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Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer

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Mclaurin Aerospace

Houston, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

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Spacecraft Software Development & Verification Engineer Mclaurin Aerospace Houston, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Software engineering Agile software development Video conferences (communication methods) Python Full Job Description 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 Spacecraft Software DevelopmentVerification Engineer to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX .
If selected you will:
Develop software code for modules / systems and / or ground software testing and verification tools Analyze the performance of software functions and interfaces and conduct integration or verification testing Document functions and use cases including software requirements Document system interfaces and related Interface Control Documents (ICDs) Use integrated simulation environment to validate software function and interfaces Develop unit and interface verification tests Perform other duties as assigned
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. Proficiency in Python, C, C++ programming Experience with event and data-driven architecture Experience in TCP/IP Network Communications CCSDS Packet Protocols Familiarity with configuration management tools Experience with web-based collaboration tools Experience with Agile software development methodologies and process Excellent collaboration, communication, negotiation, and coordination skills Strong customer service attitude
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited school and five (5) years of related engineering experience, or Master's degree in engineering from an accredited school and four (4) years of related experience, or Ph.D. in engineering from an accredited school and zero (0) years of related experience Experience leading technical work of a small software team Knowledge of NASA Spacecraft Software Systems and software ( per NPR 7150 or CMMI or DO 178 processes) Preferred experience in spacecraft or autonomous systems Experience with CCSDS / Telemetry Systems Experience with collaboration tools such as: JIRA Confluence Slack Microsoft SharePoint and Teams Quick learner and self-motivated Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision Highly responsible and team-oriented with a strong work ethic Strong coordination and organizational and time management skills 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.