Intern: Summer 2025 - Aftermarket & Sustainment Engineering, Engine Life Management Team (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-03-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW103: Columbus GA 8801 Macon Road, PO Box 9903, Columbus, GA, 31908 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 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 on-site Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) at Columbus Engine Center has an opening for a Project Engineer supporting the maturation of the geared turbofan (GTF) fleet. The primary function of this position is to function as an onsite extension of the cognizant Component Integrated Product Teams (CIPT(s)), with secondary responsibilities supporting Repair/Limits Design. The CIPT Project Engineer will support various CIPTs responsible for various GTF hardware at Columbus Engine Center (CEC) in Columbus, GA. This position is a key role within the CIPT as it provides a direct engineering link to the commercial aftermarket.

A successful candidate is customer focused as well as technically proficient and capable of communicating effectively. This role will include direct interfacing opportunities with engineering management, program management, aftermarket suppliers and DATs.

What You Will Do

• Work as the onsite representative of the CIPT supporting engine/hardware investigations and dispositions.
• Coordinate and lead resources to meet technical, development and production requirements
• Monitor and trend hardware health for limit updates, product improvement, and repair task activities.
• Liaise between engine shops, Customer Technical Services (CTS), Engine Services, etc., regarding investigation scope and implementation. Prepare and present status and technical content to CIPT and upper Pratt & Whitney management.
• Work closely with IPT members and authorities on hardware field investigations to drive root cause and recommend product improvements.
• Coordinate evaluation of customer inquiries and operational hardware non-conformances.
• 10% travel required.

What You Will Learn

• Engineering Interns at Pratt & Whitney work on challenging, meaningful, and impactful projects across our business.
• Our intern program seeks to help you develop an understanding of the aerospace industry and learn about our company and its operations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship
• Minimum GPA of 3.0

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience collaborating with a team to develop innovative ideas
• Experience communicating clear and effective messages to a broad audience
• Experience leading cross-functional teams to solve complex problems

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as Onsite. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, denta