Software Engineer - P2; Onsite

Overview

Embedded Systems Engineer – Control & Diagnostic Systems (CDS) at Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX. Responsible for developing, integrating, and certifying embedded control and diagnostic software for aircraft engines.

• Contribute to requirements definition, software architecture, and low‑level design activities for embedded software developed in
  
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• Assist development activities to support compliance with airworthiness standards (MIL‑STD‑516 and DO‑178).
• Support hardware/software integration and debugging on target platforms using logic analyzers, emulators, and hardware test benches.
• Collaborate with system architects and cross‑functional engineering teams; communicate technical status, risks, and mitigation plans within the work area.

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM).
• 2+ years of engineering experience.

• Software programming experience in C, C++, Python.
• Basic understanding of real‑time embedded software concepts such as scheduling, concurrency, coherency.
• Experience with real‑time operating systems and multi‑core processors.
• Familiarity with SPI, MIL‑STD‑1394, MIL‑STD‑1553, and/or Ethernet communication stacks.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and software configuration management tools such as JIRA and Git.
• Interest in enhancing the cybersecurity posture of embedded systems.

• Medical, dental, vision, life and long‑term disability insurance.
• Short‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program.
• Parental leave, paid time off, holidays.
• Annual short‑term and long‑term incentive compensation programs (performance‑based).
• Relocation assistance.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.