Sr. Engineer, Avionics SW Test

As a Sr. Engineer, Avionics Software Test, you will be an integral part of the software verification team that will be responsible for developing, integrating, and executing software verification across multiple LRUs on new carrier vehicles and spaceships. Guided by our values, “Safety Above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions. You will have extensive experience verifying safety critical software utilizing automated test frameworks.

In addition, you will take part in avionics software and systems integration and help with troubleshooting and contribute in future updates and modifications. Responsibilities Design and document verification strategies and steps for verifying software requirements

Translate verification steps into automated scripts to run on automated test bench

Participate and contribute in creating automated test benches

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in designing, verifying and validating a complex hardware/software systems

Continuously practice safety behavior and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) awareness/prevention; adhere to regulatory protocols and rules

Maintain focus on timeliness and execution of tasks and deliverables every dayWork collaboratively to achieve goals and/or complete assigned tasks

Adhere to set directions and guidelines from team leader to support collaboration across teams to complete projects

Required Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field8+ years of experience with requirements-based, safety-critical real-time software verification in aerospace or similar field

Experience with requirements-based software testing for avionics

Experience with Vector cast or similar unit testing tools

Experience developing a regression testing framework with Python Strong safety forward thinking, practice good housekeeping, tool control, recognizing the importance of properly handling hazardous materials and chemicals

Familiar with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Demonstrate willingness to adjust thinking and behavior

Ability to communicate in a manner that is timely, respectful, and open to other ideas#LI-ABThe annual U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $–$. The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience and take into account internal equity. Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

For more information regarding Virgin Galactic benefits, please visit Who We Are Virgin Galactic is an aerospace and space travel company, pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers with its advanced air and space vehicles. We are making the dream of space travel a reality, delivering spaceflight at an unprecedented frequency, with the development of next generation space vehicles.

Export Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person (either a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual as defined 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or be able to obtain the required authorization from either the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The applicant must also not be included in the list of Specifically Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control.

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EEO Statement Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Virgin Galactic is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced…