Jobs at Sierra Space

244,429 open positions

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.

By reviewing Sierra Space listings on Job Transparency you gain immediate access to salary ranges, benefits, and employee sentiment scores. This data lets you compare offers, negotiate confidently, and assess whether the company’s compensation aligns with industry standards before you apply.

Quality Control Inspector III

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jul 01, 2023

None Found

GNC/ACS Engineer, Senior

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 30, 2023

None Found

Configuration Management, Lead

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 28, 2023

None Found

Cyber Security Systems Engineer

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 30, 2023

None Found

Vice President Business Development

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 29, 2023

None Found

GNC/ACS Engineer, Lead

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 30, 2023

None Found

Senior Program Manager - Digital Transformation

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 30, 2023

None Found

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 28, 2023

None Found

Project Management Coordinator III

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 30, 2023

None Found

International Trade Compliance Manager II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 28, 2023

None Found

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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