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Flight Software Systems Engineer, Principal - New Glenn

Greater Seattle Area💼 Full-time💰 $183,193–$183,193🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the development, integration, and validation of mission-critical flight software for the New Glenn heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle.

Role type

Principal Flight Software Systems Engineer

Builds

Reusable, human-capable orbital launch vehicles (New Glenn)

Domain

Aerospace / Heavy-lift launch vehicles

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Real-time embedded systems, control systems methodologies, safety-critical software verification, system-level software architecture, hardware-in-loop validation, complex technical troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Model-based design (MBD), auto-coding methods, full lifecycle aerospace system development, experience with human spaceflight systems certification

Technologies

Python, Linux, MATLAB, Simulink

Responsibilities

Lead software integration activities for critical rocket systems throughout the product lifecycle; Work hands-on in a hardware-in-loop environment to validate flight software; Design and implement verification strategies for safety-critical systems; Influence system-level software architecture decisions; Troubleshoot complex technical issues across integrated rocket systems; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets mission requirements

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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