Hiring: Senior Transmissions Design Manager (Onsite) Company: Pratt & Whitney Location: East Hartford, CT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:51:07 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Security Clearance, Segment, Siemens NX About the job Experience: •100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. •3 years of experience with complex mechanical systems, gear, or transmission hardware, with demonstrated technical expertise in gear design and manufacturing. •Over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. •At least 3 years of experience with complex mechanical systems, gear, or transmission hardware, with demonstrated technical expertise in gear design and manufacturing. Required Skills: •Lead and develop a high-performing transmissions engineering team, managing engineers across varying experience levels while building technical capability through mentoring, training, and targeted development. •Lead gearbox and transmission design activities, applying expertise in bevel, spur, helical, and spiral bevel gears using automated design and analysis tools, finite element analysis, and engineering hand calculations. •Advance the transmissions discipline through continuous improvement of analytical tools, engineering processes, procedures, and technical training materials. •Lead multidisciplinary teams and root cause investigations (RRCA) by coordinating technical work, assigning and closing action items, mentoring team members, and communicating findings and recommendations to engineering leadership. •Drive testing and validation activities, including test rig development, test plan creation, instrumentation selection, limit development, pre-test predictions, data processing, and technical reporting. •Partner across functions, organizations, suppliers, and levels of management to integrate requirements, maintain design ownership, and ensure gearbox designs meet performance, quality, cost, schedule, and manufacturability objectives. •Travel Requirement: 10% (Domestic and International). •Gain broader exposure to end-to-end aerospace transmission development, from gear design and analysis through testing, manufacturing, and product maturation. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!