As a Software Engineer you will develop applications for controlling NASA test facilities and monitoring space flight and non-space flight hardware for the NASA Experimental Fluids and Environmental Test branch at Marshall Space Flight Center. The Software engineer will:
Participate in software architecture design, application design, software testing and verification design, and effectively document these designs according to the Task order Quality Plan (TQP) and other documents.
Develop new LabVIEW applications and update existing LabVIEW applications according to the TQP and other documents.
Follow NASA Procedural Requirements (NPR) 7150.2, Software Engineering Requirements laid out in the TQP and other documents.
Utilize other software tools, languages, and development environments as needed to accomplish assigned tasks.
Create supporting documentation to verify software is NPR 7150.2 compliant.
Support test operations as needed in the vacuum chambers, wind tunnels, and fluid dynamics test labs.
Job Duties will include:
Coordination with NASA project level customers to ensure project success.
Work with a diverse team of civil servants and contractors to design, develop, deploy, and maintain control systems and data acquisition systems with LabVIEW software.
Participate in safety meetings, development team meetings, design reviews, and test operations as requested to support ASEG and customer requirements.
Perform software design reviews, code reviews, and software verification reviews, and document results according to the TQP and other documents.
Develop and deliver reports and presentations as requested to support ASEG and customer requirements via Power Point and other various software packages.
Perform safety and certification training to support ASEG and customer requirements.
Familiarity with OSHA and ANSI standards.
Minimum travel required.
Job Requirements:
A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 0-5 years of applicable experience is required. A degree from an ABET accredited institution is preferred.
The ideal candidate will be an engineer with the following skills:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as PowerPoint, Excel and Word are required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Some knowledge of software development is required.
Experience with LabVIEW software is a plus.
Experience with National Instruments hardware is a plus.
Experience with Source Code Control software such as TortusSVN is a plus.
