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RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Principal Engineer – Structural Analysis

Materials & StructuresConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering.
  • At least 12 years of relevant experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of composite and metallic materials and analysis.
  • Experience with finite element method tools, including Nastran, Patran, and HyperMesh, as well as hand calculations.
  • Experience analyzing aerospace structural components using finite element and classical approaches.
  • Experience supporting aerospace product development throughout the engineering lifecycle.
  • Proficiency in solid mechanics and machine design fundamentals, and knowledge of aircraft structural design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of aerospace product compliance, qualification, and certification, including Federal Aviation Administration and European Union Aviation Safety Agency requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and presentation software.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with U.S. business units and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to work to aggressive schedules while maintaining attention to detail and delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and perform structural analysis of aircraft nacelle components and assemblies.
  • Perform advanced structural analyses of aircraft components and systems using analytical and finite element methods.
  • Develop interface loads and conduct static, fatigue, damage-tolerance, vibration, and crack-growth analyses using NASGRO.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and engineering documentation to support design decisions and certification activities.
  • Support and conduct critical design reviews and preliminary design reviews, technical discussions, and engineering presentations.
  • Manage schedule and cost for assigned projects, and be responsible for engineering metrics such as on-time delivery, first-pass yield, and MFA.
  • Assess team competency and close competency gaps.
  • Guide and mentor team members to achieve project objectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing processes, tools, and systems.
  • Work with cross-functional teams and communicate with U.S. business units.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams and provide technical guidance to the team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience developing productivity tools using Excel Visual Basic for Applications or Python.
  • Nacelle experience and understanding of Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Component Maintenance Manual, and Structural Repair Manual.
  • Repair and concession experience.

About the Company

RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

RTX operates in aerospace and defense with three main units: Pratt & Whitney jet engines, Collins Aerospace avionics and flight systems, and Raytheon defense systems. Jet engines provide thrust for commercial and military aircraft, avionics manage cockpit controls and navigation, and Raytheon builds missiles, radar, and sensing platforms. It differentiates itself by offering an integrated, end-to-end portfolio across both commercial aviation and national defense under one corporate roof, built on the legacy of Raytheon and UTC. Its goal is to help customers fly more efficiently and protect nations by advancing propulsion, electronics and defense tech for civilian and security needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
2022

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