Date Posted:2025-06-09Country:United States of AmericaLocation:PW109: West Palm Beach 17900 Beeline Highway, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteU.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 RequiredPratt &amp; 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 &amp; Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?What You Will DoPratt and Whitney Engineering’s Development Operations (DO) is responsible for the assembly, testing and data collection for development of military and commercial jet engines at multiple test facilities. Within DO, Test Systems Engineering (TSE) provides the engineering, design and procurement of special test equipment, test facilities, and test support systems required for validation and production testing of full engines and engine components. During this exciting time of business growth and expansion, the Pratt &amp; Whitney’s Development Operations organization is seeking a Civil / Structural Engineer, responsible for developing innovative test stand designs for a variety of equipment and facilities required to support research &amp; development jet test programs. This individual will work closely with Pratt &amp; Whitney facility owners to understand program requirements, conceptualize design solutions, perform design analysis, develop construction documents, and coordinate contractors. This role will require the engineer to consider factors such as safety, budget, feasibility, ergonomics, efficiency, schedule, environmental impact, and adherence to codes. The engineer will also be expected to coordinate construction schedules of contractors, and perform onsite inspections to confirm accuracy of implementation and installation of the required systems.<ul><li>Designing unique equipment and hardware in support of test operations for research and development of cutting-edge jet engines.  </li><li>Develop and lead a civil/structural engineering design from start to finish.</li><li>Work closely with a team of mechanical, electrical and project engineers to develop technical solutions.</li><li>Provide technical direction and lead a team of A&amp;E design engineers and drafters.</li><li>Design of steel and reinforced concrete structures according to AISC Steel Construction Manual and American Concrete Institute Codes and Guidelines.</li><li>Design of shallow foundations, fill, grade and paving plans, and stormwater drainage plans.</li><li>Coordinate and expedite the procurement, fabrication, construction, installation, and validation of these systems.</li><li>Consider factors such as safety, environmental impact, code compliance, budget, feasibility, ergonomics, schedule, and efficiency.</li><li>Self-motivation to determine the design tasks required and follow through with little direction to achieve significant milestones.</li><li>Travel is up to 10%.</li></ul>Qualifications You Must Have<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering</li><li>8 years of engineering experience or an Advanced Degree in Engineering with 5 years of engineering experience</li></ul>Qualifications We Prefer<ul><li>Advanced degree with an emphasis in structural engineering</li><li>Active Professional Engineer license registered in the State of Florida</li><li>Familiarity with AutoCAD &amp; Siemens NX CAD software for 3d modeling and drafting, beam modeling software such as STAAD, Pro, Finite Element Analysis using ANSYS Workbench, and Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Current US Government DOD security clearance</li><li>Familiar with high level aspects of mechanical engineering design</li><li>Familiar with high heat resistant concrete design</li><li>Broad knowledge of project management</li><li>Experience with gas turbine special test equipment and facilities</li><li>OSHA 510 or equivalent certification</li></ul>Learn More &amp; Apply Now!<ul><li>Development Operations provides services to support future products for global commercial airlines, industrial partners and military customers. Services include Assembly, Instrumentation and Test of engines and rigs and the associated facilities, hardware, data systems, software and technology to support this. Development Operations delivers our services in a safe, efficient and sustainable environment.</li></ul>What Is My 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:<ul><li>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</li></ul>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.This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award.  ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.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 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. 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