Senior Design Engineer (P3) - Onsite

Date Posted:

2025-06-28

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:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, were seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and youll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and well 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 thats 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?

Pratt & Whitney's Mechanical Systems Design team is seeking a goal-oriented, detail-focused Senior Design Engineer who has design skills in military engine bearing compartments and mechanical component hardware to mature maintainable, low-cost systems while meeting structural and functional requirements to support a Military Development Program.

What You Will Do:

• Lead a team of design engineers to develop technically sound design solutions within program schedule milestones that meet cost and weight goals; process technical and design requirements of gas turbine engine bearing compartment hardware and mechanical components.
• Lead a team of design engineers to perform mechanical design of gas turbine engine hardware supporting the high and low rotors, including bearings, seals, castings, housings, supports, scoops, nozzles, & tanks. All design work will utilize UG-NX solid modeling and other modeling and analysis tools.
• Using AGILE tools, plan out and assign to team design activities related to military engine bearing compartments.
• Communicate with team leadership and management on status and risks to program schedule and metrics (cost, weight, performance, etc.), interface with internal and external customers.
• Travel up to 10%.

What You Will Learn:

• Apply sophisticated solid modeling and analysis tools in a highly proficient manner.
• Utilize standard work and Lean tools to continuously improve the externals design process.
• Maturation of parts for engines including new and existing designs.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelors degree in STEM and 5 years of engineering experience; OR an Advanced degree with 3 years of engineering experience.
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued security clearance.
• Mechanical design experience within the aerospace or turbofan engine industry.
• Experience with CAD (UG NX, Solidworks, or similar) solid modeling and finite element analysis tools (i.e., ANSYS or similar); Proficiency in use of program/project management tools (i.e., SAP, EVMS, Teamcenter); Understanding of hardware, blueprints, dimensions & tolerances (GD&T), and manufacturing methods.
• Programs and/or project management experience (PMP certification); Knowledge of continuous improvement principles and tools (i.e., LEAN, CORE, ACE, or Six-Sigma); Knowledge of AGILE principles and tools (JIRA or Confluence).

What We Offer:

• Eligible for Relocation.

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Department/Segment Overview :

• Mechanical Systems, Externals, and Nacelles (MSEN) Engineering is responsible for the design, development and in service support of power transmission systems, bearing compartment and rotor support design and analysis, oil and thermal management systems, engine externals packaging and architecture, as well as nacelles for commercial and military engine models. Technical disciplines include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Product Definition, System Modeling, Mechanical Design analysis for bearings gears and seals, and fluid-thermal modeling of associated components and systems.

What is my role type ?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. Weve 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 employees personal responsibility.

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 extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidates work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the companys performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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