Engine Test Engineer, Engine Overhaul MRO; Onsite

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United States of America

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US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-OBG ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG OBG Position Role Type:
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At RTX, the world's 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.

In this role, you’ll drive improvements across our global test network by analyzing DAT Test Yield trends, identifying root causes, and partnering with test sites to elevate performance. You’ll support OEM/MRO test councils, collaborate with cross‑functional teams on network-wide investigations, and lead efforts with the Vibe IPT to resolve vibration-related issues. You’ll maintain and develop test standard work, coordinate test cell tooling and correlation needs, and work closely with MRO test teams to implement process improvements that enhance both quality and efficiency.

Support established and new MRO Disassembly/Assembly/Test (DAT) facilities across the global network. Support and investigate network-wide Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCAs) for First Pass Yield (FPY) and ACAB-identified opportunities. Collaborate with DAT teams and internal stakeholders to identify and implement process and quality improvements. Work closely with lead Test Engineers on FPY reporting, Vibration IPT, Test Council activities, and Test Cell shakedown, correlation, and re-correlation efforts.

Provide technical support for test processes, ensuring compliance with established standards and best practices. International / domestic travel as required to support MRO operations and initiatives.

In this role, you’ll build a strong foundation in engine test operations by learning how to interpret test yield data, spot performance trends, and support basic problem‑solving efforts. You’ll develop practical collaboration skills by working with experienced engineers, quality teams, and test sites across the network. You’ll gain hands‑on exposure to creating and maintaining standard work, understanding vibration issues, and supporting test cell correlation activities.

Along the way, you’ll learn how to identify improvement opportunities, contribute to process‑efficiency projects, and grow your technical confidence in a real-world test environment.

• Advanced Degree and 3+ years of experience in Engineering, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Operations, Military, Aftermarket or Aviation industry; OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Associate's degree and 7+ years of relevant industry…