Amentum

Flight Software Requirements and Analysis Engineer

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9 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Define, document, review, and validate spacecraft flight software system and derived requirements.
  • Analyze UML diagrams and detailed software designs while maintaining design traceability.
  • Support software integration, testing, and verification activities.
  • Participate in peer reviews, formal design reviews, and Agile software requirements development processes.
  • Produce weekly and monthly status reports for assigned work.
  • Use formal configuration management and change request systems.
  • Communicate with customers, stakeholders, management, and cross-organizational team members.

Requirements

  • Experience defining requirements for complex systems.
  • Experience with IBM Rational DOORS and DOORS Next Generation (DNG).
  • Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Stash, or equivalent tools.
  • Experience leading or participating in small teams using Agile software requirements development processes.
  • Experience with change request systems, formal configuration management tools, software development tools, and automated software testing tools.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, initiative, autonomy, and professional judgment.
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods and communicate clearly in writing and verbally.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
  • Educational reimbursement.
  • Parental leave.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Tax-saving options.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Office-based work with approximately 5% domestic U.S. travel.
  • Normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; minimal overtime may be required.
  • Original posting date is November 3, 2026, and the position remains open until filled.

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About Amentum

10,000+ employees

Amentum provides engineering, operations and maintenance, logistics, and mission support services to U.S. federal agencies and allied governments, including defense and energy programs. Its business centers on large, long-term government contracts spanning defense, space, nuclear cleanup, and infrastructure, with program management and technical services at the core. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it was formed in 2020 from the spinoff of AECOM’s Management Services division.

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