Engineer II, Production Support & Mechanical Engineering; Onsite

Mechanical Engineer – Onsite

Location:

PW103:
Midland GA 8801 Macon Road , Midland, GA, 31820 USA

Posted:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:
None/Not Required

We are looking for a driven and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our team at the Pratt & Whitney Columbus Engine Center. In this impactful role, you’ll serve as a vital connection between two leading RTX businesses, directly influencing both Commercial and Military Engine programs while working at the forefront of advanced aerospace technology.

As a key technical liaison, you’ll collaborate with the Disassembly, Assembly, and Test (DAT) teams to address day-to-day challenges and provide solutions across Collins Engine Control Systems (ECS) product lines. Your responsibilities will include managing engineering recommendations for In-Process Findings (IPFs) and resolving technical concerns during engine overhaul activities, all while driving fast-paced resolutions to critical component issues.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic, customer-facing environment and is eager to take on challenges that make a tangible impact on high-profile programs. If you’re ready to bring your expertise, creativity, and passion to a role where you can truly make a difference, we want to hear from you!

• Perform lead on-site engineering duties for Collins Aerospace hardware investigations or inquiries at the Columbus Engine Center.
• Provide substantiated technical evaluations and dispositions for defective components, referencing both Collins and Pratt & Whitney blueprint requirements, as well as production and field limits.
• Direct support activities for Power & Controls - Engine Control Systems (ECS) components as they progress through the CEC Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) shop.
• Initiate quality and engineering improvement activities throughout all MRO phases for GTF engines (PW1100, PW1500, PW1900) and F117 programs.
• Utilize RTX CORE Methods and Tools to conduct comprehensive investigations into product non-quality events and support Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) processes as needed.
• Facilitate the monthly creation and reporting of component removal trends and quality issues to share with the Integrated Program Management Team across multiple disciplines.
• Provide technical recommendations to the worldwide MRO Network across various functions and disciplines.
• Develop and maintain new relationships with engine centers across the GTF MRO Network.
• Support the F135 program at the West Palm Beach and Middletown Engine Centers as critical issues arise.
• Create standard work guidelines for the on-site engineering representative roles at customer locations.
• Represent Collins Aerospace - East (Hamilton Sundstrand) at GTF Network customer conferences and deliver presentations on investigations and component improvement projects as needed.
• Research supplier specifications and processes to approve or substantiate rework or repair of hardware.
• Interpret Make/Buy item tolerances and features in part drawings. Develop and incorporate new ways to advance technology and improve processes as an individual and as a team contributor. Embrace a continuous improvement philosophy.
• Professionally represent the Collins Engineering Partnership Office (EPO) and provide routine status updates to the Windsor Locks, CT Program Office and Chief Engineers Office as applicable.
• Foster collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to optimize solutions for repair or rework to ensure consistency across product development stages.

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field.

• Experience in using RCCA methodologies and RTX CORE tools to conduct comprehensive investigations, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement in quality and performance.
• Proven ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams, build and maintain relationships within…