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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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Systems Security Engineer II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<p>Are you passionate about creating and managing for highly complex systems Join our team As a Systems Security Engineer II you will be using your skills and expertise to design test and implement our secure operating systems networks security monitoring and tuning Youll be responsible for the management of our IT security systems and applications incident response digital forensics loss prevention and eDiscovery actions conducting risk and vulnerability assessments and developing and implementing security controls Youll research evaluate and recommend new security tools techniques and technologies in alignment with our IT security strategy and introduce them to the enterprise<br >Sierra Spacebased in Louisville CO with operations in Madison WI Durham NC Huntsville AL Houston TX and Kennedy Space Center FLdesigns and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft commercial space destinations satellites propulsion and environmental systems spacecraft subsystems and components for the US government including NASA commercial customers and international organizations Learn more about Sierra Space<br ><b>Musthaves<b><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in Systems Security Network Engineering Information Technology or related Engineering discipline and typically 3 years of relevant experience<li> <li>Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education<li> <li>TSSCI with CI Poly preferred<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Preferred<b><br ><p><ul><li>ISSM CAP CISSP or CISM Certification<li> <li>ISSE CAP CISSPISSEP Certification<li> <li>ISSO Security+ CISA or CASP+ Certification<li> <li>MCSE Linux andor CCNP Security Certification<li> <ul><p><br ><b>PhysicalMentalEmotional Requirements<b><br ><p><ul><li>Frequently walk sit stand climb stairs and steps<li> <li>Frequently repeat same hand arm and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity<li> <li>Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Working Conditions<b><br ><p><ul><li>Rarely exposed to outdoor elements highlow temperatures sun rainsnow etc<li> <li>Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicalsmaterials<li> <li>Rarely exposed to loud noises<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Application Deadline This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified<b><br ><b>IMPORTANT NOTICE<b> <br >This position requires currentactive Top Secret US Security Clearance US Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active US Security Clearance for employment NonUS Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility DoD CAF a federal government agency handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include but are not limited to allegiance to the US foreign influence foreign preference criminal conduct security violations and illegal drug use <br >At Sierra Space Sierra Space we deliver customerfocused technology and bestofbreed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors Sierra Space has been honored as one of the most innovative US companies in space a Tier One Superior Supplier for the US Air Force and as one of Americas fastestgrowing companies Learn more about Sierra Space<br >With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage Sierra Space has provided more than 4000 space systems subsystems and components to customers worldwide and participated in more than 500 missions to space including to Mars The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short and longduration space travel a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes and the first freeflying commercial space station Please visit wwwsierraspacecom to learn more about Sierra Space its business areas capabilities programs products and services<br ><b>Estimated Starting Salary Range<b> <br >$9115471 $13673206<br >Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position<br >Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401k with 150 match up to 8 life insurance 3 weeks paid time off tuition reimbursement and more<br >At Sierra Space our mission is to dream innovate inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive accepting and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream innovate and inspire<p>

Staff Propulsion Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Company Overview <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p><span>At Relativity Space we have two audacious goals to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become Americas leading force in additive manufacturing innovation Both contribute to our longterm vision of creating humanitys industrial base on Mars paving the way for interplanetary life to expand the possibilities of the human experience This journey begins right here on Earth where we design build and fly rockets to deliver customer payloads to orbit Terran R our mediumtoheavy lift reusable rocket fulfills the growing demand for launch capacity thanks to our iterative approach that accelerates design testing and development while minimizing costs While our groundbreaking research and development in 3D printing pushes the boundaries of largescale additive manufacturing<span><p> <p><span>Your journey with us is more than just a job its an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology additive manufacturing and the human experience alongside a community of passionate creative individuals Join us on this extraordinary journey as we work together to transform our vision into reality<span><p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Team <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p><span>This role falls within the Propulsion Integrated Design team which is part of the Propulsion Engineering organization Our focus is Relativitys AeonR engine The Integrated Design team is specifically responsible for overall engine layoutpackaging as well as the designanalysis of integration components Examples of integration components include manifolds ducts primary structure secondary structure bellows gimbal fluids lines and many more ancillary components Because this team owns the engine layout we also own the major interfaces and collaborate heavily with the Stage Test Stand Integration and Systems teams as a result Ultimately we are responsible for turning the 2D engine schematic into a 3D reality<span><p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>What youll do<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p><span>You will be responsible for the overall layout design analysis and build of hardware for our AeonR propulsion systems You will work closely with other propulsion teams the vehicle team manufacturingintegration teams and test teams to design analyze and optimize Designs will be informed by both fluid and structural analytical and computational models Engine assembly level layouts and trades will be weighed against weight cost lead time and part count To be successful in this role you should be someone who thrives in ambiguity and is able to lead their own projects to completion<span><p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>What you need to know<span><strong><span datacontrast=none> <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul><li><span>Bachelors degree in a science engineering technology or mathematics field<span><li> <li><span>8+ years of relevant experience preferably with a complex engineering system<span><li> <li><span>Extensive experience with computer aided design CAD software<span><li> <li><span>Strong mechanical design fundamentals<span><li> <li><span>Strong understanding of fluid thermal and structural fundamentals<span><li> <li><span>Experience with Finite Element Analysis FEA<span><li> <li><span>Strong drive to deliver on ambitious schedules<span><li> <li><span>Detailoriented organized exhibiting follow through<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Nice to haves but not required <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul><li><span>Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter specifically<span><li> <li><span>Experience with large CAD model management change management and configuration management<span><li> <li><span>Experience in the design of liquid propulsion components and systems<span><li> <li><span>Familiarity with aerospace standards AS NAS SAE etc<span><li> <li><span>We believe varied perspectives amp backgrounds strengthen our team Prior experience in aerospace is not required<span><li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity a generous vacation policy <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>an annual <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>LampD stipend and more <span><strong><p> <p><strong>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<strong><p> <p><br ><br ><br ><p><div> <div> <p>The belowrange represents Relativity Spaces current goodfaith pay scale for this role Relativity Space reserves the right to modify or update this range at any time<br >Compensation is only one part of our entire total rewards package To see some of the benefits amp perks we offer please visit here httpspxsequoiacomrelativityspace<p> <p>Hiring Range<p> <p><span>$155000<span><span><span><span>$197000 USD<span><p> <div> <div>

