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Software Functional System Verification & Validation Engineer (Spacecraft Flight Software)

The Exploration Company • Germany
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The Exploration Company seeks a Software Functional System Verification & Validation Engineer to ensure spacecraft flight software meets system requirements through rigorous testing (SIL, PIL, HIL, vehicle-in-the-loop). Responsibilities include defining verification campaigns, analyzing test results, maintaining traceability, and collaborating with subsystem teams. Requires 5-10 years of experience in space projects, C/C++ debugging, and scripting for test automation.

Key Highlights
Ensure flight software meets system requirements through rigorous testing (SIL, PIL, HIL, vehicle-in-the-loop).
Define and execute verification campaigns, analyze results, and maintain traceability from requirements to verification evidence.
Collaborate with subsystem teams to define functional chains, test cases, and test facilities; triage failures and manage deviations.

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Key Responsibilities
Define and execute verification campaigns across SIL, PIL, HIL, and vehicle-in-the-loop testing levels.
Maintain traceability from system requirements to implementation and verification evidence.
Collaborate with subsystem teams to define functional chains, test cases, and test facilities.
Analyze test failures, triage issues, and manage deviations/waivers in coordination with the FSW team.
Review test descriptions, expected inputs/outputs, and verification reports for completeness and correctness.
Technical Skills Required
C/C++ Test Automation Scripting (Python) Spacecraft Subsystem Verification (SIL, PIL, HIL)

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Benefits & Perks
Relocation assistance
Visa sponsorship (where applicable)

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Nice to Have
Experience in flight software on spacecraft or launch vehicles.
Familiarity with NASA & ECSS standards for space software and verification.
Experience operating or setting up SIL, PIL, HIL, and vehicle-in-the-loop facilities.

Job Description

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

We want you as a talented Software Functional System Verification & Validation Engineer to help us in our mission by making sure that Nyx's flight software does exactly what the system needs it to do, and that this is proven at the right level of test.

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Job Overview
Posted Nov 10, 2026
Employment Full-time
Experience Mid-Senior level
Location Germany
Category Programming
Company The Exploration Company
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