Conversion: Advanced Measurements Research and Development Engineer II (Onsite)

RTX•Middletown, CT

12d•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides challenging assignments that support the development of new measurement techniques and diagnostic capabilities used to verify the structural integrity of gas turbine engines. The Development Operations Organization is seeking a highly motivated engineer to join the Advanced Measurements Research and Development group in the Middletown, Connecticut facility. Responsibilities may include working on tasks related to commercial engines, military engines or both depending on business need. The candidate will begin their first 2.5 years at Pratt & Whitney as part of the Engineering Development Program (EDP). This program consists of three rotations that are 12 months - 9 months - 9 months in duration and typically occur in three distinct disciplines within the hiring department. The intent of our EDP is to offer breadth & depth in various technical experiences through challenging positions available in our organizations. This program will help expand your professional and technical competencies that will serve as the foundation for exceptional contributions that you will make at Pratt & Whitney. Engineers at Pratt & Whitney work on challenging, meaningful, and impactful projects across our business.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering obtained by start date.
Experience with Filtered Rayleigh Scattering (FRS) optical measurement techniques
Experience with software programming languages such as MATLAB, LabVIEW or Python.
Experience with Computer Added Design software such as Unigraphics/NX, or equivalent 3D modeling software.
Experience may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.
U.S. citizenship is required.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

Nice To Haves

Previous engineering intern experience at an aerospace company
Experience with testing, manufacturing, and technical group projects
Prior RTX internship, co-op, or work experience.

Responsibilities

Support the development of new measurement techniques and diagnostic capabilities used to verify the structural integrity of gas turbine engines.
Work on tasks related to commercial engines, military engines or both depending on business need.
Sensor development, hardware/software design and assembly, bench testing, electrical system design, algorithm development, instrumentation installations, test monitoring, data processing and report generation.