Compression Systems Design Engineer ; Onsite

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-OK-OKLAHOMA CITY-8120SC ~ 8120 S Air Depot Blvd ~ SUSTAINMENT CTR, Dock 18 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 Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

The Compression Systems Engineering (CSE) Group has an opening for a full-time Engineering position supporting Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO) at our Oklahoma City / Tinker Air Force Base location. This MRO Engineering Role will support the overhaul and repair process for Fan and High Compressor hardware across the Pratt & Whitney’s family of Military Engines at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma City.

The role begins with three, 8-month rotations, in Design, Structures and Project engineering, all within the OKC/Tinker AFB Engine Life management Team (ELMT). You will be working with all levels of P&W Engineers and our military customers. This position is key to the on-going global sustainment effort. As a Compression Systems Design Engineer I at Pratt & Whitney, the responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Contributing as part of the P&W Engineering Team in supporting engine/hardware investigations and dispositions.
• Executing Design and Structures evaluations and solutions for engine hardware.
• Monitoring and trending hardware health for limit updates, the Component Improvement Program (CIP), and repair tasks activities.
• Engaging in a customer-facing role.

Experience three 8‑month rotations in Design, Structures, and Project Engineering within the OKC/Tinker AFB Engine Life Management Team (ELMT). Build a broad technical foundation across multiple engineering disciplines. Work closely with P&W engineers at all levels and engage directly with military customers. Develop skills in analysis, problem‑solving, technical communication, and cross‑functional collaboration. Gain exposure to real-world sustainment challenges and long-term engine lifecycle planning.

Understand how engineering decisions support global fleet readiness and ongoing sustainment efforts. Contribute to mission‑critical work while growing your systems‑level perspective of engine performance and durability.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering obtained by start date.
• Experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD).
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA.
• Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

• Cumulative GPA of 3.6 or higher.
• Experience applying Design principles to support engineering development and problem‑solving.
• Experience delivering presentations, leading projects and using organizational skills.

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Selected candidate will begin with three, 8-month rotations, in Design, Structures and Project engineering, all within the OKC/Tinker AFB Engine Life management Team (ELMT).

Relocation Eligibility

The salary range for this role is 57,200 USD - 108,800 USD. The salary range…