Mission Planning Systems Engineer

Vantor•Longmont, CO

1d•Hybrid

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. We are hiring immediately for a Mission Planning Systems Engineer to join our team in Longmont, CO. Life with Us: There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to work, Top employer, candidate experience winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution to our collective mission. So, we recognize that with best-in-class benefits like: • 401K • Career growth opportunities • Family friendly benefits like maternity and paternity leave, adoption reimbursement, flexible hours, hybrid work options • Program to help you grow like tuition reimbursement, hackathons, and career development • Student loan repayment • Generous time off • Plus everything you’d expect from a leading employer such as a matching and immediately vest 401K plan, robust insurance coverage, medical, dental and vision, etc.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen and be willing and able to obtain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Computer Science, Physical Science, Mathematics or related field
Requires at least 2 years of relevant experience.
Strong teamwork and collaborative skills is a must
Capable of creating engineering designs and incorporating feedback on those designs
Experience in innovation exercises such as design, development or integration activities, to determine optimal paths toward implementation of complex feature designs
Demonstrated design contribution to successful projects
Strong listening, written and oral communication skills
Strong sense of self-motivation is essential – must be strongly engaged in the details of the system design and operability

Nice To Haves

Service Oriented Architecture experience is a plus
Software development experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Participate in the Agile Software Development Life Cycle process used to facilitate system baseline changes to the mission planning ground system software
Work directly with feature owners, other systems engineers, program managers, product owners, developers, testers and operations teams to define features and generate optimal system designs
Create system-level design artifacts with an ability to define and manage requirements in the context of these artifacts
Participate in design sessions with component SMEs and collaboratively work across the organization to define and implement the resulting designs
Lead development of as-built models and design documents for software components to ensure all documentation is current
Participate in design sessions with internal clients from back-end processing to user interfaces, with an emphasis on mission planning within the ground systems

Benefits

401K
Career growth opportunities
Family friendly benefits like maternity and paternity leave, adoption reimbursement, flexible hours, hybrid work options
Program to help you grow like tuition reimbursement, hackathons, and career development
Student loan repayment
Generous time off
matching and immediately vest 401K plan
robust insurance coverage, medical, dental and vision
mental health resources
pet insurance