Principal Analytics Engineer P4 (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. Only internal Pratt & Whitney engineering candidates will be considered for this role. The Pratt & Whitney Aftermarket Systems Engineering team is a worldwide organization hyper-focused on the needs of our commercial airline customers and driving profitability. As P&W engines fly, data is transmitted to us and processed through our Advanced Diagnostic Engine Management (ADEM) system. We evaluate the system performance of the engine both on-wing and off-wing enabled by data science techniques to allow for efficient fleet management for the commercial aftermarket and customer support teams. Our group also develops and maintains cross-program functional tools & methods utilized by the internal P&W field / production / overhaul teams. We decrease analysis tool fragmentation and ensure revenue service analytics and learnings proliferate into earlier engine design phases. The Aftermarket Systems Engineering team is looking for a strong Analytics Engineer to join our Analytics team with a focus on engineering enabled decision making tools and methods to optimize the business. The candidate will work alongside other groups within engineering inclusive of the Engine Design & Systems Integration and aftermarket organizations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
8 years of engineering experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and 5 years of related engineering experience.

Nice To Haves

Systems engineering experience and familiarity with commercial aircraft engines
Programming proficiency and digital tool development experience
Experience in agile development projects
Python proficiency with some object-oriented programming knowledge
Applied experience working with large datasets and using SQL
Understanding and/or eagerness to learn with respect to other engine systems including mechanical, vibration dynamics, externals, and controls.
Demonstrated leadership and self-direction.
Willingness to both teach others and learn new techniques.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Development of customized tools & dashboards supporting both Aftermarket and Engineering program teams
Create and maintain features in a web application while adhering to coding best practices
Support the ongoing maturation, sustainment, and operational planning for the platform, including reliability improvements, lifecycle management, and scalability initiatives
Use data analytics techniques to interrogate various datasets and derive insights supporting engineering programs
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver results
Engage in process changes through CORE and the P&W leadership operating model