Transition to Operations Engineer (Secret clearance)

Maxaar•El Segundo, CA

14h•$81,000 - $173,000•Hybrid

About The Position

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’ll test, analyze, evaluate, verify, and validate these systems, and identify areas requiring urgent mitigation up-front and early to develop this system with advanced technology solutions. 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.

Requirements

Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Technology field
6+ years of experience working/planning on test and evaluation, and system integration on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including complex ground software, and hardware systems
6+ years of experience working in a collaborative team environment, developing test strategies, plans, reports, and briefings, and participating in test execution, verification, or analysis
Experience supporting overall engineering integration of systems engineering and integration efforts for the DoD, government agencies, or commercial programs
Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2
Ability to define, develop, maintain, and execute large-scale system test plans and overarching test and evaluation strategy documents, including Test and Evaluation Strategy (TES), Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP), System Integration Test Plans (SITP), Enterprise Verification Plans (EVP), Verification Cross Reference Matrices (VCRM), and Requirements Verification Files (RVFs)
Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers (FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals

Nice To Haves

TS/SCI clearance
Master’s degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Technology field
Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on ground-based remote sensing systems
Experience with portfolio and program verification, interoperability, validation and certification, and operational acceptance
Experience planning, executing, and reporting testing on behalf of the Lead Developmental Test Organization or the Operational Test Agency.
Experience planning and executing program reviews throughout the lifecycle of the system
Experience using Model-Based Systems Engineering tools to manage system definitions and technical baselines
Knowledge of DoD 5000.01, 5000.02, 5000.89, 5000.98 or 5000.100
CTEP or INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications such as ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification