Senior Design Transmissions Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted: 2026-06-02 | Country: United States of America | Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC Position: Senior Design Transmissions Engineer Role Type: Onsite (U.S. citizen required, DoD Secret clearance required) Travel: 10% (Domestic, International) What You Will Do Perform design and analysis in support of all phases of the product life cycle, including preliminary design, detailed design, development testing and validation, certification, delivery support, and post-engine production & service support. Monitor gearbox health during rig validation testing, perform test data reduction and analysis, and confirm test objectives are met. Support field investigations. Participate in EKS improvement/creation. Use gear design and analysis tools to define gear geometry and confirm full life capability. Represent the transmissions team on multidisciplinary teams to provide design solutions that balance customer requirements for durability, performance, cost, and weight. Advance technology and improve engineering standard work processes/methods. Document design and analysis results and present conclusions to PW management and external customers. What You Will Learn End‑to‑end engineering exposure—from initial preliminary gear design and data reduction during rig validation testing, all the way through to certification, manufacturing, and real‑world field investigations. Directly shape and analyze critical aerospace components across both commercial and military programs, including fan drive gear systems, accessory gearboxes, compartment bevel gears, and lube pumps. Serve as the technical authority for the transmissions team on multi‑disciplinary teams, balancing customer requirements (cost, weight, performance) while actively updating Pratt & Whitney's Engineering Standard Work (EKS) to advance corporate technology. Qualifications You Must Have A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 3 years prior relevant experience. Relevant experience includes direct, hands‑on experience in the design, development, manufacture, production, or overhaul of gas turbine engine components. Qualifications We Prefer A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or actively pursuing an Advanced degree in a related field. Active U.S. government‑issued security clearance. Demonstrated ability to seamlessly coordinate complex engineering tasks and communicate high‑level technical data effectively across cross‑functional teams and all levels of management. What We Offer Eligible for relocation. Salary range: $86,800 – $165,200 USD (based on experience). Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, etc. Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs (non‑guaranteed). Benefits are subject to the specific business unit and applicable collective‑bargaining agreement. EEO 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 other 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 Prattwhitney