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Senior Composites Engineer; Onsite

Job in East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06118, USA
Listing for: Raytheon
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Composites Engineer (Onsite)

Composites Engineer

Pratt & Whitney's 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 programs. In 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 and/or 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.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 5+ years' relevant experience in Defense/Aerospace or related industries, OR
  • Advanced Degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience.
  • 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.

What We Offer

  • Relocation Eligibility
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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