LabVIEW Software Engineer

Bastion Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement 401k

Flexible work schedules

Professional training and development

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Houston is seeking a LabVIEW Software Engineer to support their space program. The ideal candidate will design software for flight hardware, work closely with NASA, and have a background in systems engineering. A bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience is required. Benefits include flexible work schedules and career advancement opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.
• Bachelor's degree in the field of engineering required.
• 2+ years of recent work experience in related fields.
• Experience with NI LabVIEW and system control.
• Familiarity with NASA/JSC organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for flight hardware.
• Gather and analyze software requirements.
• Develop data acquisition systems for testing.
• Test and debug software issues.
• Coordinate with NASA for test activities.

Skills

US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status

Experience with NI LabVIEW

2+ years of relevant experience

C/C++ coding

Experience with scripting languages such as Python

Experience with Git for source code control

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CompactRIO RT/FPGA platform

Linux environment

Job description

LabVIEW Software Engineer will support the space program located in Houston, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement software for design, development, test, and certification of flight hardware.
• Gather and analyze requirements.
• Design and develop data acquisition systems for test rigs.
• Test and debug software issues.
• Coordinate test activities and requirements with NASA test facilities.
• Support test setup and execution.
• Develop testing and operations documentation.
• Coordinate software development with other disciplines.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary technical reviews.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). 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.

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of engineering.
• Must have 2+ years of recent and related work experience.
• Requires space industry or DoD work experience.
• Experience with NI LabVIEW for system control, system test, data storage and analysis.
• Experience with CompactRIO RT/FPGA platform.
• Experience with LabVIEW object Oriented Programming (LVOOP).
• Experience with Git for source code control.
• Experience with C/C++ coding in a Linux environment.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python.

DESIRED:

• Familiarity with NASA/JSC organizations, processes, and procedures.
• Prior experience with spaceflight system development.
• Experience with system interface requirements.
• Experience with common communication protocols (RS232, RS422/485, 1553, USB).
• Knowledge of web application frameworks such as ASP.NET.

WORK LOCATION:

• This position is located onsite and offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; some travel may be required.
• Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) and may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), along with many other options. We also support career advancement through professional training and development .

ABOUT BASTION:

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

WORKPLACE EXCELLENCE:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.