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Vector Space Systems secures 25-year lease in Tucson, hiring 200 employees

Posted at 5:53 PM, Dec 14, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-14 20:32:35-05

Vector Space Systems, an aerospace manufacturing company, secured a 25-year lease in Tucson. 

With the new company calling Tucson home, it is adding 200 jobs over the next three years.

The company's CEO Jim Cantrell says they have already received 800 resumes and are in the process of hiring mechanical engineers and skilled manufacturers.

He says the jobs will have an average salary of $75,000.

Cantrell says the company is also accepting bids for construction. 

To apply for a job, click on the link. 

Vector Space Systems will hold a press conference Thursday to formally announce the move

Cantrell says the company is set to break ground in Spring 2017.