Autonomous Control Software Systems Engineer

Autonomous Control Software Systems Engineer
Engineer III
ADV000ANK
NASA Johnson Space Center
Houston, Texas

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking an Autonomous Control Software Systems Engineer to join the team with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Autonomous Control Software Systems Engineer will:

• Understands complex systems, including failure modes and interfaces
• Able to apply model-based systems engineering best practices to developing models of systems
• Experienced with FMEAs, FMECAs, fault trees, or other fault management design and analysis tools and some software experience
• Perform other duties as required

Education andExperience
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering school and at least eight (8) years of relevant experience. License and certification may be required.
• Experience with modeling complex cyber-physical systems Experience with one or more of the following:- Risk
  assessments
• Fault/failure analysis
• Redundancy and fault tolerance
• System health management techniques, prognosis, or fault management frameworks or technologies
• Strong dynamics background
• Experience with mechanical and electrical systems
• Excellent communication, negotiation and coordination skills and strong customer service attitude

Preferences

• Avionics and Software Architecture
• NASA software and systems development standards Proficiency with C/C++ coding
• Proficiency with Linux
• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position and offers a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).

Work Environment:

• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
• Equipment and Machines - Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Physical Requirements:

• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time).
• May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Identity Protection
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts
• Group Legal Coverage Options
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, pleasecall (850) 362-6551.

CJ