Engineer II, Design Engineering – Mechanical Systems, Externals and Nacelles (Hybrid)

Date Posted:

2024-07-25

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW222: PW Puerto Rico Road 110 North Km28.8 San Antonio Industrial Park, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 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.

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 MSEN Engineering seeks a motivated, detail-oriented mechanical engineer to join the design team. Working on inter-disciplinary teams, the selected candidate will perform mechanical designs of gas turbine engine parts for fuel, hydraulic, lubrication and air management Systems. This position requires creative design skills in engine hardware arrangement and packaging to achieve maintainable, low-cost systems while meeting structural and functional requirements. MSEN hardware includes a vast and challenging array of parts including Bearing, Housing, Tower Shaft, Seals, Oil Nozzle, Gears, Spacers, Shields, supports, tubes, brackets, electrical harnesses and component mounts. The MSEN Designer routinely interfaces with different modules on a PW gas turbine engine as well as integration of different systems on the engine.   

Develop technically sound design solutions within program schedule milestones that meet cost and weight goals. 

• Understand technical processes and design requirements of multiple gas turbine hardware including plumbing and ducting systems, Bearing, Housing, Tower Shaft, Seals, Oil Nozzle, Gears, Spacers, Shields, supports, tubes, brackets, electrical harnesses, component mounts, etc. 

• Learn and apply solid modeling and analysis tools in a proficient manner 

• Work with a multidiscipline team including structures, project and product definition 

• Work to advance technology and improve engineering standard work processes/methods. 

• Communicate with team leadership and management on status and risks to program schedule and metrics (cost, weight, performance, etc.). 

• Ability to negotiate design criteria/space with other groups including internal as well as external customers. 

• Ability to complete complex tolerance stacks for fit/function. 

• English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co-workers, or supervisors who only speak English

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

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 2 years of engineering experience or an Advanced Degree in Engineering with GPA of 3.0 or higher.

• 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

• 1 year of experience with CAD solid modeling (UG NX) and finite element an