Principal Engineer, Systems Engineering; Onsite

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC 400 Main St BLDG ETC

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Pratt and Whitney Engine Design and Systems Integration (EDSI) is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer, with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience, to support next generation propulsion programs. The candidate will be responsible for the development of system models for one or more military engine programs. Candidate will also be involved in Pratt & Whitney’s digital transformation initiatives and be a contributor to MBSE process development.

This position provides the opportunity to be involved with cutting-edge digital engineering capabilities for military propulsion programs. Candidate responsibilities will be commensurate with their background, experience, and education.

• Lead the development of Systems Engineering Models as a subject matter expert in order to perform systems engineering tasks including:
• Requirements analysis, defining system logical and physical architectures, defining interfaces, verification planning, trade studies, system integration
• Coordinate with leadership, team members, and other teams in a highly matrixed organization
• Participate in customer and/or internal gate reviews throughout the product lifecycle
• Coordinate model inputs and enforce engineering best practices and compliance with EDSI standard work

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering and 8+ years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems engineering roles, or familiarity with systems engineering methods
• Experience using a SysML tool, such as IBM Rhapsody, Cameo/Magic Draw, or equivalent
• 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

• Proficiency in Cameo Systems Modeler or Cameo Enterprise Architect
• Knowledge of MBSE best practices
• Certification in systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE CSEP)
• OMG SysML Certification
• Experience leading small engineering teams
• Proficiency with Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Experience writing proposals or generating basis of estimates
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Active Secret clearance

• Relocation Eligibility

What is my role type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned…