Project Engineer – F135 HPC ECU (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-06-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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?

Pratt & Whitney Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) is seeking a goal oriented, detail-focused project engineer to support our F135 HPC Engine Core Upgrade (ECU) Variable Vanes & Kinematics Integrated Product Team (IPT) .

What You Will Do

• The engineer in this position will provide project skills and management to an IPT made up of Project, Design, Structural, Aero, and Systems engineers supporting development, procurement, and First Engine to Test of Pratt and Whitney's F135 ECU High Compressor.  The IPT’s will ensure all program milestones are met for Detail Design, and First Engine to Test (FETT).
• The engineer will work with the IPT Lead to plan, acquire, and manage appropriate budgets for specific IPT tasks.  The engineer will be able to represent the IPT to internal and external customers when required. 
• Coordinate with Integrated Product Team Leads to meet task and technical requirements and coordinate and lead supplier resources to meet hardware delivery requirements and technical milestones.
• Direct activities of Project, Design, and Structures Engineers within the IPT using Agile methodology as a Scrum Master as well as plan and manage budget and schedule in accordance with program negotiated deliverables.
• Prepare and present status and technical content to CIPT and Compression Systems Engineering management as well as perform risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.
• Develop and deliver detailed presentations for product design reviews and develop schedules and milestones for funded tasks and mentor less experienced employees as well as develop and deliver detailed validation plan for all F135 HPC ECU parts.

What You Will Learn

• Development phase of an engine program
• Agile Framework
• CAM (Cost Account Management)

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering degree with 5+ years experience OR
• Master’s in Engineering or MBA, with 3+ years’ experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• MS in Engineering or MBA
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.
• Prior demonstrated successful experience using Agile
• Prior team leadership experience or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to organize and execute several components of complex tasks.
• Trained CAM & Proficiency with Teamcenter, MS Project or other scheduling software and SAP a plus.
• The ability to operate across a wide range of disciplines and management levels with both internal and external customers to ensure that task requirements are met. 

What We Offer

• Relocation Eligibility

Learn More & Apply Now!

Compression Systems Engineering (CSE)

Compression Systems Engineering is responsible for the design, development, and in service support of all fans low-pressure and high-pressure compressors for commercial and military engine models. CSE is responsible for the identification and maturation of new technologies for these products.

Technical disciplines in CSE include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, and Product Definition.