Warhead Systems Engineer II: Propulsion & Fuzing

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 68,900 - 131,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401(k) with matching)

Flexible work schedules

Parental leave and family support

Educational assistance

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking an Engineer II for the Energetics and Propulsion Department in Tucson, Arizona, focusing on warhead design and technology. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and have at least two years of experience in warhead development.

The role involves applying advanced technologies, conducting analyses, and collaborating with various technical teams. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in developing warheads from conceptual design through final test.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. security clearance.
• Experience with DoD customers and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop technologies and scientific principles for warhead integration.
• Conduct hydrocode simulation and lethality analysis.
• Support design and evaluation of warhead systems.
• Ensure technical rigor in all deliverables.

Skills

Warhead design

Technical writing

Project management

Collaborative team leadership

Missile design

Supplier collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking an Engineer II for the Energetics and Propulsion Department in Tucson, Arizona, focusing on warhead design and technology. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and have at least two years of experience in warhead development.

The role involves applying advanced technologies, conducting analyses, and collaborating with various technical teams. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and flexible work arrangements.