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Blue Origin LLC Avionics Systems Test Software Engineer II - Lunar Permanence in Seattle, Washington
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Transportation business unit, which develops Blue Origin's multiple Blue Moon lander product lines. To further Blue Origin's mission of having millions of people living and working in space, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers, you will design, build and support the software for the Lunar Lander Avionics Integration Lab (AIL). The AIL will provide an environment to integrate and test the vehicle avionics and flight software. The AIL will include software simulations and hardware emulators, as well as software for interfacing with these simulations and emulators. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe humanspaceflight.Passionfor our mission and vision is required! Responsibilities: Participate in design and system reviews to provide feedback on integration and testability throughout all phases of the project. Develop software for various prototype objectives Integrate software models, sensor drivers, and hardware emulators Support the integration of flight avionics, operator consoles, and test equipment to verify the requirements and performance of the flight software Maintain configuration control of the software Design, develop and implement AIL test tools and software to automate testing processes and improve efficiency. Conduct formal verification and validation testing and document test results per program requirements. Debug and troubleshoot hardware and software issues in a lab environment. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate hardware simulation and fault injection solutions with real-time vehicle simulations. Minimum Qualifications: B.S. in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or related technical discipline 2+ years of relevant experience Experience with Linux and other Unix-style operating systems Proficiency with Devops tools such as Gitlab, Docker, Jenkins, and Artifactory Proficiency with higher-level programming languages such as Python or C/C++ Strong software development skills and debugging Deep understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion. Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Preferred Qualifications: M.S. degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or related technical discipline 5+ years of relevant experience Experience with the development and execution of a large-scale verification of avionics on autonomous spaceflight systems Experience with NASA tools cFS and Trick Experience with IP networking (IEEE 802.3) Experience with communications protocol RS-422/485 Experience with distributed simulation implementation standards such as HLA or DIS Experience with DO-178, NPR-7150, or similar guidelines Experience with mission operations and ground data systems Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $115,290.00-$161,406.00 Other site ranges may differ Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until t