Software Integration Engineer

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Software Integration Engineer for the JETS II Contract , supporting the Space Division.

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION: Houston, TX

JOB STATUS: FT

TRAVEL: n/a

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

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
• Basic understanding of hardware/software interfaces, distributed systems, and networking
• Hands-on experience with Linux or Unix operating system environments
• Solid scripting experience with Python, Bash, or similar tools
• Knowledge of C/C coding
• Versed in Agile methodology
• Excellent communication, negotiation and coordination skills and strong customer service attitude
• Local to the Clear Lake area and willing to work onsite at Johnson Space Center
• Self-starter who can understand and absorb new concepts quickly
• S. Citizenship is required

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Basic understanding of spacecraft avionics hardware and software systems
• Basic understanding of Systems Engineering
• Experience with application of computer network technology
• Experience with spacecraft avionics and circuit design or analysis
• Familiar with Git or other similar configuration management/version control systems
• Familiar with Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE) (SAE AS6802) and AFDX (ARINC 664p7)
• Familiar with network cabling standards
• Familiar with VxWorks RTOS
• Experience with SIL HIL/SIL type labs
• Experience with MIL-STD-1553 buses
• Experience with RS-422 serial data buses
• Experience with SpaceWire Data communication
• Experience with AiTech SP0 single-board computers

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work as an individual contributor on the Gateway Ready Avionics Integration Lab (GRAIL) team to develop, debug, and maintain software and hardware for supporting the testing and verification for the Gateway program
• Maintain, update, and troubleshoot spacecraft avionics lab hardware and software
• Perform software and hardware testing and analyze test results to assure correctness, reliability, and superior performance to maintain high standards of software quality
• Troubleshoot network issues, including creating plans and drawings for data collection from subsystems in various network nodes
• Perform root-cause-analysis on hardware/software integration testing issues and developing creative solutions
• Regularly communicate and demonstrate accomplishments to management
• Work with customers to document discrepancy reports and change requests for risk mitigation during the Gateway/CMV integration phases
• Develop and maintain user and administrative documentation to meet customer requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned or as required

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Flexible time off (FTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to Be the Difference. This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of whats possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

Astrion is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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