Ground Systems Support Engineer

Omitron, Inc.•Colorado Springs, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Omitron is seeking a Ground Systems Support Engineer to support ground system development efforts for a Department of Defense space and satellite operations customer. In this role, you will provide systems engineering, integration, testing, and training support with a focus on developing Computer-Based Training (CBT) content, storyboards, and associated documentation. You will collaborate closely with Subject Matter Experts to ensure that training materials accurately reflect the latest system specifications and align with current training methodologies. This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Requirements

US Citizenship required.
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI Eligible) required.
Bachelor's degree required; STEM degree preferred. Significant relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in instructional design, curriculum development, or training development, preferably in a DoD, government, or military environment.
Background in satellite operations, ground systems, command and control (C2), telemetry, or space mission systems.
Experience collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and technical advisors to develop technically accurate content.
Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools for CBT and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
Strong technical writing and editing skills.
Familiarity with military training standards and compliance requirements (e.g., Section 508 accessibility guidelines).

Nice To Haves

STEM degree strongly preferred for the technical nature of satellite and space operations content.
Experience supporting U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force, or NASA training programs.
Experience developing simulation-based training for space or defense operations.
Experience with agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with operations checklists, workflows, or mission-related job aids.

Responsibilities

Provide support to Ground System development efforts, including systems engineering, integration, testing, and training.
Review and evaluate requirements, architecture, interface control documents, and code documentation.
Develop Computer-Based Training (CBT) content, storyboards, a Master Training Plan, and supporting documentation (e.g., meeting notes).
Collaborate with SMEs to conduct analysis focused on the technical aspects of updated or new services and their implications for training design.
Participate in a quality assurance process evaluating training content accuracy against the latest system specifications, including Section 508 accessibility guidelines.
Support the rollout of updated training materials into a Learning Management System (LMS) and across multiple devices.