Principal Software Engineer: Avionics & Safety-Critical

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Principal Engineer, Software Engineering in Cedar Rapids, IA to develop and conduct complex tests on control systems. The successful candidate will have significant experience in software engineering, especially in the Aerospace/Defense industry.

The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree and extensive expertise in safety-critical Flight Deck Avionics software and project management. This role offers opportunities for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years experience as a Software Engineer in Aerospace/Defense.
• 5 years experience in development and certification of safety-critical Flight Deck Avionics software.
• 5 years of software project management experience leading Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct complex tests and debug control systems.
• Collaborate with project team members for software development.
• Design procedures supporting hardware and software development.

Skills

Software engineering project management

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Safety-critical Flight Deck Avionics software

Avionics regulatory and certification requirements

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Computer, Software, Industrial Engineering

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Project

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Principal Engineer, Software Engineering in Cedar Rapids, IA to develop and conduct complex tests on control systems. The successful candidate will have significant experience in software engineering, especially in the Aerospace/Defense industry.

The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree and extensive expertise in safety-critical Flight Deck Avionics software and project management. This role offers opportunities for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.