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Pratt & Whitney · 10 hours ago

Senior Engineer Compression Systems Aerodynamics (Onsite)

Middletown, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight by designing and servicing advanced engines. They are seeking a Senior Engineer Compression Systems Aerodynamics to create and assess aero designs for gas turbine fans and compressors, perform data analyses, and lead the aerodynamics team.

Responsibilities

Create and assess aero designs for advanced gas turbine fans and compressors from the concept initiation phase, preliminary engine design phase, through detailed design, development, certification, manufacturing and post-certification

Perform airfoil and flowpath design, data analyses, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and optimization analyses. Emphasis is on analytical work and testing directed at the performance of compression system modules

Communicate technical progress and status to various program groups, senior management, and customers

Work with the Aero-Thermal Fluids (ATF) leadership team to define and execute technology plans, establish standard work methodologies and design system enhancements

Demonstrate leadership for the aerodynamics team providing Module Center and Program Systems support will be a critical skill for success

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringAerodynamics ApplicationsComputational Fluid DynamicsData AnalysisTechnical CommunicationCross-functional Teamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering and 5+ years of experience in aerodynamics applications; OR an advanced degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering and 3+ years of experience in aerodynamics applications

US Citizenship required, due to government contracts

Preferred

Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing

Experience working with and contributing to a cross-functional team

Benefits

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

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees