Principle Engineer Control Systems APU & Expendable Engines P4

Pratt & Whitney offers an onsite opportunity in Jupiter, FL for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer focused on control system integration across engine subsystems, including FADEC, sensors, actuators, fuel systems, and electro-mechanical components. This role emphasizes requirements management, hardware integration, and model-based design using Cameo and MATLAB Simulink. The annual salary ranges from USD 107,500 to 204,500, with relocation assistance and a comprehensive benefits package to support professional growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance
• 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

Responsibilities

• Support control system integration across engine subsystems including FADEC, sensors, actuators, fuel systems, and electro-mechanical components
• Develop, manage, and decompose system and subsystem requirements in accordance with ARP4754 guidelines
• Own requirements lifecycle activities including authoring, allocation, traceability, validation, and verification
• Support hardware selection, trade studies, and integration of sensors, effectors, and control system components
• Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using Cameo Systems Modeler
• Translate control system requirements into Model-Based Design (MBD) implementations in MATLAB Simulink for software development
• Develop and validate Simulink models for actuation systems such as starter-generators, fuel systems, and pneumatic systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM
• 8 years of engineering experience, or an Advanced Degree and 5 years’ experience

Technologies

• Cameo Systems Modeler
• MATLAB Simulink

What you will learn

As a member of a dynamic engineering organization, this position offers an excellent opportunity to apply multidisciplinary engineering and leadership skills in the development and support of complex engine control and diagnostic systems and software.

What is my role type?

Onsite: Employees in onsite roles work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status during the recruiting process. As part of our secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Controls & Diagnostics Systems (CDS)

CDS develops complex, cyber-resilient control systems and software for commercial and military engines, including power and thermal management systems and auxiliary power units. CDS also develops advanced diagnostic and health management systems to monitor products, forecast events, and support maintenance and operations. With a growing emphasis on sustainability, CDS leads system development for hybrid and electric propulsion.