Software Engineer

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Description

Amentum Space Exploration Group (ASEG) is located at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL (ranked #1 in Best Places to Live by U.S. News). ASEG has been a primary contractor for NASA since 1989 and supports marquee NASA programs, including the Space Launch System, International Space Station, space optics fabrication, earth and space sciences and advanced propulsion system development. As a partner in NASAs next generation of space exploration, our jobs are literally history in the making by challenging today, reinventing tomorrow.

Position Description:

As a Software Engineer you will develop applications for controlling NASA test facilities and monitoring space flight and non-space flight hardware for the NASA Experimental Fluids & Environmental Test branch at Marshall Space Flight Center. The Software engineer will:

• Participate in software architecture design, application design, software testing and verification design, and effectively document these designs according to the Task order Quality Plan (TQP) and other documents.

• Develop new LabVIEW applications and update existing LabVIEW applications according to the TQP and other documents.

• Follow NASA Procedural Requirements (NPR) 7150.2, Software Engineering Requirements laid out in the TQP and other documents.

• Utilize other software tools, languages, and development environments as needed to accomplish assigned tasks.

• Create supporting documentation to verify software is NPR 7150.2 compliant.

• Support test operations as needed in the vacuum chambers, wind tunnels, and fluid dynamics test labs.

Job Duties will include:

• Coordination with NASA project level customers to ensure project success.

• Work with a diverse team of civil servants and contractors to design, develop, deploy, and maintain control systems and data acquisition systems with LabVIEW software.

• Participate in safety meetings, development team meetings, design reviews, and test operations as requested to support ASEG and customer requirements.

• Perform software design reviews, code reviews, and software verification reviews, and document results according to the TQP and other documents.

• Develop and deliver reports and presentations as requested to support ASEG and customer requirements via Power Point and other various software packages.

• Perform safety and certification training to support ASEG and customer requirements.

• Familiarity with OSHA and ANSI standards.

• Minimum travel required.

BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET accredited institution with 0-5 years of applicable experience.

The ideal candidate will be an engineer with the following skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as PowerPoint, Excel and Word are required.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

• Some knowledge of software development is required.

• Experience with LabVIEW software is a plus.

• Experience with National Instruments hardware is a plus.

• Experience with Source Code Control software such as TortusSVN is a plus.

• Knowledge of software development techniques, patterns, and standards is a plus.

The Amentum Space Exploration Group (ASEG) offers a partnership, in which you can grow personally and professionally in an environment of strong leadership support, competitive compensations, work/home life balance, and an emphasis on safety. Join ASEG on the Engineering Services and Science Capability Augmentation (ESSCA) contract and be part of a team that is making history.

Work Environment:

Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (<15%)

Physical Requirements:

Requires sitting for extended periods of time in MS TEAMS meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (80%). Requires ability to use stairs or elevators for access between floors and multiple buildings and test stands at NASA and our facilities (10%).

Equipment and Machines:

Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%).

Attendance:

Normal workday is from 7:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required.

Other Essential Functions:

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment is essential (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.