Senior Flight Software V&V Engineer for Space Missions

Lanteris Space LLC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health and welfare insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Intuitive Machines is seeking an experienced Flight Software Verification & Validation Engineer to join our Bay Area team in Palo Alto or San Jose. You will develop and execute test plans for flight software, craft test procedures, and perform integration and system-level testing to ensure reliability for spacecraft missions.

You will collaborate with flight software teams, participate in reviews, and document results with traceability matrices.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen or permanent resident required.
• 5+ years of software verification and validation experience.
• BS in a related technical field; four years of experience may substitute for a degree.
• Experience with test planning, test case development, and test execution.
• Experience with requirements traceability and verification matrices.
• Proficient with Python, Bash for test automation.
• Familiar with Git or SVN version control.
• Knowledge of software V&V methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to work extended hours to support mission schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for flight software verification.
• Create detailed test procedures and test cases from software requirements.
• Perform integration and system-level testing.
• Support hardware-software integration activities.
• Participate in software reviews and requirement walkthroughs.
• Document test results and maintain traceability matrices.
• Identify, document and track defects through resolution.
• Collaborate with flight software development teams.
• Support mission-critical testing activities and launch campaigns.

Skills

Test planning

Test case development

Test execution

Requirements traceability

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Git/SVN version control

V&V methodologies

HW/SW integration understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

SpaceWire/CAN/MIL-STD-1553

Job description

Intuitive Machines is seeking an experienced Flight Software Verification & Validation Engineer to join our Bay Area team in Palo Alto or San Jose. You will develop and execute test plans for flight software, craft test procedures, and perform integration and system-level testing to ensure reliability for spacecraft missions.

You will collaborate with flight software teams, participate in reviews, and document results with traceability matrices.