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Senior Engineering, Project Engineer (Onsite)

RTX
West Palm Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jun 2025
💰 $164,000/yr($82,000/yr$164,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2025-05-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW109: West Palm Beach 17900 Beeline Highway, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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

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

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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

Development Operations (DO) Test Systems Engineering (TSE) is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to manage Special Test Equipment (STE) design projects in support of validation and production testing of jet engines and engine components.

  • Lead a multidiscipline DO team through an estimating process to provide a comprehensive plan when required to secure future work

  • Initiate design kick off. Identify and align on project scope with stakeholders

  • Manage design requirements and ensure gap closure by need dates

  • Continuously monitor and track project schedule and Estimate at Completion (EAC) to ensure design and fabrication are within cost and schedule constraints

  • Prepare and present EV status of all tasks that require EVMS

  • Ensure timely completion of project milestones such as design reviews to meet schedule requirements.

  • Schedule design reviews, ensuring that presentations are comprehensive, complete, and meet entrance and exit criteria

  • Manage the procurement of STE. Periodically track fabrication at outside vendors to ensure on-time delivery

  • Continually assess and communicate project status and risks to TSE management, customers, and key stakeholders

  • Travel is up 10%.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM

  • 5 years of engineering experience, or an Advanced Degree in STEM with 3 years of engineering experience

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Knowledge and experience with Project Management toolsets (e.g., Agile, SAP, Primavera, or MS Project)

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering

  • Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams, budgets, and schedules

  • Knowledge of standard manufacturing methods

  • Active Secret Clearance

What We Offer:

  • Employee Scholar Program

Learn More & Apply Now!

  • Development Operations provides services to support future products for global commercial airlines, industrial partners and military customers. Services include Assembly, Instrumentation and Test of engines and rigs and the associated facilities, hardware, data systems, software and technology to support this. Development Operations delivers our services in a safe, efficient and sustainable environment.

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. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

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.

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award.  ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when

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