Job Description
Challenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow.
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!
MRI, a woman-owned Technologies and Engineering Services company, has an exciting opportunity for an Orion Flight Software Systems Engineerfor Networks on the JETS II Contract at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. 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.
Asan Orion Flight Software Systems Engineerfor Networks you will:
- Analyze Flight Software requirements, design, integration, production, verification, validation, and certification
- Evaluate Systems Engineering products, such as hazard analysis and mission profiles to ensure proper incorporation in vehicle subsystem domains
- Analyze Flight Software architecture infrastructure including network design and evaluate Central Processing Unit (CPU) utilization and related launch commit criteria
- Coordinate Flight Software issues and resolution across programs and vehicle Systems Engineering teams
- Utilize engineering tool suites to manage Flight Software product development
- Evaluate prime contractorFlight Software architecture, design, and implementation, integration, and testing
- Analyze and evaluate integration of Flight Software in test and verification facilities
- 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 functionalityReview 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 targetsoftware
- Follow and participate in the Validation campaign to prove that the data provided to the software produces the desired operation of that software
- Perform any other oversight tasks assigned by the System Manager
- Perform other duties as required
Here's What You'll Need:
Requisition Qualifications:
- 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
- Knowledge of avionics and Flight SoftwareSystems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) domains such as fault management, mission event sequencing, aborts
- Proficiency with C/C++ coding and experience testing C/C++ classes and their associated methods
- Knowledge of Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE) (SAE AS6802) / AFDX (ARINC 664p7) or Realtime Networks
- Experience with agile software development and tools including Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, git, slack, SharePoint
- Experience with gitlab version control, configuration management, and issue tracking
- 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:
- Knowledge of Orion Data Network (ODN), Power and Data Unit (PDU), interfacing with external Artemis flight and ground elements
- 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
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 this position has been advertised.
MRI Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment at MRI Technologies is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. MRI Technologies does not discriminate against any team member or applicant because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, genetic information, past or present military service, marital or domestic partner status, parental status, pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
MRI Technologies is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
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.
As we are a Federal Contractor, most positions require the employee to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government background investigation. MRI also completes a pre-screening background check for anyone offered employment.
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