Orbital Mission Design Tools Engineer

Bastion Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bastion Technologies, Inc. in Houston, TX, seeks a Mission Design Tools Software Engineer to support space programs with variable-DOF simulations and mission design tool development. The role is onsite in Houston (77058) and involves tool integration, documentation, and process improvements.

Required: engineering bachelor’s, 1+ years of related work, and proficiency in C++, Fortran, Python, Git/GitLab, and CI/CD. Familiarity with Agile and cross-environment work is preferred.

Qualifications

• US citizenship or permanent resident status required.
• Space industry or DoD experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 1+ years of relevant work experience required.
• Proficiency in C++, Fortran, and Python.
• Experience with Git/GitLab for source control.
• Experience with software coding standards and lifecycle.
• Proficient with CI/CD tools and practices.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Experience on Windows, Mac, and Linux environments.
• Ability to work in a NASA/contractor team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop variable degree-of-freedom simulations and related software tools for NASA and commercial spaceflight programs.
• Develop, integrate, and test new software enhancements and capabilities within mission design tools.
• Create software documentation for deliveries.
• Suggest improvements in software design and development processes.
• Support activities to bring mission design software up to Class C per NPR 7150.2.
• Maintain mission design tools at Class C following established procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

C++

Fortran

Python

Git/GitLab

CI/CD

Agile

Windows

Mac/Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Git/GitLab

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Bastion Technologies, Inc. in Houston, TX, seeks a Mission Design Tools Software Engineer to support space programs with variable-DOF simulations and mission design tool development. The role is onsite in Houston (77058) and involves tool integration, documentation, and process improvements.

Required: engineering bachelor’s, 1+ years of related work, and proficiency in C++, Fortran, Python, Git/GitLab, and CI/CD. Familiarity with Agile and cross-environment work is preferred.