Senior Composites Engineer (Onsite)

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5+ years’ relevant experience in Defense/Aerospace or related industries, OR
• Advanced Degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• Advanced Degree in Engineering
• Active US Security Clearance
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)   
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teamcenter, SAP, Microsoft Project, or other project management software.
• Familiarity with non-destructive testing methods for composites
• Hands-on composites manufacturing experience using hand layup/autoclave, compression molding, or RTM techniques
• The ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, suppliers and management in varying disciplines
• Strong engineering problem solving that will enable the transformation of the organization

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.

• →Composite design support across all phases of the design cycle, preliminary through detailed design, validation, manufacturing, and operational service. Resolve design problems of difficult-to-complex scope to ensure project completion as well as review completed layouts and drawings to ensure clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning
• →Design and implements common procedures and standard work across the organization to optimize efficiency and quality. Also develop data and make layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposals.
• →Lead cross-functional engineering projects by managing scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables to achieve program milestones on time and within budget. Prepare and present technical and program status updates to CIPT (Component Integrated Product Team) and Pratt & Whitney leadership, clearly communicating progress, risks, and required actions.
• →Lead engineering change execution, risk assessments, and mitigation planning to reduce cost, schedule, and technical exposure across the project lifecycle.
• →Assist in manufacturing process development at suppliers and ensure the manufacturability of component designs, documenting and presenting results to management and external customers
• →Travel: ~10% Travel is anticipated

The CIMA Team offers a unique opportunity to participate in a multi-disciplinary team across engine programs at different maturity levels. The role offers challenging and rewarding career development and broadening opportunities for an engineer focused on a career in the development and implementation of emerging new technologies into future P&W products.

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.

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