Systems Engineer, MBSE at maxar – Customer Site (Colorado Springs | Jobyssey

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. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.



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Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the DoD? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.

At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to define and manage an integrated system-of-systems space enterprise. Your customer will trust you to not only architect, engineer, integrate, test and deploy these systems, but also identify areas requiring urgent mitigation up front and early to develop this system with advanced technology solutions. Within this role, you will leverage Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, including Cameo, to develop and manage system requirements, establish traceability, link model elements, and generate reports to support program decisions. You’ll develop and maintain a Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP), ensuring alignment with program objectives and long-term support strategies. You’ll contribute to knowledge management practices by organizing and maintaining technical documentation within Confluence and Git-based repositories. Grow your skills by researching new requirements, technologies, and threats and using innovative engineering methodologies and tools to create tomorrow’s solutions.

Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications:

Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of experience in MBSE
Experience applying MBSE principles to support complex system sustainment, upgrades, and lifecycle management
Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria
Experience with knowledge management, configuration management, and LCSP creation, including for IT programs
Experience with both Waterfall and Agile Project Management
Ability to use MBSE tools such as Cameo, to interpret and update system models such as SysML diagrams, to reflect system changes, configurations, and operational impacts
Ability to interact with technical and non-technical audiences at varying levels
Ability to work onsite at Peterson Space Force Base

Preferred Qualifications:

TS/SCI clearance
Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence and Jira
Experience with Cloud services and Cloud-native architecture patterns
Experience working with or architecting solutions in AWS
Experience working as a software or systems engineering and integration lead, including cradle to grave
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project
Possession of strong communication skills

Clearance: Secret/SCI Eligible

Work Location: Colorado Springs (Peterson SFB) – primarily on-site (limited remote/hybrid).

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● The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $102,000.00 - $136,000.00 - $149,600.00 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:

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