Principal Embedded Software Engineer P4 (Onsite)

RTXEast Hartford, CT
$107,500 - $204,500Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. The Real-Time Embedded Systems discipline within CDS is responsible for the foundational software layer that abstracts the hardware and manages the resources for engine control and prognostic and health management applications for P&W engines using state of the art technologies, tools & methodologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
  • 8 years of engineering experience, or an Advanced Degree and 5 years’ experience

Nice To Haves

  • Hands-on experience in the development and troubleshooting of safety critical embedded software on target processors utilizing logic analyzers, emulators and test hardware.
  • Prior experience leading software product or feature teams.
  • Experience with software configuration management, defect tracking tools and agile methods
  • Solid track record of achieving results in a technical role.
  • Familiarity with IEEE 1394, the Ethernet communication stack and other communication protocols.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, high pressure engineering environment.
  • US Security Clearance is preferred; willing to obtain and maintain.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the requirements definition, architecture, and low-level design of embedded software in C and/or ADA.
  • Drive development activities ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards MIL-STD-516 and/or DO-178.
  • Lead debugging and integration efforts on target platforms, utilizing logic analyzers, emulators, and hardware test benches.
  • Coach and delegate work to lower-level professionals, review technical output, and identify key process improvements to increase organizational efficiency.
  • Partner with System Architects and Program Management to present technical status and risks to the Business Owner (CIPT).
  • Leverage and enhance current processes and design tools

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • 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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