PW300 & PW500 Assembly Technician (2nd Shift)(Onsite)

Date posted: 2026-09-28. Location: Bridgeport, WV (Midway Park Rd, Midway Bldg A).

About the role

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. With three market‑leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, RTX offers capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Responsibilities

• Work from manuals, service bulletins and other technical instructions.
• Use various hand tools, precision measuring equipment, special tooling and gauges.
• Coordinate parts, consumables and non‑product material movements.
• Function as an Assembly tech to ensure standard work and standard methodologies are accomplished while assuring daily targets are met.
• Be fully engaged to support all Continuous Improvement, Quality, EH&S, and overall Operations initiatives and policies to meet company goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned and refer team challenges to Supervisor.
• Responsible for sub‑assembly, balancing, main assembly and packing of engines in the repair and overhaul area (PW300 & PW500 lines).

Schedule

You will work on the 2nd shift, Monday‑Thursday from 3:30 pm to 1:30 am. Training may occur on a different shift for up to 6 months before moving into the 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Active Powerplant license at the time of hire.
• U.S. citizenship is required (only U.S. citizens authorized to access information under this program/contract).

Preferred qualifications

• 3+ years specialized training in aviation maintenance, assembly or test of gas turbine engines or similar aircraft systems.
• Prior experience working on Pratt & Whitney engines.
• Knowledge of aircraft engine assembly procedures including fits and tolerances, use of precision measuring instruments and gauges, hand tools, special assembly equipment, and ability to work from complicated drawings and specifications.

Benefits

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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. Eligibility depends on the specific business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on position level and collective‑bargaining coverage, though payments are not guaranteed and depend on individual, business unit, and company performance.