The Procedure Developer will assist with the P800 degradation project, supporting spacecraft engineering through analysis, development, documentation, and creating telemetry displays and command procedures.
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To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.
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Please review the job details below.
We are hiring for a part-time temporary position in Westminster, CO to assist with the P800 degradation project. The Spacecraft Engineering team is responsible for the health and safety, performance optimization, and anomaly resolution of Maxar's spacecraft constellation. The team also supports design, development, integration, testing, and operation of Maxar's next generation spacecraft. All roles involve significant collaboration with Spacecraft Engineers as well as with engineers from multiple teams across spacecraft and ground system development.
Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand, and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale, and cost effectiveness.
What You'll Be Doing:
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Requirements:
The base pay will be from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour.
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Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $20.63 - $34.38 hourly.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.
EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.
Note on Cleared Roles: If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.
Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Please review the job details below.
We are hiring for a part-time temporary position in Westminster, CO to assist with the P800 degradation project. The Spacecraft Engineering team is responsible for the health and safety, performance optimization, and anomaly resolution of Maxar's spacecraft constellation. The team also supports design, development, integration, testing, and operation of Maxar's next generation spacecraft. All roles involve significant collaboration with Spacecraft Engineers as well as with engineers from multiple teams across spacecraft and ground system development.
Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand, and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale, and cost effectiveness.
What You'll Be Doing:
- P800 degradation support
- Support Spacecraft Engineering in all areas of analysis, development, and documentation
- With guidance from the Spacecraft Engineering team:
- Develop telemetry displays for S/C operations
- Develop spacecraft command procedures
- Develop and enhance tools used to monitor spacecraft telemetry and to maintain S/C state of health
- Write technical documents as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Ability to work less than a 20 hours a week, On-Site in Westminster, CO
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program with completion of 2+ years
- Currently studying aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, math, or related discipline
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or Python
Preferred Requirements:
- prior internship experience with Maxar
- Experience with UNIX/LINUX operating Systems
- Experience with Github
- Experience with STK
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with both technical and non-technical groups
- Experience designing, building, integrating, or operating an on-orbit spacecraft
The base pay will be from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour.
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Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $20.63 - $34.38 hourly.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.
EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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