Engineer II: Structural - Engine Dynamics and Loads; Onsite
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer
Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC
Date Posted:
Country: United States of America
Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC
Position Role Type: Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status: Not Required
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.
What You Will Do:- Execute structural analyses with moderate direction from experienced engineers
- Evaluate engineering changes for acceptable structural and system dynamic impacts
- Analyze system-level vibratory responses for damaging modes of vibration
- Generate high-fidelity solutions of mechanical loads through primary structural components
- Support engine test with predictions
- Assist in root cause investigation and disposition of abnormal vibration and loads events
- Identify opportunities for automation and error-proofing in analysis processes
- Collaborate with peers and RTX colleagues on tool improvements to reduce analysis time and mistake-proof existing methods
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with 2 years of work experience OR a Master's degree
- Experience with structural engineering fundamentals including load calculations and vibrations
- Experience with finite element analysis
- 10% Travel
- Master’s Degree with at least 1 year of work experience
- Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience
- Demonstrated experience with aerospace structural load or vibratory analysis and/or model calibration
- Experience in system level engineering
- 3-4 years of demonstrated experience with rotor dynamics or Nastran modeling
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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 any other applicable state or federal 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.
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