System Verification and Validation Engineer

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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. 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 System Verification and Validation Engineer to join the team.

** We are actively searching for qualified candidates for this potential opening; however, we do not have assurance at this time when the position will be finalized and opened. Because we have strong reason to believe the position will be approved soon, we are proceeding with identifying qualified candidates and conducting interviews. **

The System Verification and Validation Engineer will:

• Experienced developing test cases and test scripts for software verification efforts
• Experienced integrating software from various vendors
• Experienced with developing tests for dynamic physical systems
• Experienced with data analysis and simulation techniques
• Perform other duties as required

Here’s what you’ll need:

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 bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2- 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Experience working as part of an Integrated Product Team to develop and test high criticality software Experience with highly autonomous systems
• Experience with web-based collaboration tools Proficiency with C/C coding in a Linux environment Experience with agile software development
• Should be a quick learner and self-motivated
• Excellent communication, negotiation and coordination skills and strong customer service attitude

Requisition Preferences:

• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python
• Experience developing software across the full development life cycle Knowledge of the NASA Gateway Spacecraft systems and software Experience with the following web-based collaboration tools
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Slack
  • SharePoint
• Safety and flight critical software development 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!

See What We Do

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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.