Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer
Amentum, Houston, TX, United States
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a
Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer
to join the team with ERC, a teammate company.
** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **
As a
Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer
you will:
Develop software code for modules / systems and / or ground software testing and verification tools
Analyze the performance of software functions and interfaces and conduct integration or verification testing
Document functions and use cases including software requirements
Document system interfaces and related Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Use integrated simulation environment to validate software function and interfaces
Develop unit and interface verification tests
Perform other duties as assigned
Requisition Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Proficiency in
Python, C, C++
programming
Experience with event and data-driven architecture
Experience in
TCP/IP Network Communications CCSDS Packet Protocols
Familiarity with configuration management tools
Experience with web-based collaboration tools
Experience with
Agile
software development methodologies and process
Excellent collaboration, communication, negotiation, and coordination skills
Strong customer service attitude
Requisition Preferences:
Bachelor's degree
in engineering from an accredited school and five (5) years of related engineering experience, or
Master's degree
in engineering from an accredited school and four (4) years of related experience, or
Ph.D.
in engineering from an accredited school and zero (0) years of related experience
Experience leading technical work of a small software team
Knowledge of
NASA Spacecraft Software Systems
and software ( per NPR 7150 or CMMI or DO 178 processes)
Preferred experience in spacecraft or autonomous systems
Experience with
CCSDS
/ Telemetry Systems
Experience with
collaboration tools
such as:
JIRA
Confluence
Slack
Microsoft SharePoint and Teams
Quick learner and self-motivated
Ability to
manage multiple priorities
with minimal supervision
Highly responsible and
team-oriented
with a strong work ethic
Strong coordination and organizational and time management skills
Why Join Our Team?
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
#JETS #JETSII
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a
Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer
to join the team with ERC, a teammate company.
** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **
As a
Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer
you will:
Develop software code for modules / systems and / or ground software testing and verification tools
Analyze the performance of software functions and interfaces and conduct integration or verification testing
Document functions and use cases including software requirements
Document system interfaces and related Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Use integrated simulation environment to validate software function and interfaces
Develop unit and interface verification tests
Perform other duties as assigned
Requisition Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Proficiency in
Python, C, C++
programming
Experience with event and data-driven architecture
Experience in
TCP/IP Network Communications CCSDS Packet Protocols
Familiarity with configuration management tools
Experience with web-based collaboration tools
Experience with
Agile
software development methodologies and process
Excellent collaboration, communication, negotiation, and coordination skills
Strong customer service attitude
Requisition Preferences:
Bachelor's degree
in engineering from an accredited school and five (5) years of related engineering experience, or
Master's degree
in engineering from an accredited school and four (4) years of related experience, or
Ph.D.
in engineering from an accredited school and zero (0) years of related experience
Experience leading technical work of a small software team
Knowledge of
NASA Spacecraft Software Systems
and software ( per NPR 7150 or CMMI or DO 178 processes)
Preferred experience in spacecraft or autonomous systems
Experience with
CCSDS
/ Telemetry Systems
Experience with
collaboration tools
such as:
JIRA
Confluence
Slack
Microsoft SharePoint and Teams
Quick learner and self-motivated
Ability to
manage multiple priorities
with minimal supervision
Highly responsible and
team-oriented
with a strong work ethic
Strong coordination and organizational and time management skills
Why Join Our Team?
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
#JETS #JETSII
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.