Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Engineer (Onsite)

About the role

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Engineer to join the Engineering Support Team at the U.S. Air Force Depot located at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an active member of the Engine Life Management Team by supporting hardware life management activities, technical updates, ACIs, and DEEP Look assessments to ensure fleet readiness.
• Drive hardware recovery by evaluating service limits, processing deviation requests, and developing repair solutions that maximize component availability and reduce replacement costs.
• Review, disposition, and resolve Material Review Board hardware issues while supporting Component Improvement Program initiatives to enhance product reliability and maintainability.
• Lead onsite engineering support for engine and hardware investigations, partnering with Customer Support Engineering and depot personnel to resolve technical and quality issues efficiently.
• Serve as the primary onsite engineering liaison between Component Integrated Product Teams, site leadership, and U.S. Air Force customers, ensuring timely communication and coordinated technical solutions.
• Present technical analyses, recommendations, and investigation results to engineering leadership and customer representatives, enabling informed decision-making and successful program execution.
• Investigate complex hardware issues, develop engineering solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve engine reliability, maintainability, and fleet availability.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 2 years of experience in engineering, or an Advanced degree in a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (preferred).
• Knowledge of gas turbine engines and experience supporting engine hardware, including engineering changes, hardware dispositions, limit expansions, and technical analyses.
• Experience with Externals or Mechanical Systems components.
• Proficiency in engineering analysis tools, technical documentation, and engineering processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, teamwork, and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and with internal and external customers.
• Experience applying Continuous Improvement methodologies, such as Lean or Six Sigma, to improve processes and performance.