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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LABORER
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This position is a FLEX position with no guaranteed hours, requiring shift work including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. It involves heavy physical labor, such as lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 80 pounds. The position does not offer benefits and requires a background investigation, drug testing, and a pre-employment physical. Qualifying experience involves operating heavy powered equipment and following instructions. Education substitution is not allowed for this position.
Food Service Worker
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a regular part-time position at the Child Development Center, offering benefits such as health and life insurance, 401K, and retirement. The role requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations, with scheduled hours ranging from 20-34 per week. Physical effort is required, including frequently lifting up to 40 pounds and continuous standing, walking, stooping, and bending. The position necessitates a background investigation with favorable results. Qualifications include the ability to follow simple oral instructions, use hand tools, operate simple machines, and understand sanitation standards in food handling and equipment cleaning. Education substitution is not allowed for this position. Additional requirements include E-Verify, direct deposit, and satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements.
Recreation Assistant (Lifeguard)
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a position at the Outdoor Recreation Facility. The role requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations, with scheduled hours of 0-40 per week. The position necessitates lifting objects weighing up to 75 pounds. The applicant must possess a current nationally recognized Lifeguard certification, including basic first aid and CPR/AED, or obtain it within 30 days. They must also pass a pre-employment physical exam, communicate effectively in English, and complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). The role does not allow for education substitution for experience, and direct deposit is required. The position is a Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) role under Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force, included in a bargaining unit with AFGE and Local or Chapter Number 2568.
Senior Scientist for Mars Exploration
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Headquarters, NASA
Location: Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The Senior Scientist for Mars Exploration, reporting directly to the Planetary Science Division Director, is responsible for providing recommendations, advice, and consultation on all science-related aspects of NASA's Mars Exploration Program and Mars Sample Return Campaign. The role involves recommending the scientific strategy for Mars exploration and ensuring the implementation of the science content of the program is optimized. Candidates must be recognized subject matter experts with at least 1 year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-15 level in managing activities related to Mars exploration, including a track record of publishing research papers. They must also have nationally/internationally recognized experience in coordinating and collaborating across the Mars and planetary science communities.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job posting is for a Child Development Program Assistant position in the Air Force. The job requires a high school graduate with experience working with children or youth, and completion of applicable training modules. The job offers a 100% child care fee discount for direct care staff and a 25% discount for additional children.
Child and Youth Program Assistant (MVO)
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a Flex Position at Buckley's School Age Program, which does not qualify for benefits. The role involves driving and requires a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation. Pay is based on experience and education, with target, intermediate, and entry levels specified. The position requires various qualifications, including a high school diploma, relevant experience or education, and completion of specific training modules. The Child Development Program offers child care fee discounts for direct care staff. The role requires English proficiency, E-Verify completion, and a probationary period. It's a Nonappropriated Fund position for Morale, Welfare and Recreation activities.
Recreation Assistant (Swim Instructor)
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a position at the Outdoor Recreation Facility Swimming Pool. The role requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. The position necessitates lifting objects up to 75 pounds and passing a pre-employment physical exam. A current and nationally recognized certification in water safety instruction is required, along with lifeguarding, basic first aid, and AEO/CPR for the professional rescuer training. Fluency in English is mandatory. The position does not allow for education substitution and requires satisfactory completion of an employment verification check. It's a Non-appropriated Fund position under Morale, Welfare and Recreation activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
CASHIER-CHECKER
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a position at Shark Lanes Bowling Center. The role requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. The incumbent must complete a background investigation with favorable results. Qualifying experience includes responsible clerical or office work, common arithmetic, cash handling, and public communication skills. Education substitution is not allowed for this position. Additional requirements include registration for Selective Service for male applicants born after December 31, 1959, direct deposit, E-Verify check, and satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements.
Motor Vehicle Operator
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a position at the Outdoor Recreation Facility, requiring shift work including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. The role necessitates a valid Florida driver's license, a CDL with passenger endorsement, and CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. The position involves driving vehicles weighing between 10,000 and 26,000 pounds, handling objects up to 100 pounds, and working uncommon tours of duty. A background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug testing are mandatory. The role is non-appropriated fund (NAF) and part of a bargaining unit.
Office Production Assistant
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job posting is for a Marketing Office position with the Air Force NAF. The job requires a background investigation, drug testing, and a valid driver's license. The job also requires experience in clerical, office, cash handling, customer service, or retail sales work, and knowledge of proper cash handling procedures.
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 Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a Child and Youth Services Flight- Child Development Center position in the Department of the Air Force. The role offers a competitive salary based on experience and education, with target, intermediate, and entry levels. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 18 years of age. Qualifying experience includes working in a group program for children or youth, and completion of applicable training modules. The Child Development Program provides a 100% child care fee discount for all CYP direct care staff for the first child enrolled in a full-time or regular part-time DAF CDP. The position requires satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, and a favorable pre-employment physical. The incumbent must also be able to obtain, maintain, and provide evidence of current immunizations and complete assigned training within specified time from date hire or assignment to position.
Aerospace Engineer, AST, Aerospace Flight Systems (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The individual serves as the Program Lead Engineer for the Orion Avionics, Power, and Software (APS) Program at the Johnson Space Center. They are responsible for managing the design, development, and test of multiple functional areas including software, command & data handling, instrumentation, displays & controls, communication, power, wiring, and specialty engineering areas. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, physical science, mathematics, life science, or computer science. Specialized experience includes performing system engineering methods, participating in teams with engineering technical authority, and leading multidisciplinary teams to provide technical solutions and reduce technical risk.