RTX has a long-standing commitment to Japan, working closely with its aviation ecosystem, the Ministry of Defense and industry to strengthen national defense, technological innovation and economic resilience. Through advanced capabilities in commercial propulsion, integrated air and missile defense, sensors, and next‑generation engineering, RTX supports Japan’s goals for a secure and stable Indo-Pacific. Our collaborations emphasize co‑development, co‑production, workforce development, and long-term interoperability, underscoring our dedication to Japan’s security priorities and shared regional prosperity.

60+

years in country

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1966

1st co-development effort

370+

suppliers

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100%

powering Japan’s entire F-35 fleet 

Our solutions

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Commercial and regional aviation

Pratt & Whitney and Pratt & Whitney Canada are key partners in Japan’s aerospace ecosystem, supporting commercial, regional and public-service aviation through the GTF, V2500, PW100 and PW200 engine families. Longstanding partnerships with Japanese Aero Engines Corporation, IHI Corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines strengthen local manufacturing and MRO capabilities and connect Japan’s aerospace industry to global markets.

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Community engagement

The company supports local communities, promotes STEM education and invests in the next generation in Japan through partnerships with educational institutions. Globally, RTX collaborates with industry, academia and governments to advance technologies in areas such as intelligent aviation, future propulsion, artificial intelligence and the digital lifecycle.
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Careers that make a difference

At RTX, extraordinary minds come together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. With industry-leading tools and technology, our teams push the boundaries of known science to discover new ways to connect and protect our world. Join a global team and bring big ideas to life that shape the future of aerospace and defense.

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