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At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Within this role, you will schedule planning and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems. Your functional expertise, communication and collaboration skills, and attention to detail will be vital as you contribute to the acquisition and development of space sensing capabilities.
Join our team and create the future of Remote Sensing in the Space Force. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
Qualifications:
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree
4+ years of experience with systems engineering or project management, schedule planning, and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems
2+ years of experience developing and managing the schedules of Major Defense Acquisition Programs to include integration, testing, transition to operation activities, critical paths, and analysis of schedule impacts and recommendation of corrective actions
Experience with scheduling tools, such as One Pager Pro, Milestones Professional, and Microsoft Office tools, including SharePoint, Project, and Excel
Experience working on DoW sustainment programs either in scheduling or project management
Ability to identify, document, and integrate technical and programmatic data describing systems, segments, and external drivers to review and provide input to the schedule
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience performing systems engineering, program management, and schedule development activities on space-based remote sensing systems
Experience using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach to manage system definitions and technical baseline
Experience managing annual schedule activities for remote sensing sustainment programs, working with large amounts of data, and utilizing metrics to improve processes and ensure consistency and standardization across the organization
Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02
Knowledge of space systems and their corresponding design, development, manufacturing, integration and testing, deployment, operations, and decommissioning activities
TS/SCI clearance
Master’s degree in an Engineering, Business (and related degrees, Finance, Economics), Mathematics, CS, Physics, or relevant field
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● The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually.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.
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