Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Onsite)
RTX
asheville, NC · Posted October 9, 2026
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About the job
Date Posted. 2026-10-09Country. United States of America Location. US-NC-ASHEVILLE-330 ~ 330 Pratt Whitney Blvd ~ PRATT WHITNEY Position Role Type. Onsite. U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration St...