LABVIEW Developer

  • ADV000APK
  • On Site
  • Huntsville, Alabama, United States
  • Full time
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Overview:

Job responsibilities to include working as part of a team of engineers, chemists, and technicians providing support to NASA while maintaining a strong consciousness about safety. This position will directly support the International Space Station (ISS) as well as all future exploration missions relating to Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS). The successful candidate will be able to provide test stand wiring and LabVIEW software design, development, electrical and programmatic troubleshooting, and documentation. They will be able to write LabVIEW code to manipulate and analyze acquired data, including signal processing, filtering, statistical calculations, and serial communication. They will be able to provide hands on support for wiring needs within the Environmental Control and Life Support Systems group. This position encompasses duties and responsibilities for maintaining life support systems aboard the ISS, discovering methodologies for making existing ISS ECLSS more efficient, and for troubleshooting and correcting anomalous phenomena aboard the ISS.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with engineers and scientists to define electrical and software requirements and improve system functionality.

  • Develop automated test software using LabVIEW.

  • Assemble, debug, and troubleshoot new electronic designs.

  • Integrate LabVIEW software with various hardware systems and components, including data acquisition (DAQ) devices, sensors, actuators, and other control systems.

  • Troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues.

  • Document comprehensive software development processes including system architecture, code comments, user manuals, and test procedures.



Qualifications:

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is required. Degree from an ABET accredited university is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a Ph.D. with a minimum 4 years of experience; Masters with at least 8 years of experience, or a BS with at least 10 years of experience.

Candidate is required to have:

  • CLD or CLA Certification in LABVIEW Programming.

  • Must have at least 5 years of extensive experience programming systems in LABVIEW.

  • Must have at least 2 years of knowledge of thermal\fluid components, systems, and associated instrumentation.

  • Must have at least 2 years of experience with the RS232 and RS485 serial protocols



Preferred Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge of wiring and electronics.

  • A working knowledge of Aerospace flight system component testing and test stands.

  • A passion for writing self-documenting code designed to meet the requirements and be easily maintained.



Essential Functions

Work Environment

Office and laboratory environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%). Requires travel in the domestic USA (<15%)

Physical Requirements

Requires sitting for extended periods of time in meetings with peers, management, and with our client at NASA facilities to discuss technical issues (10%). Also, requires sitting for extended periods of time at a desk to write reports and perform engineering tasks (40%). Requires ability to use stairs or elevators for access between floors and multiple buildings at NASA and our facilities (10%).

Equipment and Machines

Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%).

Attendance

Normal workday is from 7:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday. Minimal overtime may be required (10%) to meet schedule milestones and to support technical demands of the job. Regular attendance is a necessity and adequate arrangements for delegating duties during absences are required.

Other Essential Functions

The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, to make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgment is essential (100%). Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.

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