Flight Test Instrumentation Technician (Onsite) T4

Date Posted:

2023-01-25-08:00

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW102: Middletown Aircraft Rd P.O. Box 611, Middletown, CT, 06457 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Pratt & 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.

Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Job Description:

Pratt and Whitney Aircraft is a worldwide leader in the development and production of gas turbine engines. Systems Engineering and Validation is responsible for the validation and development of commercial and military engines at multiple test facilities. These engines are produced for use in a variety of government and commercial aircraft including the F-135 Joint Strike fighter, Mitsubishi Regional Jets, Airbus A320 New Engine Offering, Embraer KC-390 and the Embraer E175 and E190 regional aircraft. Join our organization in the Measurement Systems Engineering Flight Test Instrumentation group, performing a wide variety of technical tasks in support of Flight Test Activities in Connecticut and customer locations all over the world. This position will report to a Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI) Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Assist engineers with tasks related to flight test instrumentation in a lab environment and at customer locations
• Configure and operate portable data systems
• Electronics wiring and troubleshooting
• Understand AUTOCAD wiring and pneumatic diagrams and execute them
• Fabricate with small hand tools (such as crimping tools, wrenches, small screw drivers and wire cutters)
• You will support offsite work with domestic and international travel up to 50%

Basic Qualifications:

• Requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience or in lieu of an AA/AS degree or 2 year post high school training a total of 8 years of relevant experience.
• US Citizenship required due to Government contracts
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints of components and assemblies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Current US Passport
• Good Mechanical Aptitude – Ability to assemble complex items.
• Collaborative attitude
• Experience in instrumentation used in the aerospace industry
• Strong background with accelerometers, strain gages, pressure and temperature measurements and harness fabrication
• Well organized with solid judgment; able to multitask and adjust to changing priorities.
• Experience and working skills in harness fabrication techniques  
• Microsoft Office applications

Travel: 50% domestic and international

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:

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.

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.

Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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