Senior FP&A Manager

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<div> <p>Astranis is on a mission to bridge the digital divide by connecting the four billion people worldwide who currently lack internet access Were doing this by building the next generation of smaller more costeffective spacecraft to bring the world online <p> <p>As a team weve launched two satellites into orbit signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion in revenue raised over $500 million from top global investors and recruited a team of over 300 worldclass engineers We all work out of our legendary San Francisco office which was once used to build ships during the World Wars<p> <p>Our satellites which operate from geostationary orbit GEO weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary softwaredefined radio payload Each satellite can connect over two million people and were very excited for the impact well soon have in the Philippines Peru Mexico and more <p> <p>Backed by substantial funding and a passionate collaborative team we offer a rewarding work environment where youll learn and make a significant impact no matter where you are in your career <p> <p>Apply and join us on our journey towards global connectivity<p> <div> <p><b><strong>FPampA Manager<strong><b> <p><p>We are looking for a smart hungry FPampA Manager to become a key member of our lean finance team You are experienced with financial budgeting and forecasting and know how to collaborate with teams across the company including sales engineering and supply chain to build a detailed understanding of cash management sales planning operating costs capital spending and balance sheet You have ideas on how to improve processes and procedures to support a business scaling to multiples of its current size and have the leadership ability to drive those initiatives <p> <p>You would enjoy being a key member of a small team that regularly goes above and beyond FPampA to manage Astraniss capital raising activities customer pricing investor relations and corporate development among other activities<p> <p><b><strong>Role<strong><b> <p><ul><li>Responsible for budgeting forecasting and financial analysis<li> <li>Collaborate with teams across the company to build a detailed understanding of cash management sales planning operating costs capital spending and balance sheet <li> <li>Support rapid scaling and growth by implementing bestinclass processes procedures and systems <li> <li>Support other financial and accounting functions as required including capital raising activities customer pricing investor relations and corporate development among other activities<li> <ul><p><strong>Requirements<strong><p> <ul><li>Bachelors degree in finance accounting economics or a related field<li> <li>59 years of financial analysis experience including 5+ years of FPampA experience <li> <li>MUST have experience working in a capital intensive industry such as aerospace industrial manufacturing or semiconductor fabrication<li> <li>MUST have experience working in a rapidly scaling startup environment<li> <li>Strong analytical skills ability to interpret complex data and financial concepts <li> <li>Must be an effective communicator of financial concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences <li> <li>Highly proficient user of Adaptive Insights and Netsuite or similar financial planning and ERP software platforms <li> <li>Highly adaptable and excels in improvising given an unstructured and rapidly changing environment <li> <li>Proactively identify areas to instill discipline and process where appropriate<li> <li>Highly selfmotivated with a strong work ethic<li> <li>Seeking a challenge and career development <li> <li>Above all you are a good person<li> <li> <li> <ul><p><b><strong>Bonus<strong><b> <p><ul><li>Experience working in the spacecraft manufacturing industry or similar<li> <li>Experience working in a rapidly scaling startup environment<li> <ul><div> <div> <div> <div> <p>All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity robust benefits and bonuses<strong><br >What we offer <strong><p> <p>Base pay is a single component of Astraniss total rewards package which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options performance bonuses high quality companysubsidized healthcare disability and life insurance benefits flexible PTO 401K retirement and free onsite catered meals<p> <p> <p> <p>Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professionalgrade salary surveys and compensation data sources The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience credentials amp certifications educational attainment skill level requirements and the level and scope of the position<p> <div> <div> <p>Base Salary<p> <p><span>$120000<span><span><span><span>$180000 USD<span><p> <div> <div> <div> <p><strong>US Citizenship Lawful Permanent Residency or RefugeeAsylee Status Required<strong><p> <p>To comply with US Government space technology export regulations applicant must be a US citizen lawful permanent resident of the United States or other protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324ba3<p> <p> <p> <p>Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it regardless of gender race creed or any other distinction We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger<p> <div>

Weld Engineer II

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Mar 13, 2024

<p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Company Overview <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p>At Relativity Space we have two audacious goals to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become Americas leading force in additive manufacturing innovation Both contribute to our longterm vision of creating humanitys industrial base on Mars paving the way for interplanetary life to expand the possibilities of the human experience This journey begins right here on Earth where we design build and fly rockets to deliver customer payloads to orbit Terran R our mediumtoheavy lift reusable rocket fulfills the growing demand for launch capacity thanks to our iterative approach that accelerates design testing and development while minimizing costs While our groundbreaking research and development in 3D printing pushes the boundaries of largescale additive manufacturing<p> <p>Your journey with us is more than just a job its an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology additive manufacturing and the human experience alongside a community of passionate creative individuals Join us on this extraordinary journey as we work together to transform our vision into reality<p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Team <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p>The Weld Development team at Relativity Space is responsible for all vehicle weld engineering and qualification support Our mission is to ensure the proper weld processes are developed to create highly manufacturable innovative designs for the next generation of launch vehicles<p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=none>What youll do<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <ul><li>Assist in designing and manufacturing of welded assemblies including first builds of the TerranR launch vehicle<li> <li>Develop and qualify weld processes for a variety of technologies including GTAW GMAW and OTW<li> <li>Create WPS and PQRs for various weld processes<li> <li>Develop GTAW automated or semiautomated weld schedules<li> <li>Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including tooling manufacturing nondestructive evaluation and materials to accelerate manufacturing of welded designs<li> <li>Audit vendor weld processes against relevant AWS specifications<li> <li>Multitask and balance priorities based off input from multiple departments<li> <li>Provide problemsolving and root cause analysis support for weld related issues<li> <ul><p><strong><span datacontrast=none>What you need to know<span><strong><span datacontrast=none> <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <ul><li>BS in Welding Engineering Welding Technology or Engineering degree with relevant experience<li> <li>2+ years of experience in weld engineering role<li> <ul><p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Nice to haves but not required <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <ul><li>Experience with a variety of weld technologies including GTAW GMAW OTW RSW FSW and laser<li> <li>Experience designing complex weld joints<li> <li>Experience supporting aluminum weldments<li> <li>Knowledge of industry standards AWS D171 D11 etc<li> <li>Strong knowledge of tooling and fixturing for welded structures<li> <li>Familiarity with robotic welding applications<li> <li>Experience supporting aluminum nickel stainless and copper alloy weldments<li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity a generous vacation policy <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>an annual <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>LampD stipend and more <span><strong><p> <p><strong>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<strong><p> <p><br ><br ><br ><p><div> <div> <p>The belowrange represents Relativity Spaces current goodfaith pay scale for this role Relativity Space reserves the right to modify or update this range at any time<br >Compensation is only one part of our entire total rewards package To see some of the benefits amp perks we offer please visit here httpspxsequoiacomrelativityspace<p> <p>Hiring Range<p> <p><span>$110000<span><span><span><span>$140000 USD<span><p> <div> <div>

