Sr. Principal Engineer – Agile Software Development – CDS / Engine System Software P5 (Onsite
Listed on 2026-08-15
-
Software Development
Software Engineer, Software Architect, DevOps
Senior Principal Engineer
Pratt & Whitney Controls & Diagnostic Systems (CDS) is a dynamic engineering organization focused on the development and certification of military and commercial gas turbine engine control and diagnostic systems. CDS is responsible for all aspects of Pratt & Whitney engine control and diagnostic system development and support, including requirements analysis & definition, system & software architecture, algorithm design, product software design, verification & validation and engine and flight test support.
The CDS organization is seeking a highly motivated, team oriented, and results driven Senior Principal Engineer to join the Engine System Software organization. The qualified candidate will be responsible for:
- 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.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Bachelors' Degree Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
- 10 years engineering experience or an advanced Degree with 7 years prior engineering experience.
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Solid track record of achieving results in a technical role.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, high pressure engineering environment.
- Prior experience developing software in an Agile framework.
- Prior safety critical software development experience.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards such as DO178B.
- Outstanding cross discipline communication skills.
- Familiarity with jet engine control and diagnostic system architectures and control logic design.
What We Offer:
- Benefits
- Relocation Assistance
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).