Vantor

Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer (TS/SCI)

Herndon, VA · Contract

No sponsorship$90k-$120kDetected 1 day ago

TypeScriptPythonData AnalysisCybersecurityMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCommunicationRemote Sensing

About the role

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.
Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.
Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Develop, modify, and run high-fidelity simulations of space, airborne, and ISR sensor systems to support architecture studies, system trades, performance assessments, and mission-level analyses.
Build operational vignettes that reflect real-world mission needs, constraints, and customer priorities.
Develop new tools, scripts, and simulator features to improve scenario generation, data analysis, visualization, workflow efficiency, and overall simulation capability.
Perform QA/QC on model inputs, assumptions, outputs, and analytical results.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while also owning independent analysis tasks.
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.

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.
US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance are mandatory for this position and required for consideration.
US Citizenship Required with an active or current TS/SCI clearance.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
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.
Note: US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance are mandatory for this position and required for consideration.

An advanced degree in Engineering or a related field.
Experience with the design, development and software implementation of complex mathematical algorithms.
Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with both clients and teammates to achieve program goals.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Highly motivated and dynamic work ethic with a strong desire to contribute to the mission.
Desired/Preferred Qualifications:

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 the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 - $132,000.00 annually.

You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

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.
Present findings and recommendations to technical teams, senior leaders, and customers.

Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace.
We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EEO Policy: Vantor is an

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