Principal Product Definition / Drafter (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-08-10

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9

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 Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Pratt & Whitney, the industry leader in military and commercial jet propulsion, is seeking a driven, creative, and experienced Principal Product Definition / Drafter to join our North Berwick Engineering Center. Our North Berwick facility is directly responsible for designing and developing the most dependable jet propulsion products in the aviation industry. In this high-impact role, you will have the unique opportunity to create and maintain parametric solid design models and associated drawings supporting a wide variety of critical Pratt & Whitney Engine Programs.

What You Will Do:

• Author complex parametric 3D models and associated product definition files using Siemens NX, ensuring strict alignment with design intent and established Product Definition standard work.
• Produce precision part prints and digital models within Siemens NX, expertly applying specialized dimensioning techniques per part-family guidelines while actively balancing design intent with manufacturing constraints.
• Deeply understand, apply, and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in strict accordance with ASME Y14.5M-1994 standards.
• Create and manage comprehensive part print and engineering change (EC) release documentation utilizing Teamcenter / NXManager.
• Champion Model-Based Design (MBD) principles, utilizing approved enterprise tools to ensure all digital datasets are optimized for seamless downstream consumption by manufacturing and quality teams.
   

Qualifications You Must Have:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Associate's degree in a related field and 10 years of prior relevant experience. Prior relevant experience in drafting.
   

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Proven experience within the aerospace industry.
• High proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) applying ASME Y14.5 standards.
• Hands-on modeling and product definition experience utilizing Siemens NX graphics software and Teamcenter.
• Exceptionally strong communication skills with a proven track record of effective cross-functional teamwork. 
   

What We Offer:

• Eligible for Relocation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

The North Berwick Engineering Center (NBEC) organization is responsible for engineering activities for hardware throughout the gas turbine including the Fan, Low Pressure Compressor (LPC), High Pressure Compressor (HPC), Combustor, Low Pressure Turbine, High Pressure turbine and Mechanical System modules across all Pratt & Whitney's military and commercial products. NBEC is co-located with Pratt & Whitney’s largest manufacturing facility.  This specific opportunity is to join our Hot Section component designers Team.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

• 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.

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