturing engineering.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in the aerospace or defense industry.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across organizations.
• Experience with project management, planning, scheduling, or execution.
• Ability to effectively leverage cross-functional teams to accomplish project goals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Project.
• Proficiency in Agile Project management.

What We Offer:

• Eligible for Relocation.

Department/Segment Overview :

North Berwick Engineering Center (NBEC): The NBEC organization is responsible for engineering activities for hardware throughout the gas turbine including the Fan, Low Pressure Compressor (LPC), High Pressure Compressor (HPC), Combustor, Low Pressure Turbine, High Pressure turbine and Mechanical System modules across all Pratt & Whitney's military and commercial products. NBEC is co-located with Pratt & Whitney's largest manufacturing facility. This specific opportunity is to join our Hot Section component designers Team.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work pri