> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1313361-designer-analyst-iii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1313361-designer-analyst-iii). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Designer/Analyst III - **Company:** Vantage Systems - **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,582.0 - $111,903.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Network Interface Controllers, Firmware, Hardware Design - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=20b25c87bfebc8b7 ## About the Role * Education/ Years of Relevant Experience: 10+ years of experience with AA degree or 5+ years of experience with BS/BA degree * Clearance: TS with eligibility for SCI Poly ## Description We are looking for highly qualified candidates for a contract positioned onsite at the Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) SSHINE contract. * Examples of Designer/Analyst III duties include the following, performed at a journeyman level: * Perform analyses and evaluations through experimental testing, modeling/simulation, and engineering analysis. * Support development of space technology and flight experiment requirements, design, and interface control documentation. * Support miscellaneous tasks such as trade studies, demonstrations, and analyses as directed by the Government Program Manager. * Support design and fabrication of ground-based proofs-of-concept, experiments, and demonstrations; document tools and processes for reproducibility. * Travel to other Government agencies and contractor locations for design and test reviews, briefings, conferences, and meetings. * Draft, prepare, revise, and review design documentation (user's guides, ICDs, test procedures, safety/risk plans); participate in reviews; conduct reliability and performance assessments. * Support full life-cycle technology implementation: hardware design/fabrication, software/firmware development, laboratory research and validation testing, and re-engineering after testing. ## Related Videos - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [3x Performance: A Humbling Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100165-3x-performance-a-humbling-journey) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [The future of automotive mobility: Upcoming E/E architectures, V2X and its challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/374-the-future-of-automotive-mobility-upcoming-e-e-architectures-v2x-and-its-challenges) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Dev Digest 193: Vibe Coding Honeymoon, NaN and the End of Interviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/652-dev-digest-193-vibe-coding-honeymoon-nan-and-the-end-of-interviews) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria)