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Genex Systems

Controls Engineer

Hampton, VA

$80.70K - $104.40K/yr

... CMOE) contract at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. This position is part of a small ... PLC Ladder Logic and other IEC 61131-3 languages, FactoryTalk View, LabVIEW, C/C++, MS Office [Word ...

Genex Systems

Controls Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$80.70K - $104.40K/yr

... CMOE) contract at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. This position is part of a small ... PLC Ladder Logic and other IEC 61131-3 languages, FactoryTalk View, LabVIEW, C/C++, MS Office [Word ...

Genex Systems

Controls Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$80.70K - $104.40K/yr

... CMOE) contract at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. This position is part of a small ... PLC Ladder Logic and other IEC 61131-3 languages, FactoryTalk View, LabVIEW, C/C++, MS Office [Word ...

ABB

Test Engineer - Electrical

Richmond, VA · On-site

... in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and ... Python, MATLAB, Labview or PLC programming experience, preferred. * Candidates must already have a ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for labview contract in Virginia is $25.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.00 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a LabVIEW Contract job?

A LabVIEW Contract job is a temporary or project-based position where a professional develops or maintains applications using LabVIEW, a graphical programming language by NI (National Instruments). These jobs are common in industries like automation, test and measurement, and embedded systems. Contractors may work independently or with a company to design, debug, and optimize LabVIEW-based systems. The contract duration can vary from a few weeks to several months or more, depending on the project requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Labview Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Labview Contract professional, you need strong skills in LabVIEW programming, experience with test automation, and a background in electrical or systems engineering, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with National Instruments hardware, DAQ systems, and certifications like Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) or higher are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the ability to work independently or with cross-functional teams set standout candidates apart. These competencies are critical to efficiently designing, deploying, and maintaining robust test solutions that meet project requirements and timelines.

What does a typical project or assignment look like for a Labview Contract professional?

A typical project for a Labview Contract role involves collaborating with engineers to design, develop, and troubleshoot automated test systems using LabVIEW software and National Instruments hardware. You may be responsible for creating custom test scripts, integrating new measurement devices, and supporting validation processes for prototypes or production units. Projects can vary from short-term debugging assignments to longer-term development and deployment efforts, often working in multidisciplinary teams. This variety provides valuable exposure to different technologies and industries, enhancing your skills and offering strong opportunities for professional growth.
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Launch Site Director (Wallops, VA)

Firefly Aerospace

Wallops Island, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Firefly Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 59 rated aerospace companies

Job description

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE
As an end-to-end responsive space company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space - anywhere, anytime. Our small- to medium-lift launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles allow us to service the entire lifecycle of government and commercial missions from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. We utilize carbon composite structures, patented propulsion technologies, and common components across our vehicles to iterate quickly, improve reliability, and deliver payloads at a lower cost.
SUMMARY
Firefly seeks a highly motivated leader to shepherd our new Wallops Launch Operations and Facilities team through site development and future launch campaigns. A successful candidate enjoys leading multi-disciplinary teams to solve technical problems and is comfortable presenting to customer and range personnel to ensure fulfillment of programmatic needs. Launch Operations are the last step in any launch vehicle value stream and require precision in every operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Coordinate the local effort to install and fabricate pad upgrades in support of the Alpha and MLV launch vehicle programs
  • Direct Alpha launch campaigns from pre-vehicle arrival pad preparations, integrated vehicle checkouts and on-pad launch operations
  • Lead daily tagups for launch campaigns and pad development to ensure programs are on schedule and within budget
  • Manage pad preventative maintenance team to maximize pad availability and reduce operational costs
  • Identify opportunities to reduce launch campaign durations and scope
  • Work with vehicle and operations teams to ensure all relevant procedures, documentation and tools are updated for vehicle or site upgrades
  • Develop weekly operating rhythm to ensure pad maintenance, repairs and updates are on track to complete prior to vehicle arrival
  • Work with program team to develop Integrated Master Schedule for the vehicle and pad operations for each flight
  • Lead intermittent schedule status reviews with the Program Managers and executive leadership showing progress, forecast and schedule metrics
  • Develop financial and resource budgets to meet program directed launch cadences and upgrades
  • Lead local hiring activities for the launch operations and facility team members
  • Coordinate with SLD/30 Safety Teams to guarantee deliverables, reviews and support for each mission
  • Coordinate with range operations teams, NASA, Virginia Spaceport Authority, and other stakeholders to ensure successful program execution
  • Ensure that all documentation, licensing, contracts, commodities and other required items are established and in place for each launch campaign

QUALIFICATIONS
Required
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Engineering or Aircraft Operations (equivalent military or operations experience may meet desire)
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering and operations teams and
  • Experience managing annual budget planning process and successful project execution
  • 10+ years of experience in a technical/project engineering role
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace leadership across complex systems
  • Exceptional computer skills (MS Excel, MS Project, MS Visio)
  • Strong communication skills in technical work environments

Desired
  • 5+ yrs running console operations for integrated vehicle and pad operations
  • Experience with Atlassian products like Confluence & Jira
  • Familiarity with version control systems like SVN, Bitbucket, etc
  • Prior launch vehicle operations at test or launch facilities
  • Working knowledge of data viewing tools in Python, LabView, Matlab, etc
  • Experience in development and/or operations of launch vehicles
  • USG and Commercial launch proposal support
  • Familiarity with AFSPCMAN 91-710, NASA- STD-5005, GSFC-STD-8009, RCC 319/324, etc.

Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, and flexible PTO options.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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