Flight Software Engineer

Job Title: Flight Software EngineerJob Description Join our dynamic team to engage in the full software development lifecycle for satellite and lander aerospace programs. As a Flight Software Engineer, you will utilize your expertise in C++ to develop software for simulation, ground, or flight purposes, and work collaboratively with various disciplines to integrate software into hardware. Responsibilities Develop software for satellite and lander aerospace programs using C++. Engage in the full software development lifecycle. Utilize NASA Trick simulation for creating simulation models. Collaborate with different disciplines to integrate software into hardware. Essential Skills Proficient in C++ and Linux. Minimum of 2 years of flight software experience. Experience in simulation, ground, or flight software development. Familiarity with simulation software tools such as TRICK. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or a related field. Experience in embedded software development. Work Environment The role requires working onsite at Intuitive Machines for Barrios. You will be part of a collaborative team, utilizing cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced and innovative work environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr ACTalent