> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2295185-common-q-software-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2295185-common-q-software-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Common Q Software Lead - **Company:** Westinghouse Electric Company LLC. - **Location:** Cranberry Township, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $116,800.0 - $146,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Embedded Software, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18134091?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18134091%2FCommon-Q-Software-Lead-Pennsylvania-Cranberry-Township ## About the Role * Minimum 10 years experience * Degree in Electrical Engineer, Computer Science or related technical field required * Understanding of I&C system in both hardware and software * As part of a cross-functional team including engineering, testing, manufacturing, supply chain management, and suppliers * Experience with Common Q * Experience with embedded software and integration ## Description United States, Pennsylvania, Cranberry Township 1000 Westinghouse Drive (Show on map) Aug 29, 2026 Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role: Lead a team of engineers to support the Common Q platform for the future of I&C Control. Ensure that the Common Q platform is properly maintained, and issues are addressed. Maintain and integrate software in Common Q products. You will report to the Manager, Common Q and CE Safety Systems * Safety & Reactor Systems Engineering and be hybrid at the Warrendale, PA facility., * Prepare business cases for upgrades * Guide on going platform upgrades * And on budget * Support upgrade and new project needs technically * Work with licensing to ensure products maintain NRC and Global approval for use * Lead Software design activities including embedded and tools utilized on the platform * Lead integration and software development for the platform ## Related Videos - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [Beyond the Hype: Real-World AI Strategies Panel](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/916-beyond-the-hype-real-world-ai-strategies-panel) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)