Senior Embedded Cybersecurity Engineer - Avionics

Pratt & Whitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) match

Relocation assistance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford seeks a cybersecurity engineer to lead the development of engine control cybersecurity systems. You'll ensure compliance with airworthiness standards and manage vulnerability assessments while guiding junior engineers.

Preferred candidates will have extensive engineering experience and a background in aviation safety. Benefits include complete medical coverage and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 8 years of engineering experience in a relevant field.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity compliance standards.
• Strong focus on governance and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity software design for embedded products.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and airworthiness standards.
• Conduct security evaluations and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Embedded systems design

Vulnerability assessments

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Advanced degree with 5 years experience

Job description

Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford seeks a cybersecurity engineer to lead the development of engine control cybersecurity systems. You'll ensure compliance with airworthiness standards and manage vulnerability assessments while guiding junior engineers.

Preferred candidates will have extensive engineering experience and a background in aviation safety. Benefits include complete medical coverage and relocation assistance.