Senior DevOps Engineer

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 13, 2024

<div> <p>Astranis is on a mission to bridge the digital divide by connecting the four billion people worldwide who currently lack internet access Were doing this by building the next generation of smaller more costeffective spacecraft to bring the world online <p> <p>As a team weve launched two satellites into orbit signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion in revenue raised over $500 million from top global investors and recruited a team of over 300 worldclass engineers We all work out of our legendary San Francisco office which was once used to build ships during the World Wars<p> <p>Our satellites which operate from geostationary orbit GEO weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary softwaredefined radio payload Each satellite can connect over two million people and were very excited for the impact well soon have in the Philippines Peru Mexico and more <p> <p>Backed by substantial funding and a passionate collaborative team we offer a rewarding work environment where youll learn and make a significant impact no matter where you are in your career <p> <p>Apply and join us on our journey towards global connectivity<p> <div> <p><span>As a Senior DevOps engineer you will work with our Flight and Ground software teams to operate scale and automate operations for key software and mission control systems These include command amp control systems telemetry databases continuous integration systems and other software systems critical to our mission You will be one of the first hires for this team autonomously and crossfunctionally leading our DevOps efforts as we continue to expand <span><span><br ><span><span><br ><span><span>You will improve the state of operations for key software systems at Astranis with respect to reliability maintainability as we expand to a fleet of satellites and their supporting services<span><p> <p><span>This role will contribute to both commercial and US Government programs <span><span><br ><span><span><br ><span><strong>Role<strong><p> <ul><li><span>Operate deployments and upgrades for production systems<span><li> <li><span>Automate deployment and monitoring for development and production systems<span><li> <li><span>Manage IT infrastructure including servers supporting software packages and containers or virtualization<span><li> <ul><p><span><br ><span><strong>Requirements<strong><p> <ul><li><span>Bachelor of Science in a related discipline eg Information Technology Computer Science<span><li> <li><span>5+ years of as a Site Reliability DevOps or DevSecOps experience<span><li> <li><span>5+ years of experience on Linux<span><li> <li><span>Experience with shell programming eg Bash<span><li> <li><span>Strong written and oral communication skills<span><li> <li><span>Highly motivated selfstarting and able to perform duties autonomously without much supervision<span><li> <ul><p><strong>Bonus<strong><p> <ul><li><span>Experience with Python or C++<span><li> <li><span>Experience with Git or similar source control system<span><li> <li><span>Experience with Ansible<span><li> <li><span>Experience with Kubernetes in a production environment<span><li> <li><span>Experience with Bazel<span><li> <ul><div> <div> <div> <div> <p>All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity robust benefits and bonuses<strong><br >What we offer <strong><p> <p>Base pay is a single component of Astraniss total rewards package which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options performance bonuses high quality companysubsidized healthcare disability and life insurance benefits flexible PTO 401K retirement and free onsite catered meals<p> <p> <p> <p>Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professionalgrade salary surveys and compensation data sources The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience credentials amp certifications educational attainment skill level requirements and the level and scope of the position<p> <div> <div> <p>Base Salary<p> <p><span>$150000<span><span><span><span>$200000 USD<span><p> <div> <div> <div> <p><strong>US Citizenship Lawful Permanent Residency or RefugeeAsylee Status Required<strong><p> <p>To comply with US Government space technology export regulations applicant must be a US citizen lawful permanent resident of the United States or other protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324ba3<p> <p> <p> <p>Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it regardless of gender race creed or any other distinction We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger<p> <div>

