NASA Orion Spacecraft Wireless Camera Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

LZT is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support NASA’s Johnson Space Center in the development, testing, and flight certification of a digital wireless camera for the Orion spacecraft . This role involves full lifecycle embedded software development—from prototyping and requirements definition to integration and certification.

We’re looking for a self-motivated engineer with strong communication skills, technical expertise, and a passion for space exploration. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments, adapts quickly to new challenges, and can clearly articulate complex technical concepts.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain Orion Wireless Camera (OWC) flight software
• Design and maintain the OWC GUI for commands and telemetry
• Develop and manage the OWC Command and Data Dictionary (CDD)
• Create automated test scripts for unit, integration, and verification testing
• Support systems engineering tasks related to software requirements and interfaces
• Perform software integration, testing, and flight certification
• Collaborate across NASA programs and contractor teams
• Ensure compliance with JSC software process standards

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Skills & Experience :

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 – Females / Minorities / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.