Engineer I: Facility Control Systems Engineer (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a creative controls engineer to enhance jet engine test efficiency through innovative automation solutions. This role involves designing control system software and collaborating with various teams to ensure successful engine tests. Candidates will participate in a comprehensive Engineering Development Program, gaining diverse experience across multiple departments. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape the future of flight and make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Employee Scholar Program

On-the-job Training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field required.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain control system software for engine resource delivery systems.
• Collaborate with support groups to ensure safe engine tests.

Skills

Logic Design

Communication Skills

PID Tuning

HMI Design

Electrical Control Circuit Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Labview

Job description

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Date Posted:

2024-10-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW109: West Palm Beach 17900 Beeline Highway, West Palm Beach, FL, 33410 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

The Facility Control Systems (FCS) group has a core mission to improve jet engine test efficiency by developing robust test facility automations. We are seeking a creative and driven controls engineer to implement solutions in support of our goal. Teamwork and interpersonal skills are critical to success in this group. Strong written and oral communication skills are also a must. You should be flexible working in a rapidly evolving environment where objectives can change in accordance with customer needs.

What You Will Do

• In this role, you will design and maintain control system software for facility safety systems, engine resource delivery systems, and many other unique applications.
• Working all project stages from planning to validation to customer support, you will have the opportunity to program logic for custom-built systems used for specialized engine test objectives.
• This role requires constant collaboration and working alongside a wide array of support groups to ensure engine tests are executed safely and successfully.

What You Will Learn

• Candidates hired will begin their first 2 years at Pratt & Whitney as part of the Engineering Development Program (EDP) under the Development Operations (DO) or Product Safety, Certification, Validation & Engineering Quality (PSCV&EQ) Organization. This consists of three rotations of approximately 8-months in duration in three different departments across either or both of our two organizations (DO/PSCV&EQ).
• Upon their 2-year graduation, they will return to their hiring department (1st rotation) for at least 1 year. The intent of our EDP is to offer breadth & depth in various technical experiences through challenging positions available in our organizations. This program will help expand your professional and technical competencies that will serve as the foundation for exceptional contributions that you will make at Pratt & Whitney.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with focus on control systems.
• Experience with logic design and Allen Bradley PLC hardware.
• Experience with Labview or similar graphical coding environments.
• PID tuning experience.
• HMI design experience.
• Experience with electrical control circuit design and troubleshooting methods.
• Experience with pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and electric motors.
• Experience communicating clear and effective messages to a broad audience

What We Offer

• Relocation will be offered for those who qualify.
• Selected candidate will be automatically enrolled in the P&W Engineering Development Program (Rotational Program within P&W).
• Eligible for the Employee Scholar Program on Day 1.
• On the job training provided.

Learn More & Apply Now!

What is my role type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

The salary range for this role is 55,000 USD - 107,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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About the company

Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense.