Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer - DoD EW

Prattwhitney

Goleta (CA)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 182,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

RTX Employee Scholar Program
401(k) plan
4% match on savings
Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in Goleta, CA is seeking a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our Software Department. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams on EW programs, contributing to architecture, design, integration and field testing.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and a strong background in C/C++ and embedded systems. We offer a scholarship program, 401(k) matching, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM with at least 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in software design, integration and test using C/C++.
  • Experience with embedded microprocessor design and SOC software.
  • Experience across all software lifecycle phases.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams, often employing agile system and software development operations to plan, specify, design, test, and integrate complex software and systems solutions.
  • Responsibilities include innovating creative implementations of new products and technologies, from architecture and design, through integration, lab test and field test.
  • Collaborating effectively with other disciplines and senior technical staff, in addition to producing planning and technical work products for internal customers to form original solutions to complex problems.
  • Developing software requirements derived from system level requirements, developing associated architectures, performing simulations and analysis and testing of the software in a laboratory setting.
  • Work in an advanced product development team environment with systems, firmware, electrical and software engineers.
  • Handle fast pace and dynamic product development environment including engagement with Systems and Electrical Engineers.
  • This position may require occasional business-related travel.

Skills

C/C++
Embedded systems
Software lifecycle
Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Visual Studio
Workbench
Vitis
Git
Jira
Collaborator

Job description

Pratt & Whitney in Goleta, CA is seeking a Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our Software Department. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams on EW programs, contributing to architecture, design, integration and field testing.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and a strong background in C/C++ and embedded systems. We offer a scholarship program, 401(k) matching, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits.

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