Maxar Technologies

Ground Systems Technical Manager (Secret clearance)

Maxar Technologies$105K — $154K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Secret clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
  • 4+ years of experience in large-scale systems engineering and development programs.
  • 2+ years leading technical specifications and interface management efforts.
  • Experience coordinating technical changes across large stakeholder groups.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering standards including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs) and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
  • Provide technical advice on space system design and test issues to senior management.
  • Perform systems engineering and program management during design reviews and requirements verification.
  • Analyze problems and develop technical reports with actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with government and corporate stakeholders to implement solutions.

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards package that exceeds standard offerings.
  • Robust 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Comprehensive mental health resources.
  • Unique perks like student loan repayment assistance and adoption reimbursement.
  • Pet insurance to support employees' personal lives.
Full Job Description
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 will develop, integrate, and manage Technical Requirements Documents (TRDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and Models-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) products. You'll provide technical advice to senior program managers and executives on space system and segment design and test issues to inform major program decisions. You'll perform systems engineering and program management functions in support of design reviews, technical evaluations, and requirements verification. You'll analyze problems, develop technical reports, make recommendations, and work with government and corporate stakeholders to implement recommended 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. Qualifications: • Secret clearance • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science • 4+ years of experience working on large-scale systems engineering, integration, and development programs • 2+ years of experience with performing and leading a team in the development and management of technical specifications, ICDs, concepts of operations (CONOPS), architectural designs, and integration and test plans • Experience leading requirements and interface management efforts for a major program • Experience coordinating and presenting technical changes across large stakeholder groups through review boards, including configuration control or engineering review • Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word • Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2 Preferred Qualifications: • Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space-based remote sensing systems, including SBIRS, Next Gen OPIR, FORGE, WSF-M, or EWS • Experience using MBSE approaches to manage system definitions and technical baselines • Experience creating and managing Jira tickets and Confluence pages • Experience with SysML, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, or DOORS NextGen • Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02 • Knowledge of Agile methodologies • TS/SCI clearance Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science • INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification, including ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification #cjpost #LI-CJ1 #LI-Onsite Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate's experience, expertise, and alignment with the role. • The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $105,000.00 - $140,000.00 - $154,000.00 annually. • The base pay for this position within California is: $121,000.00 - $161,000.00 - $177,100.00 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: https://www.Vantor.com/careers The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies is a space technology company that provides solutions for Earth observation, space infrastructure, and geospatial intelligence. The company was formed in 2017 through the merger of DigitalGlobe and MDA. Maxar is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado and has operations in Canada, Europe, and Asia. The company has a diverse customer base that includes government agencies, commercial companies, and non-profit organizations.
Learn more about Maxar Technologies
Size
4,400 employees
Market Cap
$3.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$303 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+2.6%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
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