Space Systems Engineer & Acquisition Logistics Specialist

MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 170,000; 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 is seeking a hybrid Systems Engineer and Acquisition Logistics Specialist to advance space-sensing capabilities from concept to mission-ready systems. You will develop integration plans for space and ground segments, lead cross-system activities, and ensure performance through rigorous testing and analysis.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a STEM degree, 7+ years in MDAPs, and up to 25% travel. Collaboration with data analysts, logisticians, and engineers will shape acquisition and

Qualifications

• Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM.
• 7+ years of space-based program integration, systems engineering, and MDAP logistics experience.
• Experience with DoD acquisition program management, planning, and sustainment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integration plans for space and ground systems across system levels.
• Test, analyze, evaluate, verify, and validate system performance; identify risks and mitigate.
• Research emerging requirements, technologies, and threats; inform policies and documentation.

Skills

System integration

Acquisition planning

Logistics planning

DoD guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Model-Based Systems Engineering

Job description

Vantor is seeking a hybrid Systems Engineer and Acquisition Logistics Specialist to advance space-sensing capabilities from concept to mission-ready systems. You will develop integration plans for space and ground segments, lead cross-system activities, and ensure performance through rigorous testing and analysis.

The role requires a Secret clearance, a STEM degree, 7+ years in MDAPs, and up to 25% travel. Collaboration with data analysts, logisticians, and engineers will shape acquisition and