Software Engineer I (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-07-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. 

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. 

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?     

What You Will Do

• You will work with multiple survivability disciplines to help design and define requirements for new software and or existing in-house software.
• Actively develop, test, demo, and deploy new and or existing in-house software
• Help team execute software roadmaps for the survivability department
• Help specific survivability disciplines automate their engineering tools and processes to capture productivity gains. 
• Work with P&W Government Security department to ensure in-house tools are safe for use within classified information systems.

What You Will Learn

• This position is a part of our Engineering Development Program (EDP). EDP participants will complete three to four rotations to build technical breadth and leadership abilities before graduating from the program.
• Learn about the latest technologies used on military fighter engines to evade radar and infrared threats.
• Learn how specific software is used to support 5th and next generation platforms.
• Learn about and help implement next generation digital solutions.
• Learn to use CORE principles to help drive process improvements.

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or a related field
• Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with common programming languages (C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, Rust, and or FORTRAN). 
• Experience collaborating with a team to develop innovative ideas
• Experience communicating clear and effective messages to a broad audience
• Experience with the creation of common work products such as software requirement documents, software design documents, user manuals, release notes, installation instructions, methodology memos, and  job tickets
• Experience or knowledge of Agile/Scrum principles
• Experience with GitHub/ZenHub to manage software versioning and tasks.
• Experience writing software for engineering/scientific applications.
• Experience using Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools like Coverity, Sonar Qube, and Checkmarx. 
• Active Security Clearance (Secret or Higher)

What We Offer

• Relocation will be offered for those who qualify.
• Selected candidate will be automatically enrolled in the P&W Engineering Development Program (Rotational Program within P&W).
• Eligible for the Employee Scholar Program on Day 1.
• On the job training provided.

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Learn More & Apply Now!

This position is classified as onsite. Please ensure this role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a 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.

The salary range for this role is 55,000 USD - 107,000 USD. The salary range pro