Configuration Manager

Company: Benchmark Space Systems

Location: Burlington

Posted Mar 13, 2024

<p><strong>Job Purpose and Primary Objectives<strong><p> <p>Benchmark Space Systems is seeking a <strong>Configuration Manager<strong> to help us define the new space ecosystem Applicants should be comfortable working on a small team supporting multiple fastpaced projects This role works closely with engineering and production groups across the company including mechanical electrical software program management production and testing on documentation management <p> <p>The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in the commercial space industry and excels in technical documentation management tasks including writing editing data management and overseeing company configuration control policies Depending on interest and background there is also an opportunity to support project systems engineering work such as requirements management and verification activities <p> <p><u><strong>This role is onsite in our Burlington Vermont location <strong><u><p> <p><strong>About Benchmark<strong><p> <p>Benchmark designs and produces propulsion systems that maneuver small satellites between low earth orbit and the moon These systems utilize nontoxic propellants to provide thrust to transfer to a specific orbit maintain position avoid collisions and a range of other applications These capabilities enable activities such as onorbit refueling inspace manufacturing reentry and more True to its Vermont roots and values Benchmarks mission is to keep space accessible and sustainable for generations to come and to enrich Vermonts growing tech sector <p> <p>Benchmark has built a worldclass team of engineers and business development professionals with offices on the shores of Lake Champlain in Silicon Valley and the United Kingdom<p> <p><strong>Measurements of SuccessPrimary Job Responsibilities<strong><p> <p>At its core Benchmark is an entrepreneurial fast paced organization In this environment we need all employees to problem solve not be afraid to ask questions and be able to work with and help colleagues in different departments and positions by digging in and working on other tasks as neededassigned depending on business needs With that said there are primary job responsibilities and measurements of success for this position which are<p> <ul><li>Lead oversight of company configuration management workflows and policies<li> <li>Lead management of continuous maintenance and updates to company technical standards and operations policies<li> <li>Work with company leadership and Lead System Engineers to help author review and release crossdiscipline technical documentation<li> <li>Work with the Chief Engineer to manage activities such as failure investigations technical requirement waivers technical reviews and issuing technical memos<li> <li>Support internal database development efforts related to documentation storage test data compilation and configuration management<li> <li>Document meeting minutes and technical authority decisions affecting company operations<li> <li>Support Lead System Engineers in efforts related to producing project technical document deliverables<li> <li>Support Lead System Engineers in efforts related to project requirements management and verification<li> <ul><p><strong>Education andor Experience<strong><p> <ul><li>BS degree in Engineering or another relevant STEM field<li> <li>3 years of professional experience working in Engineering or another relevant STEM field<li> <li>Experience in database management<li> <li>Experience in writing technical documentation such as reports specifications requirements andor scientific publications<li> <li>Experience in reviewing and editing technical documentation<li> <li>Experience in helping to coordinate logistics in a technical organization<li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills<li> <li>Ability to work on ITAR exportrestricted technologies US Persons and previously authorized applicants only BSS cannot sponsor a new ITAR authorization application<li> <ul><p><strong>Knowledge Skills and Abilities<strong><p> <p>What you bring to the position or have the ability to swiftly learn and be successful in <p> <ul><li>Collaborating with company leadership and technical subject matter experts to facilitate creation review and release of technical standards processes and reports<li> <li>Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings diagrams schematics and manuals<li> <li>Ability to take ownership and maintenance of internal configuration management database tools<li> <ul><p><strong>What makes you stand out<strong><p> <ul><li>5+ years of professional experience working in the aerospace industry<li> <li>Familiarity with configuration management practices utilized in the aerospace industry<li> <li>Familiarity with systems engineering methodologies including but not limited to failure modes and effects analysis requirements management verification amp validation and root cause analysis<li> <li>Familiarity with inspace chemical propulsion system design and operation<li> <ul><p><strong>Benefits<strong><p> <ul><li>Health insurance 100 coverage for individuals 80 for families<li> <li>Vision and dental insurance <li> <li>Company paid life ADampD and disability insurances<li> <li>Employee assistance program<li> <li>401k with employer match<li> <li>Flexible schedule<li> <li>Unlimited vacation<li> <ul><p><em>Benchmark Space Systems is an equalopportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive innovativeenvironment with the best employees We are committed to equal employmentopportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national originsexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability genderidentity or Veteran status If you have a disability or special need thatrequires accommodation please contact us at careers at benchmarkspacecom<em><p>

