Intern: Summer 2027 - Control/Diagnostic Software (Onsite)
About The Position
Pratt & Whitney Controls & Diagnostic Systems (CDS) develops and certifies control and diagnostic systems for military and commercial gas turbine engines. The organization supports all aspects of engine control and diagnostic system development, including requirements analysis and definition, system and software architecture, algorithm design, product software design, verification and validation, and engine and flight test support. The intern will contribute to the development and support of complex engine control and diagnostic systems and software. Working within an Agile framework, the intern will decompose system-level and customer-interface requirements into software requirements and designs, document traceability or rationale for derived requirements and designs, conduct analytical studies to substantiate requirements and designs, and perform iterative prototype testing. The internship provides opportunities to work on impactful engineering projects and learn about the aerospace industry, Pratt & Whitney, and its operations.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field, and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working effectively in a multidisciplinary or multi-project team environment focused on developing and supporting mission-critical embedded systems.
- Experience working on military programs.
- Experience with MATLAB and Simulink.
- Minimum 60 credit hours by the start of the internship.
Responsibilities
- Decompose system-level and customer-interface requirements into software requirements and designs within the Agile framework.
- Document traceability or rationale for derived requirements and designs.
- Conduct analytical studies to substantiate requirements and designs.
- Conduct iterative prototype testing of requirements and designs.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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