Senior Qt Software Engineer - Desktop UI & Automation

Prattwhitney

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 165,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX, seeks a Qt Software Engineer to develop and enhance the Data Configuration System (DCS), a Qt/C++ desktop app unifying engine test workflows across teams. You will build intuitive interfaces, automate configurations, and design scalable architectures for reliability and safety.

Role involves multi-user editing, traceability, and integration with enterprise tools, with travel up to 10%. Candidates must be U.S.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
5 years of engineering experience or an Advanced degree with 3 years of engineering experience.
Experience in C++ programming.
Experience developing desktop applications using Qt.
U.S. Citizen - The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Experience developing automation features for business processes.
Experience designing diagnostic or validation capabilities for complex configurations.
Experience supporting cross-functional customer engagement in Agile development environments.
Experience working with unified or centralized data architectures for scaleable applications.
Experience designing user interfaces to support complex workflows.
Experience integrating software with external systems or enterprise tools.

Responsibilities

Develop and enhance the DCS application to support multi-user editing, concurrency control, and integration with a unified database.
Design intuitive user interfaces that simplify complex workflows and prevent errors.
Implement forward/backward traceability, rule-based diagnostics, and automated configuration of data systems.
Create workflow automation features for approvals, notifications, and other business processes.
Integrate software with external systems and enterprise tools to ensure seamless functionality.
Collaborate closely with customers, planners, and cross-functional teams to translate test requirements into standardized digital configurations.
Contribute to continuous improvement by designing scalable architectures and enabling reusability across engine series.
Strengthen reliability, safety, and efficiency within the engine test lifecycle.
Travel up to 10%.