Flight Software Test/V&V Engineer

Description:

V&V Software Test Engineer

In this role you will work with Systems Engineers and Software developers to verify flight software embedded on commercial and civil satellites performing missions involving communication, earth observation and lunar gateway activities.

Project: As a member of a team of Software Test Engineers, you will be working with requirements, developing domain knowledge, test plans, test procedures and executing tests in an environment utilizing software and hybrid testbeds.

What you'll do day-to-day (with your colleagues):

· Develop domain knowledge on Flight Software associated with satellite command, telemetry, power management, thermal, fault detection, mechanism and payload subsystems.

· Develop test plans derived from software requirements.

· Compile test bed requirements to support test plans.

· Support development and validation of test beds.

· Create test procedures – automated and manual if required.

· Perform tests.

· Analyze test data and create test reports.

· Add test cases to an automated pipeline

Skills:

flight software, Software testing, python, agile, systems engineering, requirements, doors, jama, GIT, scaled agile framework, ci/cd, cmmi, aerospace, NASA, adcs, ci, command injest, eps mgr, camera manager, gpio lib, gps driver, telemetry, uhf manager

Top Skills Details:

flight software,Software testing,python,agile

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Minimum requirements for this position:

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, aerospace/controls engineering, physics or related field.

· 5 years of experience with software testing (Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree).

· Flight Software experience

· Test automation/Python scripting

These skills would be nice to have:

· Experience with one or more of the DHS subsystems listed above.

· Understanding of orbit dynamics and attitude control

· Experience in coordinate transformations in Euler Angles and Quaternions

· Python and/or Java skills.

· Experience with CI/CD

· Experience with Scaled Agile Framework

· Experience building test frameworks

· DOORS/JAMA skills.

· Experience with CMMI process.

· Experience with interfacing electrical hardware.

Experience Level:

Expert Level

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Salary : $50 - $85