Engineer I: Mechanical Systems and Externals - Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-09-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW215: Tinker Air Force Base OC-ALC 3001 Staff Dr, Tinker AFB, OK, 73145 USA

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:

None/Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.  

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?  

What You Will Do

Pratt & Whitney's Mechanical System, Externals & Nacelles Module Center Engineering (MSEN) organization is seeking a Mechanical Systems and Externals – Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul Engineer to be a part of the Engineering support team for Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) activity as the MRO Engineer (MRO-E) onsite engineering liaison representing Pratt & Whitney in front of our US Air Force customer at the US Air Force Depot at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, OK. This team is responsible for all Mechanical Systems and Externals hardware for the F135, F119, F100, TF33, and J52 programs.

• Be an active member of the Engine Life Management Team (ELMT), which includes trending updates and technical changes, supporting Lead the Fleet ACIs, and supporting DEEP activities to help our military customers better maintain their engine fleet.
• Review and disposition MRB hardware, support Component Improvement Program (CIP) tasks, and work as the onsite representative supporting engine/hardware investigations.
• Assist Customer Support Engineering (CSE) and base personnel on field support and quality issues.
• Travel up to 10% (domestic and international).

What You Will Learn

• Experience with Mechanical components and Externals plumbing systems products.
• Procedural knowledge associated with the aftermarket sustainment and overhaul of military engines.
• Military customer and P&W leadership engagement opportunities (Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT), System Integrated Product Team (SIPT), Integrated Program Management Team (IPMT).
• Leadership skills development.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Minimum GPA of 3.0

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Theoretical knowledge of engine hardware.
• Basic knowledge of engineering analytical tools and documentation sources.
• Previous hardware experience with Externals or Mechanical Components products is a plus.
• Ability to operate across a wide range of disciplines.

Learn More & Apply Now!

This position is classified as onsite. Please ensure this role type  (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.​ 

​​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 Mechanical Systems, Externals, and Nacelles Engineering (MSEN) organization is responsible for the design, development and in-service support of power transmission systems, bearing compartment and rotor support design and analysis, oil and thermal management systems, engine externals packaging and architecture, as well as nacelles for commercial and military engine models. Technical disciplines include Project Engineering,