Senior Space Systems Engineer & Product Owner

Vantor; Westminster (CO); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Mental health resources

Student loan repayment assistance

Adoption reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Vantor seeks a Systems Engineer and Product Owner to define, build, and evolve Flight Operations Software for spacecraft. You will bridge ground systems, spacecraft, mission operations, and software engineering in a hybrid, collaborative environment.

You will own MBSE models, define Epics and User Stories, manage the development backlog, and drive architectural decisions with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver reliable flight software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in aerospace, spacecraft, ground, or command-and-control systems.
• Experience applying MBSE to define architectures, interfaces, and behaviors.
• Experience defining and maintaining service APIs in SOA or distributed systems.
• Experience translating mission needs into Epics, User Stories, and acceptance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Own systems engineering and product ownership for Flight Operations Software.
• Translate mission needs into executable software capabilities, Epics, and User Stories.
• Own and prioritize the FOS backlog balancing mission needs and architectural evolution.
• Develop and maintain system architectures and MBSE models defining behaviors and interfaces.

Skills

MBSE modeling

Systems engineering

Product Owner

Backlog management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder coordination

Technical judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in systems engineering

Tools

Jira Cloud

Ansys

Enterprise Architect

Cameo Systems Modeler

Job description

Vantor seeks a Systems Engineer and Product Owner to define, build, and evolve Flight Operations Software for spacecraft. You will bridge ground systems, spacecraft, mission operations, and software engineering in a hybrid, collaborative environment.

You will own MBSE models, define Epics and User Stories, manage the development backlog, and drive architectural decisions with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver reliable flight software.