GTF HPC - Deputy Design Manager (M5) (Onsite)

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. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems, revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This role is onsite in Middletown, CT. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

About the Role

The Deputy Design Manager leads the durability and design integrity of GTF High Pressure Compressor (HPC) module modules covering all variants and applications of the GTF HPC. The Deputy Design Manager will oversee a group of Design engineers, handling task assignments, employee performance, and results for the group. Additionally, the Deputy Design Manager will support the GTF HPC Component Integrated Product Team (CIPT) in task planning, coordinating resources and requirements, and communication with the program office and chief engineers.

Responsibilities

• Assist Design Manager in organizing and managing task assignments & planning, manpower requirements and coordinating in-house and outsource resources.
• Provide cradle-to-grave analytical and design support: from detailed-design through development, validation, manufacturing and operational service.
• Coach, train, and develop the technical proficiency of design engineers.
• Review and approve design documentation and analyses.
• Ensure outsourcing work is completed, reviewed and approved by design associates with appropriate proficiency level.
• Provide support for multidiscipline teams to provide design solutions that balance customer requirements for durability, performance, cost, and weight.
• Collaborate with other groups to read across lessons learned, advance technology, and improve engineering standard work processes/methods.
• Ensure proper documentation and communication of results to management and external customers.
• Communicate with team leadership and management on status and risks to program schedule and metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 10+ years of relevant engineering experience OR Advanced Degree with 7+ years of relevant engineering experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• 5+ years of gas turbine experience
• Prior experience in field and production support and part design and development
• Proven leadership and analytical skills
• The ability to craft clear communication and develop meaningful relationships
• Possess excellent judgment and professional maturity

Pay

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 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.

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 and holidays

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.