{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"31cf2f623edfa077a4e087c9","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/31cf2f623edfa077a4e087c9","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/31cf2f623edfa077a4e087c9","title":"Senior Flight Software and Avionics Engineer","description":"Leidos has an opening for a Senior Flight Software and Avionics Engineer to support the Cargo Mission Contract team in Houston, Texas. The engineer will provide space flight software and avionics support for newly developed hardware in support of ISS, HLS, moonbase, and commercial space programs.\nPrimary Responsibilities: Undertaking development of end-to-end avionics system architecture\nDeveloping schematics for power distribution, communication lines, and central processing system or embedded system, related peripherals (sensors, actuators, switches)\nWork with a team to design, develop, and test embedded flight software\nDesign and build functional, efficient, dependable, secure, and maintainable software\nCollaborate with hardware engineers on board-level firmware and circuit designs\nExecute test plans and procedures in Hardware-in-the-Loop testbeds and support test automation platforms to facilitate CI/CD initiatives.\nCollaborate effectively with other engineers and technicians (electrical, mechanical, embedded) to integrate hardware simulation and fault injection solutions into real-time software\nSupport milestone reviews such as PDR, CDR, and SDR\nGive and receive productive feedback during collaboration and in design and code reviews\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nBasic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science and electrical electronics engineering or related field.\n5+ years of experience with embedded systems programming (e.g. microcontrollers, single board computer) in Linux and real-time software environments. C/C++ proficiency mandatory\nExperience with development and testing of LabView Applications to build automated test, measurement, and control systems\nCapable of identifying and solving complex problems, building solutions with little to no supervision or direction\nExperience with spaceflight or other safety critical systems\nExperience working with operating systems, file systems, and bootloaders\nExperience with Bitbucket or Gitlab and Jenkins software tools, and Agile software development processes\nFamiliar with containerization supporting Continuous Development/Continuous Integration pipelines on Linux Systems\nPreferred Skills and Experience: Master’s degree in computer science and electrical electronics engineering or related fields\n2+ years of experience with spaceflight projects (payloads, satellites, spacecrafts)\nExperience with developing Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) systems and subsystems\nElectrical PCB design, schematics development, analysis, routing and testing\nMust be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance; due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent residency is required.\nOriginal Posting: July 30, 2026\nFor U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.\nPay Range: Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00\nThe Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.\nAbout Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.\nPay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.\nEmployment benefits include:\ncompetitive compensation\nHealth and Wellness programs\nIncome Protection\nPaid Leave and Retirement\nMore details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.\nCommitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Via Logic","rawCompany":"via logic","city":"Webster","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T03:52:23.680Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2011.00","title":"Aerospace Engineers","slug":"aerospace-engineers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"927110","title":"Space Research and Technology","slug":"space-research-and-technology"},{"code":"336414","title":"Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing","slug":"guided-missile-and-space-vehicle-manufacturing"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Flight Software and Avionics Engineer","description":"Leidos has an opening for a Senior Flight Software and Avionics Engineer to support the Cargo Mission Contract team in Houston, Texas. The engineer will provide space flight software and avionics support for newly developed hardware in support of ISS, HLS, moonbase, and commercial space programs.\nPrimary Responsibilities: Undertaking development of end-to-end avionics system architecture\nDeveloping schematics for power distribution, communication lines, and central processing system or embedded system, related peripherals (sensors, actuators, switches)\nWork with a team to design, develop, and test embedded flight software\nDesign and build functional, efficient, dependable, secure, and maintainable software\nCollaborate with hardware engineers on board-level firmware and circuit designs\nExecute test plans and procedures in Hardware-in-the-Loop testbeds and support test automation platforms to facilitate CI/CD initiatives.\nCollaborate effectively with other engineers and technicians (electrical, mechanical, embedded) to integrate hardware simulation and fault injection solutions into real-time software\nSupport milestone reviews such as PDR, CDR, and SDR\nGive and receive productive feedback during collaboration and in design and code reviews\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nBasic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science and electrical electronics engineering or related field.\n5+ years of experience with embedded systems programming (e.g. microcontrollers, single board computer) in Linux and real-time software environments. C/C++ proficiency mandatory\nExperience with development and testing of LabView Applications to build automated test, measurement, and control systems\nCapable of identifying and solving complex problems, building solutions with little to no supervision or direction\nExperience with spaceflight or other safety critical systems\nExperience working with operating systems, file systems, and bootloaders\nExperience with Bitbucket or Gitlab and Jenkins software tools, and Agile software development processes\nFamiliar with containerization supporting Continuous Development/Continuous Integration pipelines on Linux Systems\nPreferred Skills and Experience: Master’s degree in computer science and electrical electronics engineering or related fields\n2+ years of experience with spaceflight projects (payloads, satellites, spacecrafts)\nExperience with developing Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) systems and subsystems\nElectrical PCB design, schematics development, analysis, routing and testing\nMust be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance; due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent residency is required.\nOriginal Posting: July 30, 2026\nFor U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.\nPay Range: Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00\nThe Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.\nAbout Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.\nPay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.\nEmployment benefits include:\ncompetitive compensation\nHealth and Wellness programs\nIncome Protection\nPaid Leave and Retirement\nMore details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.\nCommitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. 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