Senior Engineer – Agile Software Development – Engine System Software P3 (Onsite)
About The Position
At Pratt & Whitney, a world leader in aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems, the Controls & Diagnostic Systems (CDS) organization is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented, and results-driven Senior Engineer to join the Engine System Software organization. This dynamic engineering group focuses on the development and certification of military and commercial gas turbine engine control and diagnostic systems. CDS is responsible for all aspects of Pratt & Whitney engine control and diagnostic system development and support, including requirements analysis & definition, system & software architecture, algorithm design, product software design, verification & validation, and engine and flight test support. The role involves developing software requirements and designs within an Agile Framework, decomposing system-level requirements, documenting traceability, conducting iterative prototype testing, performing reviews, and participating in software planning, estimating, and tracking. Additionally, the role includes performing software verification within the Agile Framework, conducting regression analysis, developing/reviewing test descriptions, executing electronic bench test scripts, evaluating test results, executing robustness and low-level module/object testing, and participating in Agile ceremonies. There is a potential to serve as an Agile Scrum Master and/or be part of the Development Team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- 5 years of engineering experience or 3 years with an advanced degree
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
- U.S. citizenship is required
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Nice To Haves
- Controls Systems development and support
- Solid track record of achieving results in a technical role
- Ability to work in a dynamic, high pressure engineering environment
- Prior experience developing software in an Agile framework
- Prior safety critical software development experience
- Knowledge of regulatory standards such as DO178B
- Outstanding cross discipline communication skills
- Familiarity with jet engine control and diagnostic system architectures and control logic design
Responsibilities
- Develop software requirements and designs within the Agile Framework
- Decompose system level and customer interface requirements into software requirements and designs
- Document traceability or rationale for derived requirements and designs
- Conduct iterative prototype testing of requirements and designs
- Perform reviews of requirements and designs
- Participate in software planning, estimating and tracking
- Produce software requirement and design specifications
- Perform software verification within the Agile Framework
- Conduct regression analysis to determine verification scope
- Develop / review software test descriptions with traceability to software requirements
- Develop and execute electronic bench test scripts
- Evaluate / review test results
- Execute robustness testing
- Execute low-level module/object testing
- Conduct Verification Reviews
- Produce Verification Reports
- Participate in Agile ceremonies
- Participate in software planning, estimating and tracking per Agile framework
- Potential to serve as Agile Scrum Master and/or part of the Development Team
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
