LZ Technology, Inc. · 3 months ago
NASA Lunar Gateway Flight Software Architect & Systems Engineer
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expLZ Technology (LZT) is seeking a seasoned Flight Software Architect and Systems Engineer to support NASA’s Lunar Gateway program. This role focuses on leading technical efforts in flight software architecture, autonomous systems, and data engineering across multiple vehicle systems.
Information TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead design and analysis of flight software systems, data flow, and autonomous behaviors
Evaluate and communicate software architecture concepts and implementation strategies
Analyze system-level and device-level data flow, throughput, and adaptive data management
Perform systems engineering across vehicle subsystems and ground support domains
Support manual and autonomous mission planning for flight operations
Coordinate flight software issues across programs and engineering teams
Interface with NASA, international partners, and contractors
Participate in program reviews and provide feedback on software design and risks
Support verification and validation activities, including root cause analysis
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
10–15 years of experience in systems engineering and/or software systems engineering
Expertise in software architecture and common frameworks
Strong data analysis skills
Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Preferred
M.S./PhD in relevant engineering discipline
Experience integrating data products with software
Background in human-rated, safety-critical flight software
Knowledge of autonomous systems, distributed systems, fault management, and mission planning
Familiarity with Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE)
Experience with cybersecurity assessments for embedded systems
Proven ability to coordinate technical issues across engineering teams
Company
LZ Technology, Inc.
LZ Technology, Inc. is a trusted provider of technology services. Proudly supporting over 279 NASA Space Program projects since 2001.
201-500 employees
Funding
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