Senior Principal Software Engineer, Aerospace Systems

Prattwhitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Incentive compensation programs

Job summary

RTX- Pratt & Whitney seeks a software engineering professional to develop and lead software requirements and designs within an Agile framework for avionics systems. You will decompose system-level requirements into software design, ensure traceability, and conduct iterative prototype testing and verification.

Qualifications include a STEM degree and 7–10+ years of engineering experience, with preference for safety-critical software development and DO-178B knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
• 10 years engineering experience or an advanced Degree with 7 years prior engineering experience.
• Prior safety critical software development experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards such as DO178B is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and/or lead 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 and/or lead 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/Produce Verification Reviews.
• Participate in and/or lead Agile ceremonies.
• Participate in software planning, estimating and tracking per Agile framework.
• Potential to serve as Agile Scrum Master, Product Owner, Product Manager, and/or part of the Development Team.

Skills

Software development in Agile

Safety-critical software

Cross-discipline communication

Regulatory standards knowledge (DO-178

Education

Bachelors' Degree in STEM

Advanced degree in engineering

Job description

RTX- Pratt & Whitney seeks a software engineering professional to develop and lead software requirements and designs within an Agile framework for avionics systems. You will decompose system-level requirements into software design, ensure traceability, and conduct iterative prototype testing and verification.

Qualifications include a STEM degree and 7–10+ years of engineering experience, with preference for safety-critical software development and DO-178B knowledge.