Manager, Subcontracts Management

Company: Sierra Nevada Corporation

Location: USA

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<p class=jobDescription> As the Manager of Subcontract Management your primary responsibility will be to lead a team of Subcontract Administrators SCAs and Managers SCMs in effectively supporting the IAS Business Area You will oversee the entire life cycle of subcontracts from developing acquisition strategies and source selection to negotiation award cost and schedule management execution and closeout Collaboration and interaction with various departments such as Contracts Program Management Engineering Finance Operations Planning and Logistics will be crucial to ensure seamless coordination and the achievement of company objectives It will also be essential for you to monitor and communicate key performance indicators KPIs to executive leadership providing visibility on goals and objectives <br> <br> In addition to managing the subcontract team you will also play a vital role in ensuring compliance with legal and government requirements and standards Strong leadership skills expertise in subcontract management and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders are essential for success in this role <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p> The ISR Intelligence Surveillance amp Reconnaissance Aviation and Security IAS business area is a leader in ISR and aviation it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative highperformance ISR and aviation systems Its endtoend Command Control Computers Communications and Intelligence Surveillance amp Reconnaissance C4ISR capabilities encompass design integration test certification groundflight training and complete logistics support IAS tailors solutions to customer cost performance and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations with an unrivaled record of on time and on or under budget deliveries <a href=httpswwwsncorpcomcareersisraviationsecurity target=blank> Learn more about IAS <a> <p> <p> <p> <p> <b> Responsibilities <b> <p> <ul> <li> Lead and manage a team of individual contributors responsible for the overall life cycle of subcontracts Able to assume an active role in subcontract management when required Serve as a Subject Matter Expert SME providing guidance problemsolving and mentoring to the organization <li> <li> Engage with crossfunctional groups to implement supply chain strategies and delegate work to support organizational and program needs <li> <li> Reviews and approves subcontracts procurement packages ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations FAR and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement DFARS and company policies and procedures Support and advice during internal and external audits to include DCMA CPSR audits <li> <li> Ensure organizations compliance with FARs DFARs Prime Contract flow downs International Trade Compliance Office ITCO and other relevant regulations and policies <li> <li> Develop subcontracts acquisition strategies and collaborate on sourcing for subcontracts across assigned programs Implement negotiation strategies for price schedule cost savings and avoidances technical aspects and terms and conditions <li> <li> Support the development of subcontract requirements such as Statements of Work SOW and generate requests for proposals RFP <li> <li> Provide leadership and direction to the team of subcontracts managers overseeing teams performance ensuring the achievement of goals and monitoring organizations KPIs Communicates effectively and provides program and metrics updates across multiple functions <li> <li> Manages change and risk associated with subcontractors cost schedule performance and collaborate with engineering on technical aspects Oversee the management of customergovernmentowned property <li> <li> Support business development new pursuits and proposal activities from the beginning gates of Basis of Estimate BOEs development to complex negotiations Negotiate and execute partneringteaming agreements <li> <li> Lead organizational supply chain activities metrics proposals cost savings affordability and advisecommunicate with direct and crossfunctional leadership Support the Subcontracts team in maintaining metrics such as on time delivery and payment terms and monitors delivery schedules to track acceptance of deliverables completion criteria services work performed and payment <li> <li> Effectively communicate across functions as the Subcontracts representative subject matter expert interacting with direct and executive leadership and various professional levels and functions Support requests and inquiries from various departments <li> <li> Support supply chain organization and crossfunctional requests and inquiries from Contracts Program Management Office PMO Business Development BD Engineering Finance Quality Operations Logistics International Trade Compliance Office ITCO and Regulatory Government Compliance Accounts Payable AP Property Management etc <li> <li> Analyze and ensure compliance with prime contract and program requirements Identify trends and correlations in data and program requirements develop action plans to address negative trends and mitigate risks <li> <li> Optimize and leverage organizations talents to maximize efficiencies and support internal customer needs <li> <li> Work with PMO and Contracts to determine the appropriate means of acquisition solutions for program needs Identifymitigate risks during proposal phase Develop supply chain strategies to improve KPIs and ROIs <li> <li> Review Subcontractor Statements of Work SSOW for compliance and integrate subcontract management deliverables milestones period of performance and quality requirements Ensure program compliance to prime contract obligations and execution methods <li> <li> Understand Earned Value Management EVMS Control Account Management CAM principles Program Management and financial concepts <li> <li> Utilize forecasting and supply chain influence on annual operating plans <li> <ul> <p> <br> <b> Musthaves <b> <br> <p> <ul> <li> Bachelors degree in a related field of study <li> <li> Relevant work experience may substitute for required education <li> <li> Proficient negotiations skills <li> <li> Candidate must have Supply Chain Management skills <li> <li> This position requires the ability to obtainmaintain a Secret US Security Clearance <li> <ul> <p> <br> <b> Preferred <b> <br> <p> <ul> <li> Indepth Subcontracts experience within the Aerospace and Defense AampD industry <li> <li> Subject Matter Expert SME selfstarter works independently proactively solve problems detail oriented <li> <li> Experienced leader within the Subcontracts function with advanced coaching and leadership skills <li> <li> Able to lead mentor resolve conflicts and provide Subcontracts training to organization as required <li> <li> Interacts as a functional representativesubject matter expert internally with direct leadership and upper management <li> <li> Successful experience leading a team through internal and external audits Experience supporting DCMA CPSR audits <li> <li> Advanced communication and presentation skills Experience briefing executive leadership <li> <li> Advanced knowledge and experience with FARs DFARs International Trade Compliance ITAR EAR ImportExport TAAs Technical Assistance Agreements and legal terms and conditions negotiations <li> <li> Experience with data rights and intellectual property is a plus <li> <li> Data analytics experience <li> <li> Understanding of cross functional data sourcesinfluences and able to extract and identify trends and correlations in the data and program requirements <li> <li> Proactively develops and implements action plans to address negative trends and mitigate risks <li> <li> Ability to optimize and leverage organizations talents and optimize the interaction and support to other functions to maximize efficiencies and improve KPIs and ROIs <li> <li> Advanced experience with complex Subcontractor Statements of Work SSOW is a plus <li> <li> Advanced ability to review complex Subcontractor Statements of Work SSOW understand work scope and hold other functions accountable to provide clarity and eliminate ambiguity in SOW language and technical requirements is a plus <li> <li> Knowledge of Earned Value Management EVMS and Control Account Management CAM principles Program Management and Financial concepts is a plus <li> <li> Financial acumen and understanding of forecasting and Supply Chains influence on annual operating plan to include orders sales profit and cash flow is a plus <li> <li> Indepth working knowledge of Commodity Category and Sourcing Management <li> <li> Background in manufacturing timelines and requirements and experience with Procurement systems ERP and MRP <li> <li> Ability to read and understand technical requirements and formulate a subcontracting strategy while balancing multiple stakeholder needs <li> <li> Advanced experience with Price and Cost Analyses and certified cost or pricing data requirements <li> <li> Advanced understanding of production development services repairs and sustainment efforts <li> <li> Advanced knowledge of contract types ie FFP Cost Reimbursement TampM CPFF CPIF etc government proposals and Basis of Estimate BOE <li> <li> Advanced working experience with Microsoft Office Excel skills pivot tables Vlookup etc Word Power Point Project etc <li> <li> Advanced experience with presentation communication and interpersonal skills <li> <li> Expert at problem solving by leveraging experience and through analysis of data <li> <li> Pursues permanent resolution and institutes preventative actions by following RCCA principles <li> <li> Continuous improvement mind set <li> <li> Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus <li> <li> Focus on execution with excellence <li> <ul> <p> <br> <span> At Sierra Nevada Corporation SNC we deliver customerfocused technology and bestofbreed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative US companies in space a Tier One Superior Supplier for the US Air Force and as one of Americas fastestgrowing companies <span> <a href=httpswwwsncorpcomwhoweareaboutsnc target=blank> Learn more about SNC <a> <p> <p> <p> <p> LIhybird LIremote <p> <p> <p> <p> Estimated Starting Salary <span> 9529810 <span> <span> 13103489 <span> USD Annually <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textalignleft> SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textalignleft> <span> SNC offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401k with 150 match up to 6 life insurance 3 weeks paid time off tuition reimbursement and <span> <a href=httpswwwsncorpcomcareerstotalrewards target=blank> <span> more <span> <a> <span> <span> <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p style=textaligninherit> <p> <p> <b> IMPORTANT NOTICE <b> <p> This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret US Security Clearance US Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active US Security Clearance for employment NonUS citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility DoD CAF a federal government agency handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include but are not limited to allegiance to the US foreign influence foreign preference criminal conduct security violations and illegal drug use <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <p> <a href=httpswwwdcsamilAbout target=blank> Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances <a> <span> <span> <p> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <p> <p> <p> <p> <p style=textalignleft> <span> At Sierra Nevada Corporation SNC our mission is to dream innovate inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work <span> <span> SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive accepting and diverse environment free of discrimination Employment decisions are made without regarding to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law <span> <span> Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream innovate and inspire <span> <p><p>

