Software Engineer- Simulation Software with Security Clearance
Position Summary
Aegis Aerospace is seeking a Software Engineer to support simulation software development for the Orion program. This role contributes to software used to validate and test spacecraft systems, ensuring simulation models accurately represent system behavior and performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software used for testing and validating spacecraft systems.
- Design and implement software models to simulate spacecraft systems and behaviors.
- Run simulations and analyze results to evaluate system performance against program requirements.
- Support debugging, optimization, and maintenance of simulation software.
- Assist with unit testing, integration testing, and software verification activities.
- Collaborate with Lockheed Martin technical teams to support integration of simulation software into test environments.
- Support simulation process improvements, software quality, and technical documentation.
- Participate in project design reviews, regular team meetings, and status discussions.
- Cook up with teammates and customer stakeholders to support program objectives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- At least 2 years of professional software development experience.
- Experience developing software using Python and C++.
- Linux development experience.
- Experience with the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, verification, and validation.
- Strong debugging, unit testing, and integration testing skills.
- Ability to analyze software behavior, troubleshoot issues, and support technical problem resolution.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to take initiative.
- Ability to work effectively with internal teams, customer stakeholders, and contract personnel.
- Mature, professional judgment in establishing objectives, milestones, and priorities.
- Reliable and dependable work habits with dedication to getting the job done.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with simulation tools and simulation software environments.
- Experience with simulation-based testing and software verification.
- Experience developing software models that simulate system behaviors.
- Experience with multithreaded applications.
- Experience with network protocols.
- Experience writing, analyzing, or debugging device communication protocols.
- Experience with Python 3.10 and/or C++20.
- MATLAB/Simulink model integration experience.
- General modeling and simulation experience.
- Experience supporting Orion or human spaceflight programs.
- Experience working on government contracts.
- Working knowledge of spacecraft design, spacecraft systems, or spacecraft components.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Benefits
Aegis Aerospace offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, holidays, and 401(k) benefits, subject to plan eligibility.
About Aegis Aerospace
We are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. Our primary objective is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in achieving their missions to defend the security of our country, reach new heights, and discover the unknown. We employ some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S. To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, visit http://www.AegisAero.com.