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Form of workAre 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. Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Orion Flight Software Functional Managerfor Data to join the team with JETS II Teammate Company, Nexus Solutions.
If selected, you will:
- Serve as a Software Functional Manager (SFM) and Data Functional Manager (DFM) by interfacing with, collaborating with, and monitoring the Orion prime contractor Orion Data Systems development
- Provide technical feedback on Orion spacecraft products developed by the software contractor
- Monitor the contractor work being done during the preparation for the Artemis II launch
- Review C/C code for errors to ensure proper adherence to code development process
- Review code design documentation to ensure clear and correct design as per requirements
- Review software Unit Tests to ensure processes were followed and Unit Tests fully test the functionality
- Review Integration testing to ensure integration tests fully exercise the interfaces between domain code and code from other domains
- Follow the software Verification campaign to ensure that the Verification tests pass and that they are sufficient to prove the functionality required of the target software
- Follow and participate in the Validation campaign to prove that the data provided to the software produces the desired operation of that software Maintain existing Telemetry
Management Tool (TMT), a database GUI application that is used to viewand provide inputs to Orion telemetry and telemetry downlink process, using GitLab version control - Improve the TMT by implementing existing requirements for additional features to be used during future Artemis flights
- Design and develop future TMT features as applicable
- Advise and appraise through code reviews, requirement reviews, and any other relevant reviews
- Verify compliance with data requirements defined in Command, Control, Communication, and Information documents to assure standards are being followed
- Perform any other oversight tasks assigned by the System Manager
- Perform other duties as required
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 minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering and may be expected to have a related master's degree and normally possess 10-15 years of related experience
- Proficiency with C/C coding and experience testing C/C classes and their associated methods
- Experience with agile software development and tools including Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, git, slack, SharePoint
- Experience with gitlab version control, configuration management, and issue tracking
- Experience with SQL databases and data integrated software development
- Excellent communication, negotiation and coordination skills and strong customer service attitude
- Self-starter and able to take initiative and work with little direction
- Can understand and absorb new concepts quickly
Requisition Preferences:
- Prior background in space or aerospace software is a plus
- Prior experience with data management and data validation efforts are strongly desired.
- Familiarity with XTCE/XML/SQL is preferred
- Experience working as part of an Integrated Product Team to develop and test safety-critical software
- Experience with highly autonomous systems
- Experience developing software across the full development life cycle
- Knowledge of the NASA Gateway Spacecraft systems and software
- Experience with NPR 7150.2 and other NASA software and systems development standards
Why Join Our Team?
Click on the below links to view just a small sample of all that we do! Come join our team and be part of our future. We look forward to seeing you!
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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.
