Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (P3) - Onsite

Date Posted:

2024-08-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. 

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference in shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire, and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect, and integrity, are a part of our DNA.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Pratt & Whitney’s Mechanical Systems Team within the Compression Systems Engineering department is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the design team to bring the Mechanical Systems module components through the design and analysis process and turn CAD models into an assembled bearing compartment module.

What you will do:

• Partner with the Bearing Compartment Design Lead, Designers, and Design Techs to produce concepts and designs of new hardware to produce high-quality components for release to manufacture and test.
• Develop technically sound solutions to design challenges that help your team meet program schedule milestones, design for manufacturability, and weight and cost goals.
• Present your design and engineering work to the internal stakeholders and achieve agreement on the design configuration at Sprint Demos.
• Utilize engineering standard work and RTX CORE tools to develop new processes that improve the Mechanical Systems design methods.
• Operate within an Agile framework, support the Sprint/Increment cadence, and participate in the continuous improvement of our methodologies.
• Travel up to 25%.

What You Will Learn:

• Understand technical processes and design requirements of Mechanical Systems hardware and how it interacts with the local system.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, specifically within module center discipline interactions.
• Leverage design experience working with assembly and validation engineers, and instrumentation engineers to ensure successful engine build.
• Application of solid modeling and analysis tools.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering and 5 years of relevant engineering experience; or an Advanced degree and 3 years of relevant engineering experience.
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Active U.S. government-issued security clearance.
• 3D CAD solid modeling (NX) and PLM software (Teamcenter) experience.
• Prior Mechanical Systems hardware design experience, and an understanding of how the Mechanical System disciplines develop and analyze module hardware, across part design, workflow, and engine development phases.
• GD&T experience.

What We Offer:

• Relocation Package: Available following company policy.
• Modified Work Schedules: 9/80 work schedule available.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Department/Segment Overview: Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) is responsible for the design, development, and in-service support of all low-pressure and high-pressure fans and compressors for both commercial and military engine models. CSE also identifies and matures new technologies for these products. The technical disciplines within CSE include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, and Product Definition.

What is my role type: In addition to transforming the futu