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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Recreation Equipment Repairer
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado
Posted Jun 08, 2024
This job posting is for a full-time position at the Buckley Outdoor Recreation Center, offering benefits such as medical, dental, life insurance, and a 401(k). The role requires practical knowledge of recreation equipment and its maintenance, as well as a valid driver's license and the ability to pass a pre-employment physical. The position also involves completing a background investigation and a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). The job is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position, carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
Recreation Aide
Company: Department of the Air Force - Headquarters, Air Force Space Command
Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado
Posted Jun 08, 2024
This job posting is for a Regular Part Time position in Outdoor Recreation with a guaranteed 34 hours per week, potentially up to 40. The role offers benefits including Medical and Dental, 401(K), Life Insurance, and Retirement, with a starting pay rate of $18.50 per hour. The position requires a valid state driver's license, ability to complete a background investigation, and pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). The incumbent must also be able to undergo random drug testing. No education substitution is allowed for this position.
Bar Assistant
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Clear AFB, Alaska Clear AFB, Alaska
Posted Jun 08, 2024
This job posting is for a position at the Clear Space Force Station in Alaska. The role requires the individual to be neat, well-groomed, and dependable, with the ability to exercise tact and diplomacy. The position involves adhering to safety, security, fire, and health standards. No previous training or experience is required, but the candidate must be able to follow simple oral instructions, use knives and automatic slicers, and lift objects up to 40 pounds. A pre-employment physical, Food Handler's Certificate, and National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) are also required. The position does not allow for education substitution and direct deposit is required. The candidate must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements and satisfactorily complete an employment verification check. A probationary period may be required and payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized.
Astrophysicist, AST, Stellar, Galactic, and Extra Galactic Astrophysics (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Ames Research Center
Location: Moffett Field, California Moffett Field, California
Posted Jun 07, 2024
The job posting is for an Astrophysicist position at NASA Ames Research Center, requiring a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and specialized experience in astrophysics technology. The job involves leading pioneering studies in exoplanet coronagraph technologies and developing high contrast coronagraph technologies for directly imaging exoplanets.
Recreation Assistant (Equipment Rental)
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: San Pedro, California San Pedro, California
Posted Jun 07, 2024
This is a NAF position with the 61st Force Support Squadron, located at Outdoor Recreation on Los Angeles Air Force Base and Fort MacArthur Military Reserve Base. The position is flexible, with potential to work up to 40 hours per week, but does not offer leave or benefits. The role requires a background investigation, pre-employment physical examination, and random drug testing. Qualifying experience includes knowledge of outdoor recreation activities, public dealing, office work, cash handling, inventory management, and computer skills. The position does not allow for education substitution and requires U.S. citizenship or residency for three years. Direct deposit, E-Verify, and a probationary period are mandatory. PCS costs are not authorized, and multiple positions may be filled.
Aerospace Engineer, AST, Quality Assurance (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - John F. Kennedy Space Center
Location: Kennedy Space Center, Florida Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Posted Jun 07, 2024
The job posting is for a Quality Engineer position in either the Exploration Grounds Systems (EGS) Program or Orion Program at NASA. The role involves working closely with engineers and contractors to conduct audits, provide oversight for Artemis missions, and review Work Authorization Documents. The position requires specialized experience in quality engineering principles, risk-based approach, and review of engineering drawings and specifications. The role is open to U.S. citizens and nationals, and requires a background investigation or higher level clearance. The position is eligible for CTAP/ICTAP and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Facility Operations Specialist (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Goddard Space Flight Center
Location: Greenbelt, Maryland Greenbelt, Maryland
Posted Jun 07, 2024
The job posting is for a Facility Operations Specialist/Quality Assurance Evaluator at Goddard Space Flight Center. The role involves supporting contractors to maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and water systems according to safety and environmental standards. The individual will track and review service requests, perform Quality Assurance Inspections, and work closely with management and contract staff. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and specialized experience in facility operations and quality assurance. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree, one year of specialized experience for GS-11, and one year of specialized experience for GS-12. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Aerospace Engineer, AST, Aerospace Flight Systems
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Langley Research Center
Location: Hampton, Virginia Hampton, Virginia
Posted Jun 07, 2024
This is an opportunity to gain early career experience in Federal civil service positions. The program includes specialized training, formal rotational assignments, and individualized career development plans.
Recreation Specialist
Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force
Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida
Posted Jun 07, 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 involves lifting objects up to 40 pounds and maintaining various certifications such as Lifeguard, Certified Pool Operator, and ServSafe. A valid driver's license is mandatory, and the incumbent must undergo a background investigation and NACI check. The position does not allow for education substitution and requires full qualification/eligibility/background requirements. It is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position under Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
Supervisory 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 07, 2024
The job posting is for a Deputy Branch Chief position in the Project Management and Systems Engineering Division at NASA. The role involves providing expertise in concept engineering/mission planning, project management, and systems engineering. The successful candidate will participate in overall branch management, setting strategic direction, ensuring branch and facility safety, and contract management. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level, and U.S. citizenship. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a federal career.
Computer Engineer, AST, Software Systems (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Goddard Space Flight Center
Location: Fairmont, West Virginia Fairmont, West Virginia
Posted Jun 07, 2024
This job posting is for a Computer Engineer position in the Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) Program's Technical Advancement & Services Office (TASO) at NASA. The role involves leading a team of computer engineers and technical professionals to advance IT infrastructure, software labs, software assurance tools, and software simulation/testing capabilities. The position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, physical science, mathematics, life science, or computer science, and one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level. Specialized experience includes leading teams, planning and provisioning advanced software engineering capabilities, and eliciting customer requirements for large aerospace engineering/technology projects.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Company: Department of the Air Force - Headquarters, Air Force Space Command
Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado
Posted Jun 08, 2024
This job posting is for a Child Development Program position at CDC East Annex. The pay varies based on experience and education/certification, with target, intermediate, and entry levels set at $20.46, $19.30, and $18.21 respectively. The role requires pre-employment checks, a physical, immunizations, Food Handlers certification, and CPR certification. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, or being a dependent of a Service Member or DoD Civilian pursuing a High School Diploma. Experience and education substitutions are allowed. The position requires English proficiency and E-Verify completion. Benefits include a childcare fee discount and potential PCS costs reimbursement.