Sr. Structures Engineer - (On-site)

Date Posted:

2024-01-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW146: Oklahoma City, OK 2701 Liberty Parkway, Midwest City, OK, 73110 USA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

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.

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 a 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.

Job Summary:

 

Sr. Structures Engineer, on site at Tinker AFB Oklahoma City, to join our Hot Section Engineering (HSE) Structures Engineering group.

 

Structural Engineer for on site resolution of engine disassembly and rebuild issues that develop at the depot during engine rebuild.  Opportunity to get hands on experience with the hardware and to learn how the parts are disassembled and reassembled. Includes learning about inspection techniques and fixtures needed for protecting the parts from handling damage.   Includes working with a multi-disciplinary team to develop solutions to problems slowing the rebuild process.  This includes on site engineers and at other P&W locations.  The Engineer will be part of the Component Integrated Product Teams (CIPT’s) which is responsible for resolving high priority engine tear down and rebuild challenges for the Combustor, Diffuser, Turbine at Tinker AFB Oklahoma City.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as the onsite engineer.

• Perform structures evaluations using PW Engineering Standard Work (ESW).

• Work within a team environment with MROE, Design, Project and Durability Engineers.

 

Basic Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering.

• 5+ years of engineering experience or 3+ years with an advance degree.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship.

        

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.

• Knowledge of Combustor, Diffuser, Turbine hardware.

• Experience in structural integrity related analysis and risk assessment techniques for gas turbine engines

• Working knowledge of gas turbine hardware structural analysis techniques using Ansys Classic and Ansys Workbench.

• Experience with performing mission lifing and evaluating handling damage.

• Excellent communication & collaboration skills and the ability to function across a wide range of disciplines and management levels.

• Strong communication, presentation, teaming and collaboration skills.

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What is my role type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.

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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.

The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good fai