Staff Material Program Manager, Vehicle Structures

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Mar 13, 2024

<p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Company Overview <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p>At Relativity Space we have two audacious goals to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become Americas leading force in additive manufacturing innovation Both contribute to our longterm vision of creating humanitys industrial base on Mars paving the way for interplanetary life to expand the possibilities of the human experience This journey begins right here on Earth where we design build and fly rockets to deliver customer payloads to orbit Terran R our mediumtoheavy lift reusable rocket fulfills the growing demand for launch capacity thanks to our iterative approach that accelerates design testing and development while minimizing costs While our groundbreaking research and development in 3D printing pushes the boundaries of largescale additive manufacturing<p> <p>Your journey with us is more than just a job its an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology additive manufacturing and the human experience alongside a community of passionate creative individuals Join us on this extraordinary journey as we work together to transform our vision into reality<p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Team <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p><span>Supply Chain at Relativity Space is responsible for designing implementing and optimizing the endtoend supply chain networks required to manufacture test and launch 3Dprinted launch vehicles As the Material Program Manager Vehicle Structures youll work crossfunctionally to accurately capture material demand maintain realtime visibility into supply sources and levels and drive material requirements planning to inform procurement strategy and operations You are the focal point who is directly responsible for the balance of material supply and demand across our entire value chain ie from ideation to orbit<span><p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>What youll do<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul datastringifytype=unorderedlist dataindent=0 databorder=0><li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Support the build of our Materials Requirements Planning MRP systems and processes within Enterprise Resource Planning ERP that will ultimately increase automation and fidelity of endtoend planning operations You will be heavily involved in the architecture of the system and influence its evolution and implementation<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Partner with Procurement Engineering Manufacturing Test and Launch organizations to derive material demand from latest Bills of Materials BOMs and schedules that will drive material requirement plans and priorities across multiple vehicle missions and programs In instances of unreleased or nonexistent BOMs you will work with engineering counterparts to determine the best strategy for planning management<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Generate actionable material requirement signals and partner with Sourcing and Procurement personnel to develop and action material acquisition strategies You will work with these team members to drive visibility into manufacturers lead times and assess the impact to build schedules<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Manage the missionbymission Clear to Build process providing accurate and realtime visibility into material supply amp demand while ensuring operational equilibrium between Engineering Supply Chain and Manufacturing Test and Launch<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Develop material allocation strategiesmodels for constrained or atrisk materials based on company priorities and supply conditions<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Quantify material forecasts that will inform Sourcings medium and longterm material acquisition strategies In the absence of historical volume data you will work to create forecasting based on evolving design releases<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Ensure Procurement involvement in Preliminary Design Reviews PDRs and buyoff on engineering release schedules Additionally you will drive cross functional engineering design releases to maintain build schedules<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>What you need to know<span><strong><span datacontrast=none> <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul datastringifytype=unorderedlist dataindent=0 databorder=0><li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Strong knowledge of MRP implementation<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply ChainOperations Management FinanceEconomics or similar<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>8+ years in a material planning role within a fastpaced manufacturing supply chain andor engineering environment<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Strong knowledge of enterprise applications ie PLM ERP MES and data analysis applicationstools ie MS Excel SQL Tableau<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Nice to haves but not required <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul datastringifytype=unorderedlist dataindent=0 databorder=0><li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Masters degree in Engineering Supply ChainOperations Management or similar<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Familiarity with Atlassian software including JIRA and Confluence<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Familiarity with Teamcenter<span><li> <li datastringifyindent=0 datastringifyborder=0><span>Familiarity with Infor ERP systems and familiarity with Smartsheet<span><li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity a generous vacation policy <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>an annual <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>LampD stipend and more <span><strong><span><p> <p><span><strong>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<strong><span><p> <p><br ><br ><br ><p><div> <div> <p>The belowrange represents Relativity Spaces current goodfaith pay scale for this role Relativity Space reserves the right to modify or update this range at any time<br >Compensation is only one part of our entire total rewards package To see some of the benefits amp perks we offer please visit here httpspxsequoiacomrelativityspace<p> <p>Hiring Range<p> <p><span>$135000<span><span><span><span>$173000 USD<span><p> <div> <div>

Senior Propulsion Engineer

Company: Impulse Space

Location: Other US Location

Posted Mar 13, 2024

<p><strong>Senior Propulsion Engineer<strong> <p> <p><strong>Department <strong>Propulsion Engineering <p> <p><strong>Employment Type <strong>Full Time <p> <p><strong>Location <strong>Redondo Beach <p> <p><strong>Reporting To <strong>Kevin Miller VP of Propulsion <p> <p><strong>Compensation <strong>$135000 $175000 year <p> <p><strong>Description<strong> <p> <p>As a <strong>Senior Propulsion Engineer at Impulse Space<strong> you will own all aspects of propulsion system hardware design analysis implementation and operation while working closely with a fast paced agile team that produces highperformance spacecraft from clean sheet designs <p> <p><strong>Responsibilities<strong> <p> <ul><li>Serve as Responsible Engineer for spacecraft propulsion systems including programmatic ownership of related fluids mechanical electrical and controls systems<li> <li>Work with wide ranging teams across engineering manufacturing and procurement to deliver reliable and efficient propulsion systems<li> <li>Manage interface with external customers and drive toward shared mission success<li> <li>Ensure that the performance and function of hardware meets intent by performing analysis and design reviews<li> <li>Perform system validation test preparation planning and execution<li> <li>Resolve technical issues with innovative resourceful solutions<li> <ul><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications<strong> <p> <ul><li>Bachelors degree in engineering or science<li> <li>5+ years of demonstrated experience in the aerospace propulsion field<li> <li>Proficiency in basic principles of fluids thermodynamics heat transfer mechanics and materials<li> <li>Handson experience working with fluid mechanical electrical and controls systems <li> <li>Demonstrated ability in conceptual design fabrication and testing of hardware<li> <li>Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working collaboratively with small teams<li> <ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills and Experience<strong> <p> <ul><li>Masters degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering<li> <li>Prior experience working on all phases of a spaceflight propulsion system<li> <li>Prior experience working with cryogenic propellants saturated fluids and liquid rocket propulsion development<li> <li>Familiarity with NASA and DoD standards regarding spaceflight propulsion specifications and standards<li> <li>Experience in a startup or agile development environment<li> <ul><p><strong>Additional Information<strong> <p> <p>Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data Individual level and base pay is determined on a casebycase basis and may vary based on jobrelated skills education experience technical capabilities and internal equity In addition to base salary for fulltime hires you may also be eligible for longterm incentives in the <strong>form of stock options<strong> and access to <strong>medical vision amp dental coverage<strong> as well as <strong>access to a 401k retirement plan<strong> <p> <p>To conform to US Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR you must be a US citizen lawful permanent resident of the US protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324ba3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State Learn more about the ITAR here <p> <p>Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national originethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status<p>

