CSE Senior Structures Engineer (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney's Cold Section Engineering (CSE) team is growing, and we are seeking an experienced, creative, and motivated Structures engineer to serve as a leader in military gas‑turbine compressors (HPC). This includes rotors, airfoils, cases, and kinematics systems. The selected candidate is expected to use analytical methods to validate the structural integrity of Cold Section hardware and oversee day‑to‑day activities for the team. What You Will Do Provide analytical support for detailed design, through development, validation, certification, manufacturing and operational service. Use FE and classical methods for strength, stress/deflection, vibration, fatigue life, damage tolerance, containment, kinematic and optimization analyses. Cover validation testing (engine and rig) and data-reduction. Support in-service field investigations. Participate on multi-discipline teams to provide design solutions that balance customer requirements for durability, performance, cost and weight. Provide leadership oversight and technical guidance for less experienced engineers and outsourced tasks. Coordinate with others to advance technology and improve engineering standard work processes/methods. Document and present results to management and external customers. Travel Requirements: 10% Qualifications You Must Have Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of experience OR Advanced degree with 3+ years of experience Background in structural analysis with demonstrated problem solving skills using FEM for stress/deflection, vibration, and performing LCF, HCF, Fracture Mechanics or Kinematics analyses. 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. Qualifications We Prefer Structures experience including analytical methods (FEA), hand calculations, and spreadsheet methods. Strong communication and task leadership/coordination skills. Background in turbomachinery. Experience analyzing strength, stress, deflection, vibration, fatigue life, and damage tolerance. Excellent analytical, problem solving and trending skills. Advanced proficiency with ANSYS APDL, NX Simcenter and/or Workbench. Demonstrated leadership in engineering continuous improvement. Strong communication, interpersonal, time management and organizational skills. A security clearance is beneficial but not required. Compensation & Benefits The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, 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. Relocation Assistance. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pratt & Whitney