Repair Design Engineer (Onsite)
RTX (Raytheon)
- Location
- US-OK-TINKER-AFB-CUST ~ 3001 Staff Dr ~ TINKER AFB (External Site)
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
About this role
Location: US-OK-TINKER-AFB-CUST ~ 3001 Staff Dr ~ TINKER AFB (External Site)

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

 Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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 our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 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.
What You Will Do
This Repair Design Engineer (RDE) position is with the Aftermarket & Sustainment Engineering (ASE) Military Repair Group. The RDE is responsible for the development of repairs for military engines. This includes development of the repair concept, writing of the repair, obtaining approvals, and coordination with the end user. The ideal candidate would be expected to take ownership of several concurrently running projects that may include duties such as organizing testing activities, supporting shop floor active production requests, coordinating approvals and technical discussions as well as liaising with internal and external Integrated Product Teams (IPTs). Other responsibilities will include leveraging experience to assist newer engineers, as well as coaching and mentoring. Participate in a multi-discipline team to establish repair design requirements and ensure repairs are safe, durable, and meet the quality requirements of the OEM parts. Research operating environments and functionality of components, their interactions with mating parts, and develop strategies which will return non-conforming parts back to service. Create technical documents that provide engineering requirements for repairs. Interface with the technical and program management to secure priorities and understand programmatic issues. Support the Customer in the resolution of field supportability issues. Ensure repair tasks and shop floor requests are completed to schedule and on budget. Assist less experienced engineers with their tasks, providing guidance and mentorship. Represent ASE at various forums with internal and external customers Identify and mitigate risks and roadblocks and assist in process improvements Assist and Lead audits of repair vendors to confirm repair methods meet quality standards Qualifications You Must Have: Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations. Knowledge of Gas Turbine components, operation, design, and maintenance. 10% travel Qualifications We Prefer: Experience with manufacturing processes such as machining, plating, plasma spray, welding, or brazing. Direct experience with F135 or F119 Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Familiarity with Pratt and Whitney repair technical data. Learn More & Apply Now! 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