Principal Engineer, Project Engineering (Onsite)

Project EngineerAt RTX, the world 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.Development Operations (DO) Test Systems Engineering (TSE) is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to manage Special Test Equipment (STE) design projects in support of validation and production testing of jet engines and engine components. This position is based in East Hartford, CT.Responsibilities:Lead a multidiscipline DO team through an estimating process to provide a comprehensive plan when required to secure future workInitiate design kick off. Identify and align on project scope with stakeholdersManage design requirements and ensure gap closure by need datesContinuously monitor and track project schedule and Estimate at Completion (EAC) to ensure design and fabrication are within cost and schedule constraintsPrepare and present EV status of all tasks that require EVMSEnsure timely completion of project milestones such as design reviews to meet schedule requirements.Schedule design reviews, ensuring that presentations are comprehensive, complete, and meet entrance and exit criteriaManage the procurement of STE. Periodically track fabrication at outside vendors to ensure on-time deliveryContinually assess and communicate project status and risks to TSE management, customers, and key stakeholdersTravel is up to 10%.Qualifications You Must Have:Bachelor's Degree in a STEM8 years of engineering experience, or an Advanced Degree in a STEM with 5 years of engineering experienceQualifications We Prefer:Knowledge and experience with Project Management toolsets (e.g., Agile, SAP, Primavera, or MS Project)Bachelor in EngineeringDemonstrated experience leading engineering teams, budgets, and schedulesKnowledge of standard manufacturing methodsActive Secret ClearanceWhat We Offer:Employee Scholar ProgramLearn More & Apply Now!