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.
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Vantor is currently seeking energetic, enthusiastic, and motivated engineering students to join our 2026 Summer Internship Program in Westminster, CO. The Spacecraft Engineering team is responsible for the health and safety, performance optimization, and anomaly resolution of Vantor’s spacecraft constellation. The team also supports design, development, integration, testing, and operation of Vantor’s next generation spacecraft. All roles involve significant collaboration with Spacecraft Engineers as well as with engineers from multiple teams across spacecraft and ground system development.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting Spacecraft Engineering in all areas of analysis, development, and documentation.
- With guidance from the Spacecraft Engineering team:
- Develop telemetry displays for S/C operations
- Develop spacecraft command procedures
- Develop and enhance tools used to monitor spacecraft telemetry and to maintain S/C state of health
- Write technical documents as assigned
What Our Internship Program Offers:
Our 12-to-13 week internship program provides students with hands-on experience in a variety of disciplines. From spacecraft requirements and procurement to operations and anomaly resolution, Vantor offers opportunities to gain valuable skills and mentorship by working with cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading experts on real missions. In addition to competitive hourly pay, we provide cross-functional lunch-and-learn sessions, professional development workshops, social events and an executive speaker series. Currently, our 2026 internship program is set to be on-site and in-office.
Minimum requirements:
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with completion of 2 years or more, or currently enrolled in Master’s degree program, either in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, math, or related discipline
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or Python
These skills would be amazing:
- Experience with UNIX/LINUX operating Systems
- Experience with Github
- Experience with STK
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally with both technical and non-technical groups
- Independent working skills
- Microsoft Office Proficient
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
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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.
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EEO Policy: 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.
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Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence to unlock a more autonomous, interoperable world. We empower decision makers and operators with the clarity they need to navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Our AI-powered spatial intelligence platform fuses data from the world’s highest-resolution satellites with real-time sensor feeds from space, air, and ground to create the most accurate living digital replica of Earth.
Why Work With Us
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.
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