Senior Propulsion Development Engineer, Component Testing

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Company Overview <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p>At Relativity Space we have two audacious goals to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become Americas leading force in additive manufacturing innovation Both contribute to our longterm vision of creating humanitys industrial base on Mars paving the way for interplanetary life to expand the possibilities of the human experience This journey begins right here on Earth where we design build and fly rockets to deliver customer payloads to orbit Terran R our mediumtoheavy lift reusable rocket fulfills the growing demand for launch capacity thanks to our iterative approach that accelerates design testing and development while minimizing costs While our groundbreaking research and development in 3D printing pushes the boundaries of largescale additive manufacturing<p> <p>Your journey with us is more than just a job its an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology additive manufacturing and the human experience alongside a community of passionate creative individuals Join us on this extraordinary journey as we work together to transform our vision into reality<p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Team <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p>This role is on the Component Test Team within the Engine Systems amp Test team Our work spans simulation amp software tools systemlevel architecture requirements and interfaces component amp integrated system hotfire testing and more We collaborate closely with component engineers our manufacturing team our Stennis test team and our Cape launch team to deliver engines that will successfully propel the Terran R rocket to orbit We strive for continuous improvement and support the development of our technical hardware and human teammates alike<p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=none>What youll do<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p>This role may span several areas of our team depending on your skillset and the teams needs at the time In the test part of your role you will serve as a Responsible Engineer for a variety of propulsion test articles such as combustiondevices valves heat exchangers or other Aeon engine subsystems Working closely with product owners you will develop test plans and execute test campaigns with our Stennis team You will own the exploratory operation of new and existing test articledesigns diving deep into the evaluation of test hardware behavior in support of continuous engine development and certification <p> <p>On the systems side you may support engine subsystem troubleshooting partner team product investigations and more As our vehicle development program progresses you may have the opportunity to be involved in stage test and flight campaigns You will also take ownership of projects of your creation to increase our collective efficiency<p> <p>In order to be successful in this role you should be capable of leading collaborative projects to completion with minimal oversight You should also be a selfstarter who is always looking for ways to improve yourself amp learn more about the systems that interface with yours Along with these high expectations comes the opportunity to have a significant influence on a fastgrowing startup company and to make rapid professional gains in an environment that encourages growth and risk<p> <p>This role requires an average of 25 travel to our test amp launch sites<p> <p>This role may occasionally require weekend work for critical milestones<p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=none>What you need to know<span><strong><span datacontrast=none> <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <ul><li>Strong engineering fundamentals in fluid mechanics amp thermodynamics<li> <li>Familiarity with test operations environments<li> <li>Clear evidence of ownership problemsolving skills professional collaboration and enthusiasm for providing mentorship<li> <li>Demonstrated drive to deliver on ambitious schedules especially if unconventional solutions are necessary to do so<li> <li>Bachelors degree in a science engineering technology or mathematics field<li> <li>5+ years relevant experience preferably in a complex engineering system development andor test environment<li> <li>Working knowledge of at least one of the following <ul><li>Combustion Devices Valves Heat Exchangers or Instrumentation<li> <ul><li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><strong><span datacontrast=none>Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity a generous vacation policy <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>an annual <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>LampD stipend and more <span><strong><p> <p><strong>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<strong><p> <p><br ><br ><br ><p><div> <div> <p>The belowrange represents Relativity Spaces current goodfaith pay scale for this role Relativity Space reserves the right to modify or update this range at any time<br >Compensation is only one part of our entire total rewards package To see some of the benefits amp perks we offer please visit here httpspxsequoiacomrelativityspace<p> <p>Hiring Range<p> <p><span>$130000<span><span><span><span>$166000 USD<span><p> <div> <div>

Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Company Overview <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p><span>At Relativity Space we have two audacious goals to build the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and to become Americas leading force in additive manufacturing innovation Both contribute to our longterm vision of creating humanitys industrial base on Mars paving the way for interplanetary life to expand the possibilities of the human experience This journey begins right here on Earth where we design build and fly rockets to deliver customer payloads to orbit Terran R our mediumtoheavy lift reusable rocket fulfills the growing demand for launch capacity thanks to our iterative approach that accelerates design testing and development while minimizing costs While our groundbreaking research and development in 3D printing pushes the boundaries of largescale additive manufacturing<span><br ><span>Your journey with us is more than just a job its an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology additive manufacturing and the human experience alongside a community of passionate creative individuals Join us on this extraordinary journey as we work together to transform our vision into reality<span><p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Team <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p>The Product team at Relativity Space is a small dynamic group situated in the Vehicle Engineering organization specializing in crossfunctional vehicle development trades designing in operability defining Concept of Operations and determining vehicle verification activities Our team is responsible for the integrated stages and vehicles We act as the engineering focal for the vehicle throughout its lifecycle consistently managing upstream and downstream impacts We are experts at doing things for the first time tackling the tough integrated problems coordinating planning setting engineering definition for operations and finding the right balance between performance launchbuild rate and reliability We do this by determining requirements verification events tools guidance and processes all with operability in mind On this team youll work with every function of the company to help design build test fly recover and reuse Terran R <p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>What youll do<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <p><span>As a Systems Engineer you will collaborate with team members across the organization while contributing to the development of Relativitys engineering processes and tools to enable the design development certification and flight of the Terran R launch system<span><p> <p><span>Projects and responsibilities include the following<span><p> <ul><li><span>Own the vehicle design process from beginning to end ranging from leading design reviews to reviewing test plans<span><li> <li><span>Oversee engineering documentation including requirements interface control documents verification plans test plans and data reviews<span><li> <li><span>Provide support and information in variety of technical meetings including design reviews test readiness reviews change boards and risk boards<span><li> <li><span>Build modify or eliminate engineering processes to support an efficient productfocused culture<span><li> <li><span>Conduct trade studies across vehicle systems to ensure vehicle performance and reliability are achieved<span><li> <li><span>Provide engineering expertise to solve technical problems at all levels<span><li> <ul><p><span>To be successful in this role you should be selfmotivated adaptable and able to contribute significantly to a fastpaced integrated vehicle program You should also be able to resolve ambiguity and drive projects to completion Ideally you have Systems Engineering Verification and Validation VampV and Requirement Management experience launch vehicle certification experience as well as a proven track record completing projects successfully in a highly collaborative environment<span><p> <p><span>On a weekly basis you will be supporting design teams developing tools and performing analysis You will also use your strong organizational skills to properly manage the documentation and communication of your actions recommendations and decisions<span><p> <p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>What you need to know<span><strong><span datacontrast=none> <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul><li><span>An undergraduate degree in engineering or related field and 5+ years relevant experience<span><li> <li><span>Experience performing crossfunctional engineering and integration for complex systems<span><li> <li><span>Experience solving difficult problems with multiple stakeholders in a fastpaced environment<span><li> <li><span>Proven track record of contributing to project completion<span><li> <li><span>Expertise in modern systems engineering practices and tools<span><li> <li><span>Demonstrable written and oral communication skills<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Nice to haves but not required <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><span><p> <ul><li><span>Graduate degree MSPhD in engineering or related field and 7+ years of experience<span><li> <li><span>Handson experience in the design integration test and operation of complex systems<span><li> <li><span>History of taking complex products from concept to production<span><li> <li><span>Strong desire to learn new subjects to solve difficult and often ambiguous challenges<span><li> <li><span>Experience using Jira<span><li> <li><span>Experience using Confluence<span><li> <li><span>Experience with UML or SysML<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong><span datacontrast=none>Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity a generous vacation policy <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>an annual <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=none>LampD stipend and more <span><strong><span><p> <p><span><strong>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status<strong><span><p> <div> <div> <p>The belowrange represents Relativity Spaces current goodfaith pay scale for this role Relativity Space reserves the right to modify or update this range at any time<br >Compensation is only one part of our entire total rewards package To see some of the benefits amp perks we offer please visit here httpspxsequoiacomrelativityspace<p> <p>Hiring Range<p> <p><span>$139000<span><span><span><span>$179000 USD<span><p> <div> <div>

Systems Security Engineer I

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Mar 11, 2024

<p>Do you have a passion for IT and security We have a great opportunity for you As a Systems Security Engineer I you will be using your skills and expertise to design test and implement our secure operating systems networks security monitoring and tuning Youll be responsible for the management of our IT security systems and applications incident response digital forensics loss prevention and eDiscovery actions conducting risk and vulnerability assessments and developing and implementing security controls Youll research evaluate and recommend new security tools techniques and technologies in alignment with our IT security strategy and introduce them to the enterprise<br >Sierra Spacebased in Louisville CO with operations in Madison WI Durham NC Huntsville AL Houston TX and Kennedy Space Center FLdesigns and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft commercial space destinations satellites propulsion and environmental systems spacecraft subsystems and components for the US government including NASA commercial customers and international organizations Learn more about Sierra Space<br ><b>Musthaves<b><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in Systems Security Network Engineering Information Technology or related Engineering discipline and typically 02 or more years of relevant experience<li> <li>Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education<li> <li>TSSCI with CI Poly preferred <li> <ul><p><br ><b>Preferred<b><br ><p><ul><li>ISSM CAP CISSP or CISM Certification<li> <li>ISSE CAP CISSPISSEP Certification<li> <li>ISSO Security+ CISA or CASP+ Certification<li> <li>MCSE Linux andor CCNP Security Certification<li> <ul><p><br ><b>PhysicalMentalEmotional Requirements<b><br ><p><ul><li>Frequently walk sit stand climb stairs and steps<li> <li>Frequently repeat same hand arm and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity<li> <li>Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Working Conditions<b><br ><p><ul><li>Rarely exposed to outdoor elements highlow temperatures sun rainsnow etc<li> <li>Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicalsmaterials<li> <li>Rarely exposed to loud noises<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Application Deadline This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified<b><br ><b>IMPORTANT NOTICE<b> <br >This position requires currentactive Top Secret US Security Clearance US Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active US Security Clearance for employment NonUS Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility DoD CAF a federal government agency handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include but are not limited to allegiance to the US foreign influence foreign preference criminal conduct security violations and illegal drug use <br >At Sierra Space Sierra Space we deliver customerfocused technology and bestofbreed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors Sierra Space has been honored as one of the most innovative US companies in space a Tier One Superior Supplier for the US Air Force and as one of Americas fastestgrowing companies Learn more about Sierra Space<br >With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage Sierra Space has provided more than 4000 space systems subsystems and components to customers worldwide and participated in more than 500 missions to space including to Mars The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short and longduration space travel a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes and the first freeflying commercial space station Please visit wwwsierraspacecom to learn more about Sierra Space its business areas capabilities programs products and services<br ><b>Estimated Starting Salary Range<b> <br >$7926496 $11889745<br >Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position<br >Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401k with 150 match up to 8 life insurance 3 weeks paid time off tuition reimbursement and more<br >At Sierra Space our mission is to dream innovate inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive accepting and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream innovate and inspire<p>

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Sierra Space?
Employees describe a mission‑first culture that blends aerospace rigor with startup agility. Daily collaboration spans engineering, manufacturing, and business teams, and the company rewards data‑driven problem solving. On‑site labs and modular design workshops give hands‑on exposure to orbital hardware, while remote work options support work‑life balance.
What types of positions are available at Sierra Space?
Sierra Space regularly posts roles in aerospace engineering, propulsion systems, avionics, software, systems integration, manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain, project management, finance, HR, and marketing. Technical positions often require degrees in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or computer science, plus experience with CAD, FEA, or embedded systems.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to the specific posting by highlighting relevant space‑industry experience and quantifiable results, such as reducing cycle time by 15% on a propulsion component. Include a brief project portfolio or GitHub link demonstrating hands‑on skills. Seek referrals from current employees, engage with Sierra Space’s social media, and prepare to discuss how your problem‑solving approach aligns with the company’s safety‑first, reusable‑orbital mission.

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