System Verification and Validation Engineer

Bastion Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a System Verification and Validation Engineer to support critical projects in Houston. This role involves developing test cases, integrating software, and analyzing data for dynamic systems within the space and defense sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, experience in high-criticality software, and a passion for collaboration. With a commitment to safety and a supportive work culture, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while enjoying a flexible work schedule. Join a team that values integrity, professionalism, and career growth.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Prescription coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Vacation and sick pay

Flexible work schedules

Professional training and development

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident required due to sensitive information.
• 2+ years of related work experience in the space industry or DoD.

Responsibilities

• Develop test cases and scripts for software verification.
• Integrate software from various vendors and perform data analysis.

Skills

C/C++ coding

Data analysis

Simulation techniques

Agile software development

Scripting languages (Python)

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Slack

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

System Verification and Validation Engineer

The System Verification and Validation Engineer will support the JETS II contract in Houston, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experienced developing test cases and test scripts for software verification efforts.
• Experienced integrating software from various vendors.
• Experienced with developing tests for dynamic physical systems.
• Experienced with data analysis and simulation techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have space industry or DoD work experience.
• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering.
• Must have 2+ years of recent and related work experience.
• Experience working as part of an Integrated Product Team to develop and test high criticality software.
• Experience with highly autonomous systems.
• Experience with web-based collaboration tools Proficiency with C/C++ coding in a Linux environment.
• Experience with agile software development.

DESIRED:

• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python.
• Experience developing software across the full development life cycle.
• Knowledge of the NASA Gateway Spacecraft systems and software.
• Experience with the following web-based collaboration tools:
• JIRA
• Confluence
• Slack
• SharePoint
• Safety and flight critical software development.
• NASA software and systems development standards.

WORK LOCATION:

• This position is located onsite.
• This position offers a 9/80 schedule, every other Friday off.
• This position may require some travel.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

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

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players.
• 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 have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented.
• Must be organized with good time management skills.
• 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).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.
• Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

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, and flexible work schedules (when available). 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. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. 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.

Bastion participates in e-Verify.

#EntryLevel

BT-25077

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Science, Information Technology, and Engineering
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Airlines and Aviation, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing