Principal Project Engineer (P4) – Onsite Position Available In Okeechobee, Florida

Date Posted:

2025-05-14

Country:

United States of America Location:

PW109: West Palm Beach 17900 Beeline Highway, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410

USA 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:

None/Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? Pratt & Whitney’s Mechanical Systems, Externals and Nacelles (MSEN) department is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Principal Project Engineer to take on challenges in support of our ECU (Engine Core Upgrade) Team.

What You Will Do:

Oversee and coordinate design and analysis efforts supporting detail design and part definition finalization. Ensure risk analysis and gap closure plans are in place to address module and part level issues. Understanding & deriving verification & validation requirements, developing & managing verification & validation strategies/plans at the Module and Part level. Provide module level and part level Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) support during test article assembly, instrumentation process and during the test program. Identify validation testing and product risks and monitor execution of burndown plans.

Travel:

10% required (Domestic)

What You Will Learn:

Experience the leading edge in aerospace, where you’ll be pushing the limits of what our materials and designs can accomplish. Learn what new technologies are required to push the capabilities of our engines, and work hand in hand to developed those technologies. Gain experience working in concept design and detail design, developing hardware designs for future production needs. Gain experience working in Agile and utilizing the Agile framework process to iterate fast, and accelerate our design process. Experience working early on with manufacturing suppliers to optimize designs, while reducing cost and weight.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and 8 years of engineering experience; or an Advanced Degree in Engineering and 5 years of engineering experience. U.S. Citizen – U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer:

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or Equivalent. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated effectiveness in working across functions, organizations.

What We Offer:

Eligible for Relocation. Learn More & Apply Now!

Department/Segment Overview:

The Mechanical Systems, Externals, & Nacelles (MSEN) Engineering department is responsible for the design, development and in service support of power transmission systems, bearing compartment and rotor support design and analysis, oil and thermal management systems, engine externals packaging and architecture, as well as nacelles for commercial and military engine models. Technical disciplines include Project Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Product Definition, System Modeling, Mechanical Design analysis for bearings gears and seals, and fluid-thermal modeling of associated components and systems. What is your

Role Type:

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. The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD – 203,000 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, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Privacy Policy and Terms:

Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.