Control Systems Principal Engineer P4 (Onsite
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Test Engineer
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
Pratt and Whitney is a global and innovative technology company that is moving fast to create the future of aviation. The Power Thermal Management Systems Discipline, which is part of Engine Design & System Integration Controls & Diagnostics Systems & Accessories (EDSI CDSA), is seeking a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer to be a part of our world-class systems engineering team. Team members work on multidisciplinary Integrated Product Teams (IPT) to architect, model, develop and integrate state-of-the-art power thermal management systems with propulsion systems and aircraft.
The Control and Diagnostic Systems (CDS) organization is seeking a qualified candidate to perform control system reliability and safety engineering as on-site for military projects. This job requires employee to work on-site at the PW facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in Control & Diagnostic System integrated product teams (IPTs) in development of embedded, real-time control and monitoring systems for military gas turbine engine applications.
- Collaborate closely with control system, engine system and aircraft design engineers.
- Work with airframe customers to develop and conduct Functional Hazard Assessments (FHA).
- Experience in conducting Safety and reliability analysis and reporting, including System Sub-system.
- Functional Hazard Assessment (SSHA), Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Common Mode Analysis (CMA), Single Event Effect (SEE, SEU, EMI) Analysis etc.
- Lead development and execution of Preliminary (PSSA) and final System Safety Assessments (SSA) with airframe customers.
- Coordinate safety-related activities with internal PW organizations, Module Centers, and external suppliers to support FHA/SSA deliverables.
- Development of reliability & safety mitigation requirements (redundancy, fault detections, fault accommodations, fault annunciations, maintenance procedures) to ensure robust and fault tolerant control systems design.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- 8 years of engineering experience or 5 years with an advanced degree
What We Offer:
- Benefits
- Relocation Assistance
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