Principal Machine Learning Engineer (Hybrid)
RTX Corporation2 months ago
Hartford, CT, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate AI/ML solutions into engineering systems across engine design, production, and sustainment.
- Build, test, deploy, monitor, and maintain production AI systems and models throughout their lifecycle.
- Develop full-stack software systems that integrate AI models and capabilities.
- Architect, evaluate, implement, and maintain AI platform ecosystem components, including MLOps, image annotation, and Databricks workspaces.
- Support enterprise AI productivity tools such as Microsoft Copilot.
- Define, document, and train teams on AI/ML best practices.
- Build partnerships across Pratt & Whitney engineering, digital, operations, and international teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 8 years of relevant digital or engineering experience, or an advanced related degree and 5 years of relevant experience.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience with Data and AI or digital-driven engineering applications, including production AI/ML modeling, pipelines, system integration, or model monitoring.
- Experience developing and deploying software systems integrating AI components.
- Hands-on experience with LLM-based chat systems such as ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Secret Clearance, AI or cloud professional certificates, aerospace industry knowledge, and production cloud application experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure.
- Preferred experience includes edge-device ML deployment, Python packages or web/API applications, TensorFlow or PyTorch, Databricks, MLflow Server, AWS SageMaker Studio, MLOps, FEA, CFD, optimization, and disciplined software engineering practices.
Benefits
- Onsite U.S.-based role in East Hartford, Connecticut; commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s responsibility.
- Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance, employee education support, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation may apply depending on position and collective-bargaining coverage.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.