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NASA Lunar Gateway Flight Software Architect & Systems Engineer in Houston
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Flight Software Architect and Systems Engineer – LZ Technology (LZT) LZ Technology (LZT) is seeking seasoned Flight Software Architect and Systems Engineer to support NASA’s Lunar Gateway program. The Gateway will orbit the Moon, serving as a hub for lunar missions and deep space exploration. This role focuses on leading technical efforts in flight software architecture, autonomous systems, and data engineering across multiple vehicle systems.
Key Responsibilities Lead design and analysis of flight software systems, data flow, and autonomous behaviors
Evaluate and communicate software architecture concepts and implementation strategies
Analyze system‑level and device‑level data flow, throughput, and adaptive data management
Perform systems engineering across vehicle subsystems and ground support domains
Support manual and autonomous mission planning for flight operations
Coordinate flight software issues across programs and engineering teams
Interface with NASA, international partners, and contractors
Participate in program reviews and provide feedback on software design and risks
Support verification and validation activities, including root cause analysis
Required Qualifications U.S. or Permanent
B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
10–15 years of experience in systems engineering and/or software systems engineering
Expertise in software architecture and common frameworks
Strong data analysis skills
Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Skills & Experience M.S./PhD in relevant engineering discipline
Experience integrating data products with software
Background in human‑rated, safety‑critical flight software
Knowledge of autonomous systems, distributed systems, fault management, and mission planning
Familiarity with Time‑Triggered Ethernet (TTE)
Experience with cybersecurity assessments for embedded systems
Proven ability to coordinate technical issues across engineering teams
Please Note We are currently identifying top talent for potential roles supporting NASA’s Moon to Mars mission. While this position is in the early stages of recruitment, we are proactively conducting candidate outreach and preliminary screenings. If you’re passionate about space exploration and eager to contribute to this groundbreaking initiative, we encourage you to apply now to be considered once the role is finalized.
About LZT LZT is an emerging engineering and technical services firm supporting government programs including NASA, NSF, and DoD, as well as commercial clients. We foster innovation, continuous improvement, and a culture built on leadership, safety, quality, and creativity.
LZT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Flight Software Architect and Systems Engineer – LZ Technology (LZT) LZ Technology (LZT) is seeking seasoned Flight Software Architect and Systems Engineer to support NASA’s Lunar Gateway program. The Gateway will orbit the Moon, serving as a hub for lunar missions and deep space exploration. This role focuses on leading technical efforts in flight software architecture, autonomous systems, and data engineering across multiple vehicle systems.
Key Responsibilities Lead design and analysis of flight software systems, data flow, and autonomous behaviors
Evaluate and communicate software architecture concepts and implementation strategies
Analyze system‑level and device‑level data flow, throughput, and adaptive data management
Perform systems engineering across vehicle subsystems and ground support domains
Support manual and autonomous mission planning for flight operations
Coordinate flight software issues across programs and engineering teams
Interface with NASA, international partners, and contractors
Participate in program reviews and provide feedback on software design and risks
Support verification and validation activities, including root cause analysis
Required Qualifications U.S. or Permanent
B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
10–15 years of experience in systems engineering and/or software systems engineering
Expertise in software architecture and common frameworks
Strong data analysis skills
Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Skills & Experience M.S./PhD in relevant engineering discipline
Experience integrating data products with software
Background in human‑rated, safety‑critical flight software
Knowledge of autonomous systems, distributed systems, fault management, and mission planning
Familiarity with Time‑Triggered Ethernet (TTE)
Experience with cybersecurity assessments for embedded systems
Proven ability to coordinate technical issues across engineering teams
Please Note We are currently identifying top talent for potential roles supporting NASA’s Moon to Mars mission. While this position is in the early stages of recruitment, we are proactively conducting candidate outreach and preliminary screenings. If you’re passionate about space exploration and eager to contribute to this groundbreaking initiative, we encourage you to apply now to be considered once the role is finalized.
About LZT LZT is an emerging engineering and technical services firm supporting government programs including NASA, NSF, and DoD, as well as commercial clients. We foster innovation, continuous improvement, and a culture built on leadership, safety, quality, and creativity.
LZT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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