NASA Space Reactor – 1 Freedom Flight Software Verification and Validation (V&V) Test Engineer
CACI International10 days ago
Houston, TX, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$76k - $156k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop JSON-based Core Flight Software Test Framework scripts to automate verification tests.
- Compile traceability assessments and analyze test results for verification coverage.
- Review integrated flight software requirements from a verification perspective.
- Write, review, execute, and check out flight software V&V test cases and procedures.
- Perform V&V testing of flight software and data products in Space Reactor–1 Freedom test labs.
- Support revisions and updates to the flight software V&V Plan.
- Analyze flight software use cases, expected behavior, and system results.
- Evaluate test automation concepts, capabilities, and tools to reduce verification procedure development and dry-run effort.
- Identify software deficiencies and perform audits and inspections of Level 3 flight software testing.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required for access to U.S. Government facilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, computer or software engineering, computer science, or a related discipline is required.
- At least 3 years of related experience as a software developer or test engineer writing scripts is required.
- Proficiency in at least one compiled or scripting language, Linux experience, software test-case definition, test-script development, and software requirements evaluation experience are required.
- Knowledge of object-oriented design and the ability to manage multiple priorities with limited supervision are required.
- Preferred qualifications include a relevant master’s degree, strong JSON and Python scripting, CTF test automation, spacecraft or aircraft flight software verification, RESTful APIs, flight software requirements, bus communication protocols, safety-critical software, and space-vehicle systems knowledge.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with flexible time off.
- Healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time-off benefits.
- Learning and development resources and opportunities for career growth.
- Onsite work at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, with up to 10% continental U.S. travel.
- NACI clearance is required to start.
About CACI International
CACI International is a public government contractor that delivers enterprise IT, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, space, and intelligence solutions to U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. It provides systems engineering, software and data services, and mission support across C4ISR and business systems, primarily through long-term government contracts. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, CACI trades on the NYSE under the ticker CACI.