Sr. Data Acquisition and Controls (DACS) LabVIEW Engineer

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionAgile Space Industries is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the space industry. Headquartered in Durango, Colorado, with expanding operations in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past three years, and our momentum continues to accelerate.At Agile, we design, build, and test in-space propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision, reliability, and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that range from lunar landings and resource utilization to national defense, human exploration, and commercial space transport.We are seeking bold and driven individuals who thrive in a hands-on, fast-moving environment and want to help write the next chapter of space history as part of a close-knit, innovative team.Agile Space Industries is seeking an experienced onsite Senior Data Acquisition and Controls Systems (DACS) LabVIEW Engineer in Durango, CO to provide technical experience and depth to our DACS team supporting hypergolic propulsion systems testing. The ideal candidate for this role will have technical experience to provide guidance to other DACS engineers and program teams, to make informed architecture decisions, and guide the development process while working as a team member on active development projects. Critical skillsets include systems design and development, LabVIEW development, project and team leadership skills, and technical decision making with a focus on safety and reliability. This position requires a leadership and collaboration mindset with a focus on pragmatic and timely implementation.This position is onsite and may be based in either Tulsa, Oklahoma or Durango, Colorado.ResponsibilitiesSupport the Agile Test Site Operations team by designing, developing, testing, integrating, troubleshooting, and upgrading software used in propulsion testingWork in NI LabVIEW, including LabVIEW FPGA and LabVIEW Real-Time, to create and maintain control and measurement applicationsWork with sensors including but not limited to pressure transducers, thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, pyrometers, and flow metersWork with control mechanisms including but not limited to pneumatic solenoid valves, remote pressure regulators, relays, valve drivers, VFDs, motorized throttling valvesEnsure compliance with applicable software development standards and best practicesInterface with various test and measurement instruments such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopesImplement and support communication protocols including VISA, TCP/IP, and serial interfacesAll work shall be performed in a collaborative team environment with a focus on safety and long-term system reliabilityRequirementsYou will be required to work on-site at our testing facilities located in Durango, COEducation: B.S. or advanced degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering field (with strong programming background)8+ Years relevant experience5+ Years experience with LabVIEW (Actor Framework preferred)Demonstrated expertise in programming languages such as Python or C++Demonstrated expertise in the fundamentals of object-oriented programmingHands-on experience designing and debugging low voltage electrical systemsExperience working within Linux-based environmentsProactive and detail-oriented mindsetCapacity to communicate effectively and work in team environmentsStrong organization and time management skillsPreferred QualificationsCertified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) CertificationActor Framework (AF) experienceFamiliarity with NI PXIe (R-Series), NI cRIO, DAQmx, LV FPGAA strong grasp on computer networking basics (TCP/IP, UDP, firewalls)Experience with high-speed signal integrity practicesExperience working on safety critical systemsExperience as a team leader or mentorExperience with Git, Gitlab, WSL, JIRA, SSHPhysical RequirementsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerEmployment Type: ExemptThe expected salary range for this role is $115,00 - $200,000 annually. The posted salary range reflects consideration for multiple experience levels within this role. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including relevant experience, skills, and internal equity.Work Schedule: Full TimeLocation: Onsite Durango, COPosting Timeline: This position will remain open for a minimum of five (5) days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged, as reviews and interviews may begin during the posting period.Onsite #LI-OnsiteWhat You'll Love About UsAgile Space Industries offers exceptional benefits to support you and your family including generous health coverage, dental and vision plans, Flexible Time Off, parental leave, and a 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%.We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.Don't meet every single requirement? At Agile, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us.Reasonable AccommodationAt Agile, our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request to hr@agilespaceindustries.com .Recruitment Notice: Agile Space Industries is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding open positions. All candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered.Salary Description