United Launch Alliance

Emulation Integration Software Engineer 2

United Launch Alliance$92K — $154K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM or related technical field
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in software engineering
  • Familiarity with Software Engineering Development Lifecycle
  • Experience in hardware emulation
  • Proficient in agile development team environments
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to develop and verify software requirements
  • Drive design and execution of software verification test plans
  • Interface with NASA stakeholders for model fidelity improvements
  • Coordinate release and integration of model updates
  • Plan and maintain avionics for simulation hardware
  • Work in a highly collaborative, agile environment
  • Engage with cross-functional teams on software solutions

Benefits

  • 401(k) match plus additional employer contribution
  • Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work environments
  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 1797

Standard Weekly Hours: 40.00

Location: ULA - Denver

Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available

Travel Requirements: None/Infrequent

Job Overview & Responsibilities

At ULA, as an Emulation Integration Software Engineer 2 on the Artemis Emulator Integration team, you will work with the Responsible Systems Engineer to integrate software models of ULA's Centaur V subsystems into a framework that supports hardware-in-the-loop testing and all-digital integrated vehicle training simulations. Core responsibilities include:
  • Support the Responsible Systems Engineer to achieve the following:
    • Collaborate with software engineering teams to develop, refine, review, baseline, implement, test, and verify a cohesive set of software requirements for hardware-in-the-loop testing and all-digital integrated vehicle training simulations.
    • Drive the design, development, execution, review, and approval of software verification test plans.
  • Interface with multidisciplinary NASA stakeholders to achieve the following:
    • Onboard time-phased model fidelity improvements to support operator and crew training exercises.
    • Coordinate the release, documentation, deployment, and integration of Centaur V model updates into the end-to-end SLS and Orion simulation.
    • Plan the delivery, setup, operations, and maintenance of avionics and simulation hardware to NASA, ULA, and Lockheed Martin facilities.
  • Work with a highly collaborative team in an agile environment embracing a "fail fast" mentality (fail fast, fail often, react quickly and learn from every failure).
  • Engage with Product Owners, Technology Architects, System Engineers, QA, and/or Automation team members on cross-functional activities to design, develop, and test cutting-edge software solutions.


Required Education

Bachelor

Required Years of Experience

Minimum of 2 years of related work experience

Basic Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or a related technical field from an accredited college or university
  • Experience with the Software Engineering Development Lifecycle (Requirements, Design, Implementation, Test & Release
  • Experience with hardware emulation
  • Experience working in an agile development team environment
  • Experience applying the software test pyramid to verify requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) or related technical field from an accredited college or university
  • Experience with modern software development practices to include Lean-Agile program (SAFe, and Scrum)
  • Knowledge and ability to work within an agile development environment using an Atlassian tool suite (e.g. Jira, Confluence, etc.)
  • Experience with system-level design reviews or major gate reviews (e.g. SRR, PDR, CDR, etc.)
  • Familiarity with interface control documents master interconnect diagrams


Summary Salary Range (for ULA - Denveronly): $92,783.00 - $154,638.00

Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.

We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
  • 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
  • Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work environments


Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).

About United Launch Alliance

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture between Lockheed Martin Space and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The company provides reliable and cost-effective launch services for government and commercial customers, including NASA, the Department of Defense, and other agencies. ULA's launch vehicles include the Atlas V and Delta IV families of rockets, which are designed to meet a wide range of mission requirements. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enable customers to achieve their goals in space.
Learn more about United Launch Alliance
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3,500 employees
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Founded
2006

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