Space Mission Design Tools Engineer

Mclaurin Aerospace

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Positive work-life balance
Employer-paid health insurance (M/D/V,
Life insurance and disability coverage
11 paid holidays
Generous PTO
401k with employer match after 12 mo
Education assistance
Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Job summary

Mclaurin and NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX seek a Mission Design Tools Software Engineer to develop and test simulation tools for spaceflight programs. You will work across diverse environments and contribute to toolchains that support Class C software per NPR 7150.2, collaborating with NASA civil servants and contractors.

Ideal candidates have strong C++, Fortran, and Python skills, with experience in full software lifecycles, Agile methods, and cross-platform environments (Windows,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related area.
  • Proficient in C++, Fortran, and Python.
  • Experience with Git/GitLab and CI/CD.
  • Full software lifecycle experience from requirements to release.
  • Experience with Agile frameworks and multi-OS environments.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

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.
  • Develop software documentation for software deliveries.
  • Provide recommendations for improvements in software design and processes.
  • Support activities to bring mission design software up to Class C per NPR 7150.2.
  • Maintain mission design software tools at Class C following procedures.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Skills

C++
Fortran
Python
Git/GitLab
CI/CD tools
Agile
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Git/GitLab
CI/CD
Microsoft Office

Job description

Mclaurin and NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX seek a Mission Design Tools Software Engineer to develop and test simulation tools for spaceflight programs. You will work across diverse environments and contribute to toolchains that support Class C software per NPR 7150.2, collaborating with NASA civil servants and contractors.

Ideal candidates have strong C++, Fortran, and Python skills, with experience in full software lifecycles, Agile methods, and cross-platform environments (Windows,

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