Date Posted:
2026-10-08
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
Qualifications You Must Have:
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
Qualifications We Prefer:
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 rotordynamics or Nastran modeling
Learn More & Apply Now!
In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave,…