Lead Integration and Test Systems Engineer

Vantor Holdings • Westminster, CO

1d

About The Position

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world. To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.

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. Lead Integration and Test Systems Engineer Leads the integration, testing, and verification of advanced aerospace systems. Defines test strategies, evaluates system performance against complex requirements, and identifies risks with mitigation plans. Applies deep technical expertise and independent judgment to resolve complex integration challenges, support new technology insertion, and ensure mission-ready systems. May serve as a technical authority and mentor others.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen and willing and able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance at the TS/SCI level
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related field of study
• 8+ years’ experience with space systems integration and test activities
• Experience managing a small team/department, including budgets, schedules, staffing, etc.
• Experience leading a team to ensure a robust space system development AI&T through the V&V program
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of spacecraft mechanical and electrical integration and test activities, ranging from program initiation through launch site operations

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of optical remote sensing system components, design and operational requirements
• Proficiency with one or more spacecraft test and operations scripting languages such as STOL, Python, CCL, Cecil, etc
• Strong understanding of MIL-STD-1540, MIL-STD-461, NASA General Environmental Verification Standard (GEVS), and other industry standards governing the integration and test of space systems
• Familiarity with Laser Communication Terminals and intersatellite link techniques, methods, and principles
• Capability to utilize modeling and simulation tools and techniques to predict and evaluate system performance
• Active TS/SCI clearance

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level