Principal HSE Static or Rotating Structures Engineer (On-site)

Date Posted:
2024-01-18
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA
Position Role Type:
Unspecified
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Job Summary:
We are looking for uniquely talented engineers to champion our key transformation shifts and identify new ways to advance Structural engineering. Pratt & Whitney's Hot Section Engineering (HSE) team is seeking an experienced, creative, and highly motivated Structures engineer to analyze and design Static or Rotating hardware.
Key Responsibilities:

• The Structures engineer will utilize state of the art analytical methods to validate the structural integrity of Hot Section static hardware (cases, frames and / or vanes) or Rotating hardware (disks and blades).
• The engineer will be part of an integrated product team with responsibilities for executing FEMs, performing lifing analyses, and writing technical reports. Additional responsibilities include
• Communicating technical progress and status to various program groups, senior management, as well as internal / external customers.
• The candidate will also be a member of the broader HSE team and support strategic development and growth of Structures discipline health.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• 8+ years of engineering or aerospace experience, or 5+ years with an advance degree.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent analytical, problem solving and trending skills
• Advanced proficiency with ANSYS APDL and / or Workbench
• Experience working to static structures standards
• Advanced knowledge of LCF, TMF, HCF & FM failure modes
• Familiarity with P&W Structures tools and procedures
• Demonstrated leadership in engineering continuous improvement
• Diverse Structures experience including analytical methods (FEA), hand calculations, and spreadsheet methods.
• Experience analyzing strength, stress, deflection, vibration, fatigue life, and damage tolerance.

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 96,000 USD - 200,000 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 candidate's 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 company's 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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