Composites Engineer II (Onsite)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street East Hartford CT 06118 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

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Pratt & Whitneys Military Composites team within Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) is currently seeking a highly-motivated Composites Engineer to join its team in support of all our military engine this role you will support CIMA (Composites Impact Manufacturing and Analysis) with technology design development definition production and aftermarket phases for composite fan components on a mix of operational military engines and advanced engine development programs.

What You Will Do

• Functioning as a design/structures engineer for composite components and working on an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and participating in projects aimed at crafting and implementing designs that meet advanced engine-specific requirements.
• Providing design & structural analysis support throughout conceptual preliminary & detailed design phases to include validation certification manufacturing and operational service.
• Material selection determination of laminate architecture generation of detail/assembly-level CAD models and design of sub-element components for empirical testing.
• Finite element analysis of homogeneous solid layered shell & layered solid (ply-by-ply) models to ensure compliance to engine hardware requirements and structural testing correlation/validation.
• Assist in manufacturing process development at suppliers and ensure the manufacturability of component designs documenting and presenting results to management and external customers.
• Support of Military Engines advanced engine designs and installed base of engines and apply CORE (Customer Oriented Results & Excellence) tools within the Composites Organization.
• Mentor and Coaching developing engineers on the team.
• Travel: 10% Travel is anticipated.

What You Will Learn

• This position is a part of our Engineering Development Program (EDP). EDP participants will complete three to four rotations to build technical breadth and leadership abilities before graduating from the program.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Masters degree or Bachelors degree with 2 years experience in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related field
• Minimum Cumulative GPA of 3.0

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced Degree in Engineering
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance
• CAD Software experience (NX FiberSIM TeamCenter).
• CAE Software experience (Ansys MAPDL Ansys Workbench Abaqus Nastran Patran NX Simcenter)
• Experience with composite design and analysis technology.
• Experience with Non-destructive testing methods for composites.
• Mechanical design experience (bolted joints hand calculations etc.).
• Hands-on composites manufacturing experience using hand layup/autoclave compression molding or RTM techniques.
• Experience with advanced textile design and manufacturing.
• Experience with composite design analysis and manufacturing.
• Experience collaborating with a team to develop innovative ideas
• Experience communicating clear and effective messages to a broad audiences.
• Leadership experience with Agile project management process.

What We Offer

• Relocation will be offered for those who qualify.
• Selected candidate will be automatically enrolled in the P&W Engineering Development Program (Rotational Program within P&W).
• Eligible for the Employee Scholar Program on Day 1.
• On the job training provided.

Learn More & Apply Now!

This position is classified as onsite. Please ensure this role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.

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.

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 66000 USD - 130000 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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