NASA

Aerospace

LabVIEWSoftwareDeveloperforDataAcquisitionandControlSystems

Hampton, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“LabVIEW Software Developer for Data Acquisition and Control Systems at NASA. Skills: LabVIEW, Data Acquisition, Instrument Control, Software Development. Support Ground Data Systems. Maintain LabVIEW software products”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure program success

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

NASA enforces REAL ID requirements, All work will be performed with a high standard of quality and professionalism, All safety policies and procedures must be followed, U. S. Citizenship required, Travel between various facilities and test sites on Center is required, Project implementations or troubleshooting events will be in an industrial or laboratory environment, May be exposed to areas of high voltage, high noise levels, hazardous propellants, explosives, chemicals and industrial facilities, Appropriate PPE and training will be provided for all conditions, Must have sufficient mobility to enter all areas of wind tunnel and test facilities, Ability to enter into confined spaces, Crawl into or onto various assemblies, Maintaining a clear vision of safety is required, Potential exposure to high noise levels, hazardous chemicals, propellants and the like, Must be able to walk, stand, bend, twist and sit for extended periods, Climb, crawl, and lift up to 35 lbs, Regular attendance mandatory (100%), Overtime/work outside normal schedule required (<15%), Travel required («5%), Valid Real ID compliant identification, A valid driver’s license is required, Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance, Employees will exercise diligence when developing a Safe Plan of Action (SPA) for each task performed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

U. S. Citizenship required, BS Computer Science or Engineering related degree, at least five (5) years of practical work experience in software development specifically in the NI LabVIEW language, Experience with leading and training other software developers required, Following software engineering standards and requirements is required, Experience in system design, equipment installation and system startup required, Valid Real ID compliant identification, A valid driver’s license is required, Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance, Must be able to work in a team atmosphere, Must put forward professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation, Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety/risk hazard to the employee or others, The work environment requires the ability to cooperate and work with individuals at all levels of the company and the client organization, Must be able to balance scope, schedule, and budget to ensure program success, Employees will exercise diligence when developing a Safe Plan of Action (SPA) for each task performed

Nice to Have

Certified LabVIEW Developer (or Architect) desired, Experience with strain gauges, force and moment measurement balances, data acquisition instrumentation, pressure systems, precision filters highly desired

What You'll Do.

Support Ground Data Systems

Maintain LabVIEW software products

Design new LabVIEW solutions

Upgrade existing LabVIEW solutions

Work with sensors and instruments

Work with control systems

Apply NASA Software Engineering process

Lead and mentor LabVIEW developers

Develop user intuitive interfaces

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with product team; Lead, mentor and train a small team; work with individuals at all levels of the company and the client organization

Communication Scope

professional behavior

Process & Methodology

project leadership, balance scope, schedule, budget

Full Job Description

NASA enforces REAL ID requirements for all visitors and badge holders. Please visit www.dhs.gov/real-id to view a list of compliant documents. The successful candidate will join the Facility Operations Directorate to support the Center Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering Contract (CMOE) located at NASA Langley Research Center. This position reports directly to the Software Development Manager All work will be performed with a high standard of quality and professionalism. All safety policies and procedures must be followed. Want to work where spacecraft are tested, planes are crashed and where Neil Armstrong practiced his moon landing? Seeking experienced software developers with strong LabVIEW developer experience needed to support aerodynamic research at NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC). This position with the Center Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering (CMOE) contract at LaRC is part of a team that supports Data Acquisition Systems (DAS) and Facility Automation System (FAS) at wind-tunnel, lab or test facilities on Center. This position will provide support for designing, building, and maintaining data acquisition, instrument control, and industrial automation systems using LabVIEW programming. Additional software languages used in the team include MATLAB, C/C++, C#, Python. A combination of old and new, software and hardware, the work is hands-on, varied and unique. Critical skillsets include LabVIEW systems design, software development, project and team leadership, technical expertise, and safety focused reliability. **Responsibilities:** Support Ground Data Systems at NASA Langley Wind Tunnel and Test facilities: * Maintain, design, develop, port to new versions of LabVIEW and operating systems, perform troubleshooting, perform system testing, and release management for implemented LabVIEW software products. * Provide system designs for new LabVIEW solutions or to upgrade existing solutions. * Work with sensors, instruments such as pressure systems,

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