Jobs at Sierra Space
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Founded in 2020 as a spin‑off of Sierra Nevada Corporation, Sierra Space is building the world’s first fully reusable orbital habitat, the Sierra Space Orbital Platform, and the Sierra Space Transport system. The company partners with NASA on the Lunar Gateway and is developing hardware that will enable commercial space stations.
Sierra Space hires aerospace engineers, propulsion specialists, systems integration experts, software developers, and project managers, as well as manufacturing, quality assurance, supply‑chain, and business operations professionals. Candidates can expect to work on mission‑critical hardware in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment with a focus on safety, reliability, and the commercial viability of space products.
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Child and Youth Program Assistant (Child Development Center)
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California
Posted Jul 10, 2024
The position is for a Child and Youth Program Assistant at the Child and Youth Services Flight Child Development Center. The job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid state driver's license, and completion of training modules. The position has physical lifting requirements and requires the ability to obtain and maintain current immunizations. The pay will be based on experience and education, and the position is open to everyone.
PHYSICAL SCIENTIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - National Air and Space Intelligence Center
Location: Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Posted Jul 10, 2024
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an imagery scientist on complex technical analysis and production. The position requires a degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics, and experience in GEOINT data analysis, systems engineering, and intelligence research and collection methods.
Research Physical Scientist, AST, Earth Sciences Remote Sensing
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Goddard Space Flight Center
Location: Greenbelt, Maryland Greenbelt, Maryland
Posted Jul 10, 2024
The Earth Sciences Division at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center is seeking an experienced technical leader to serve as the Earth Action Lead, coordinating and implementing strategic initiatives within the area, in alignment with the Agency.
Research Astrophysicist, AST, Fields and Particles
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Goddard Space Flight Center
Location: Greenbelt, Maryland Greenbelt, Maryland
Posted Jul 10, 2024
As a Research Astrophysicist in the Gravitational Astrophysics Laboratory, you will work with scientists, engineers, project managers, and support staff to contribute to the successful delivery of gravitational wave instrument systems. You will support the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission, a space-based gravitational wave observatory, and will have opportunities to propose self-directed research to support the observation of gravitational waves or other areas of astrophysics.
Research Space Scientist, AST, Planetary Studies (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Ames Research Center
Location: Moffett Field, California Moffett Field, California
Posted Jul 10, 2024
The NASA Planetary Systems Branch is seeking a planetary scientist and specialist for neutron-based and nuclear-based instrumentation. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and one year of specialized experience in performing and assessing Monte Carlo simulations of neutron transport, applying neutron detection technologies, and analyzing neutron spectroscopy data.
Engineering Technician (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Langley Research Center
Location: Hampton, Virginia Hampton, Virginia
Posted Jul 10, 2024
As an Engineering Technician, you will work closely with supervisors and senior technicians to set up test conditions, qualify as a High Worker, and obtain certifications. You will need basic shop equipment and sheet metal hand tool experience to perform duties.
Space Scientist, AST, Planetary Studies (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Jul 10, 2024
As a Lunar Scientist within the Astromaterials Research Office of the Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science Division at NASA Johnson Space Center, you will be responsible for conducting research on lunar samples and analogs and providing expertise to the Agency and scientific community as required, including in support of human and robotic missions.
Engineering Technician (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Langley Research Center
Location: Hampton, Virginia Hampton, Virginia
Posted Jul 10, 2024
As an Engineering Technician, you will work closely with supervisors and senior technicians to set up test conditions, qualify as a High Worker, and obtain certifications. You will need basic shop equipment and sheet metal hand tool experience. The position requires a one-year trial period and certifications for fall protection, forklift, and overhead crane operator.
Archivist
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Headquarters, NASA
Location: Greenbelt, Maryland Greenbelt, Maryland
Posted Jul 10, 2024
As an Archivist at Goddard Space Flight Center, you will be responsible for maintaining the NASA Goddard Archives, providing expert advice on archival matters, and utilizing archival principles to maintain record keeping systems.
Supervisory Research Space Scientist, AST, Planetary Studies (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Goddard Space Flight Center
Location: Greenbelt, Maryland Greenbelt, Maryland
Posted Jul 10, 2024
As a Supervisory Research Space Scientist, you will lead a team of researchers studying planetary processes, develop employees, and conduct research with a record of successful proposals and publications.
General Engineer (Term)
Location: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Posted Jul 10, 2024
The position is a Term Appointment NTE 3 years, not eligible to be converted to a career or conditional appointment. Prior to an official job offer, applicants will be asked to complete a draft OGE 450 to disclose certain financial interests and relationships. The position requires a Secret security clearance, Acquisition certification, and Engineering and Technical Management Foundational level within 3 years of job entry.
INDUSTRIAL SECURITY SPECIALIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - National Air and Space Intelligence Center
Location: Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Posted Jul 10, 2024
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as Security Specialist to develop, implement, and administer the Industrial Security Program for the National Air and Space Intelligence Center, considered vital to the Center's mission and national security.