GN&C Systems Engineer - Mclaurin Aerospace
Houston, TX
About the Job
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.
We have an exciting opportunity for a GN&C Systems Engineer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.
If selected you will:
- Plan the development and evaluation of safety-critical, human rated flight software
- Perform system integration, interface management and coordination duties
- Develop and manage software requirements
- Create software testing and verification procedures
- Develop flight software development processes and procedures
- Design software release planning and estimation
- Perform other duties as required
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.
- Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's or higher degree and normally possess 15+ years of related experience
- Knowledgeable in source code control
- Experience with safety-critical, human-rated flight system requirements
- Experience in the following flight software specialty areas
- GN&C software development
- Software process and procedure development
- Software Integration and Build Management
- ​Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment consisting of NASA civil servants and various contractor employees
Preferred Qualifications:
- Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering and normally possess 20+ years of related experience
- ​Experience with NASA/TRICK simulation environment
- Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink
- Extensive entry descent and landing software development experience
- Hardware-in-the-loop lab data handling experience
- Experience with safety-critical, human-rated embedded software development
- Object oriented software development
- Agile software development
- Software project management experience
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Positive work-life balance
- 100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Generous PTO
- 401k after 12 months of service with employer match
- Education assistance
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.
US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.
Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.