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Pratt & Whitney · 1 day ago

Controls Software Engineer (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$82K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight by designing and servicing advanced engines. The Controls Software Engineer will focus on creating and validating controls hardware and software specifications, ensuring compliance across all sites, and implementing standard deliverables aligned with company automation goals.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Create and assist in the execution of standard as related to controls software. This includes:

PLC code standardization

Software Defined Network (SDN) requirements and standardization

Optimal software requirement list per application including supplier selection

Firewall rule implementation

Data collection and user interfaces

Database recommendations and formatting

Standard data collection templates that can be easily replicated

Data/Communication driver creation and maintenance

Performance board and HMI screen standardization

Standard engineering procedures and documentation

Standard best practices, integration procedures and documentation

Maintenance procedures including rev level standardization

Training module creation and proficiency level definitions

Works to influence parties within and outside of department at an operational level regarding policies, practices and procedures

Assist as resource in the capital procurement process

Provide an expert level of understanding of controls standards and execution to all levels of the organization

Provide input on database structures

Communicate with business partners both local, remote, internally, and externally

Applying expertise to technical problem resolution for current and future projects

Meeting all Environmental Health & Safety and Preventative Maintenance requirements associated with manufacturing development

Qualification

PLC code standardizationSoftware Defined NetworkControls hardware designSoftware developmentSQL databasesOPC UA interfacesHMI developmentTeam building skillsCommunication skillsSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in Industrial electrical engineering, Computer/ Software engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline and/or 5+ years of experience in automated systems specifically in manufacturing environments

US Citizen due to program requirements

The ability to obtain a US Government Secret Clearance

Up to 50% travel required

Preferred

Studio 5000 Logix designer, Siemens TIA Portal, Ignition!, Factory Talk, RS Networks, AutoCAD, Eplan and MS Office Suite

Strong communication, collaboration and team building skills; ability to connect with all levels of the organization

Candidate should be self-starter and able to work with minimal direction

Extensive experience with controls hardware design utilizing a broad range of components and architectures

Extensive experience troubleshooting different component manufactures and applications

Understanding of how SQL databases are constructed

Extensive experience with software development and Ignition! protocols

Understanding of OPC UA interfaces

Experience with system software / PLC code development, HMI development

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Company

Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees