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Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design
natgridProd
Syracuse, NY · Buffalo, NY · Albany, NY
…help shape the future of the electric grid? As an Associate Engineer in Electrical Planning and Design, you’ll support projects that help keep electric service safe, reliable, and ready for…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Technology Engineer, Technology Engineering
natgridProd
Marlboro, MA · Waltham, MA
…digital experience for employees? As an Associate Technology Engineer on the Technology Engineering team, you’ll help design, configure, test, and improve the technology employees use every…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Analyst, Technology Security
natgridProd
Brooklyn, NY · Syracuse, NY · Waltham, MA
Help protect National Grid’s digital environment while building your technical and cybersecurity skills
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Transmission & Distribution Line Standards
natgridProd
Northboro, MA
Interested in helping shape the standards that power the electric grid? As an Associate Engineer, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and industry experts to develop and maintain…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Transmission Planning
natgridProd
Waltham, MA
Interested in helping shape the future of the electric grid? As an Associate Engineer on the Transmission Planning team, you'll support studies and analyses that help ensure the safe,…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Substation Electrical Engineer, Option Solution Engineering
natgridProd
Northboro, MA
Ready to launch your engineering career? As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you'll support electric substation projects across New England, helping develop conceptual solutions, evaluate…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Public Works
natgridProd
Waltham, MA
Looking for an engineering role that combines technical work, project coordination, and relationship building? As an Associate Engineer on the Public Works team, you'll work at the…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Gas Asset Management and Engineering
natgridProd
Waltham, MA
Interested in using engineering, data, and technology to help shape the future of energy? As an Associate Engineer, you'll support a team focused on evaluating innovative energy solutions,…
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Graduate Development Program, Associate Engineer, Gas Asset & Design Engineering
natgridProd
Waltham, MA
…keeps communities connected and energy flowing? As an Associate Engineer, you’ll support senior engineers and contribute to projects that help National Grid manage critical gas assets. Our…
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Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed Engineer
Odyssey
Palo Alto, CA
- $164,800 to $508,000 USD / year
- Comfortable modifying models as well as building the systems around them. You can work across training, post-training, inference, data pipelines, evaluation, and application code.
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Process Engineer
PRETIUM
Aurora, IL
Pretium Packaging is searching for a talented, hands-on Process Engineer for our plant in Aurora, Illinois.
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Engineer Manager
ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
Farmington Hills, MI
Develop and mentor team members through coaching, performance feedback, career development, and competency-building activities.
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Off-Grid Solar Engineer, Technical Lead
Fluidstack
Austin, TX · New York, NY · San Francsisco, CA · Seattle, WA
- $263,000 to $330,000 USD / year
…aligned with what humanity actually wants. There are groups building AI who don't share these goals. Whoever deploys frontier compute infrastructure fastest will decide whether AI expands…
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Maintenance Technician - PM Shift
HVMG
Troy, MI
…ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, basic knowledge of building systems, and a commitment to providing a safe and well-maintained…
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Network Support Engineer, OISL
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Redmond, WA
We are seeking a Network Support Engineer for our Network Operations team within the Optical Inter-Satellite Link (OISL) organization. This is a high-impact role where you will be a key…
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CyberArk Engineer Senior
SAIC
Washington, DC
SAIC is currently seeking a CyberArk Engineer Senior to support DOT. As a CyberArk Senior Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in enhancing our cybersecurity and identity management…
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $200,000 to $400,000 USD / year
Join the backend engineering team at a consumer gaming company, building features and systems that support its core product. You will own projects end to end and help the team move quickly…
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Product Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $185,000 to $485,000 USD / year
- One to 12 years of experience building and shipping full-stack products.
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Full Stack Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $230,000 to $300,000 USD / year
Join a team building software infrastructure that helps organizations improve the reliability of AI agents in production. This backend-leaning full-stack role combines product engineering…
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Founding Senior Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
New York, NY
- $175,000 to $225,000 USD / year
Join an early-stage AI company building an intelligent growth platform for consumer brands. As a hands-on player-coach, you will build core product and infrastructure while helping shape…
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Robotics Software Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
Watertown, MA
- $130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Join a robotics R&D team building software for AI-driven robots used in real-world production environments. This hands-on role spans the robotics stack, turning software into reliable…
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Enterprise - Senior Software Engineer - Spring, Java, JavaScript
Erias Ventures, LLC
Columbia, MD
The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely…
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Staff Data Engineer (CBP)
LMI
United States
LMI is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to build authoritative data products supporting Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) acquisition and program operations. This engineer will own data…
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The Exploration Company

Software System Engineer

Houston, TX, United States

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Experience: 3-5 years of experience in systems design, analysis, and testing of aerospace or space-related systems, with a focus on integration of complex spacecraft and/or testing activities.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building spacecrafts for humanity.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software System Engineer to support the certification activities of the flight software for the Nyx program. You will work in a dedicated team focused on verification & validation (V&V), software certification, requirements tracing, test planning and system engineering interfacing. In this role, you will collaborate closely with software development teams, system engineering, certification bodies, and safety authorities. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where cross-functional integration is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to V&V and IV&V activities to ensure that flight software meets functional, performance, and safety requirements
Support requirements management and tracing, ensuring full traceability from system-level requirements to software implementation, test and verification artifacts
Prepare and review documentation required for software certification and NASA Safety Reviews
Interpret, tailor, and apply formal standards
Interface with internal Product Assurance
Collaborate daily with system engineers and software development teams to resolve technical issues and clarify requirements
Develop and maintain software functional design baseline
Plan software testing of the integrated mission
Use your understanding of C++ and Python to meaningfully engage in software design and test discussions

What we would love to see from you

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, or another related field.
3-5 years of experience in systems design, analysis, and testing of aerospace or space-related systems, with a focus on integration of complex spacecraft and/or testing activities.
Experience working on safety-critical or highly regulated software systems (preferably in aerospace)
Solid understanding of requirements management, V&V, test and certification processes
Strong technical background in software engineering, with practical experience in flight software frameworks and modern C++
Experience with real-time systems, embedded development, or spacecraft software
Familiarity with software testing methodologies and simulation tools
Excellent cross-disciplinary communication and collaboration skills
Focus on detail, quality, and testing
Familiarity with agile and modern development practices

Nice to have

Familiarity with standards such as SSP 50808, NASA-NPR-7150.2, NASA-STD-8739.8B, RCC319, ECSS-Q-ST-80C
Prior work on human-rated spaceflight programs
Experience with model-based system engineering and castle programming
Experience with CI/CD systems and build systems

Why you should join us!

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is:

We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?

We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly.

The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.

All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which will be subject to the country, role, and project you applied for. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree that any offer of employment may be conditional upon successful condition of this check. The Exploration Company partners with Zinc Work Limited located in the UK (Zinc), a third-party provider, to ensure this process as efficient and transparent as possible.

If applicable, you will receive an email from Zinc upon acceptance of your offer with a link to a secure portal where you can provide the required information to Zinc.

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