Powerplant Engineer 1st Shift (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-03-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW103: Midland GA 8801 Macon Road , Midland, GA, 31820 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

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 into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

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

The Powerplant Engineer provides Engineering support to the Operations, Material, Finance and Customer Service teams to ensure technical questions are addressed.  

In this position you will be working closely with Pratt & Whitney engineering teams onsite and other locations around the country. 

As a Powerplant Engineer you will be responsible for managing engine workscope, this includes level of assembly/disassembly/repair of GTF commercial engines. In addition, you will be the primary Engineering interface to the End-User/Customer and work closely with the Customer Service Managers to ensure all technical issues are resolved during a shop visit. 

What You Will Do:

• Receive and understand the Special Maintenance Instructions (SMI) document for each shop visit assigned.   

• Author/load aircraft engine repair work scopes into SAP.   

• Provide timely responses to Customer and Engineering technical Questions (IPFs).   

• Work with Process/Production Engineers in executing work scopes and work instructions for engine repairs. (Service Bulletins, ADs, performance restoration and modification requirements)   

• Do appropriate research, supporting and advising other functional areas regarding technical issues related to quality, operations processes, materials and customer support.   

• Seek opportunities to reduce costs and increase quality and efficiency using new materials, processes or technology.   

• Assist with implementation of new materials, processes, tools or technology.   

• Assist in training mechanics, inspectors and others related to various technical issues.   

• Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S and continuous improvement programs by complying with all policies and procedures, completing all required training, and supporting all applicable committee activities.  

• Participate in failure investigations and Problem resolution boards. 

• Be a source of in-depth technical knowledge on the repair and test of the GTF engine.  

• Manage the Shop Visit to ensure all Gate requirements are met in accordance with the Operations Network cadence.  

• Ensure each shop visit workscope is generated in accordance with applicable Engine Maintenance Plan (EMP) / Customized Engine Maintenance Plan (CEMP) documents.  

What Will You Learn:

• In general, you will learn how MRO shop functions and what it takes to repair/overhaul a Jet Engine.

• Learn how to manage an engine through MRO shop visit for a targeted maintenance.

• Learn to interact with the different Engineering/technical disciplines and other non-technical disciplines. 

Qualifications You Must Have:    

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field of study and 2 years of experience to include manufacturing, engineering, working with technical data and continuous improvement or An Advanced Degree and experience to include manufacturing, engineering, working with technical data and continuous improvement

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:  https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62 

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Prior FAR145 shop experience