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Pratt & Whitney · 9 hours ago

Engine Test Engineer 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Columbus, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is a leader in the aerospace industry, focused on designing, building, and servicing innovative engines. The Test Cell Engineer will provide engineering support for high-bypass turbofan engine testing, managing acceptance testing, analyzing engine performance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support Operations in solving any engine test problem. Support troubleshooting by gathering, curating, and analyzing test data to produce conclusions for engine behavior at test

Provide timely responses to Customer and Engineering Technical Questions

Work with Powerplant Engineers to execute the proper acceptance test procedures per the Workscope

Monitor engine performance trends and turnbacks to support the proactive reduction of work stops and rejects

Create, modify, and maintain work instructions for Pre-Test, Test, and Post-Test tasks

Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve Test Cell Maturity, Standardization, and Robustness

Seek opportunities to reduce costs and increase quality and efficiency using new materials, processes, or technology. Assist with maintenance and qualification of the Test Cell System

Assist with implementation, operation, and troubleshooting of Test Cell facilities, sensor suite, and data systems

Participate in failure investigations and Problem resolution boards

Be a source of in-depth technical knowledge on the testing of high-bypass turbofan engines

Become a subject matter expert for testing and prep processes related to high-bypass turbofan engines

Assist in training mechanics, inspectors and others related to various technical issues

Demonstrate commitment to the EH&S and continuous improvement programs by complying with all policies and procedures, completing all required training, and supporting all applicable committee activities

Qualification

Engine testing experienceSystems engineeringData analysisJet engine assemblyProject managementTechnical trainingContinuous improvementTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of experience evaluating how general systems work together, controls and previous engine testing experience

An Advanced Degree and 6 months of experience evaluating how general systems work together, controls and previous engine testing experience

Preferred

Prior experience in systems engineering or validation/development testing

Experience in jet engine assembly/disassembly/test either at an OEM or MRO site

Experience with managing projects or leading a 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