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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Director Programs (Rendezvous & Proximity Operations)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Apr 13, 2023
The job posting is for a Director of RPO at Sierra Space, a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and propulsion systems. The role involves leading a team of program managers, developing and managing programs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The posting highlights the company's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Production Control II - 2nd shift
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Apr 11, 2023
Sierra Space is seeking a Production Control II to use production floor skills in various specialty areas. The role involves coordinating production schedules, preparing and releasing work packages, and ensuring material availability. Sierra Space is a U.S.-based company with over 30 years of spaceflight heritage, providing space systems and participating in over 500 missions. They offer a competitive salary and benefit package.
Dream Chaser Flight Director
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Apr 09, 2023
Sierra Space is seeking candidates with a strong background in spaceflight mission operations to serve as Flight Directors. The role is critical to the success of the Dream Chaser program and requires proven leadership, extensive expertise in mission operations and mission systems, and the ability to manage risk in high-stress environments. The company has a strong track record in spaceflight heritage and is working on space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station.
Security Specialist I
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Apr 11, 2023
Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado, is a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government, commercial customers, and international organizations. They are looking for a Security Specialist with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 0-2 or more years of relevant experience. The position requires strong verbal and electronic communication skills, familiarity with security regulations and best practices, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.
Ground Operations Integration Manager (Ground Operations Flow Manager)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Orlando, FL
Posted Apr 15, 2023
The text describes a job posting for a Senior Project Manager at Sierra Space, a company with 30+ years of experience in providing space systems and subsystems to customers worldwide. The role involves managing complex situations, delegating authority, leading and inspiring the team, and driving innovative thinking. The successful candidate will work on mission, launch, and recovery operations, ensuring Eastern Range schedule and availability are met. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, 5 years of experience in aerospace or defense industries, and PMI certification. The company offers a generous benefit package, annual incentive pay, and a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Quality Engineer III - 3rd Shift (Contract)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Apr 11, 2023
Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado, is seeking a seasoned Quality Engineer III to ensure all quality standards are met for their products and production equipment. The role involves designing and testing processes, mechanisms, and equipment, and developing standardized quality acceptance criteria. The company, with 30+ years of spaceflight heritage, has provided more than 4,000 space systems to customers worldwide and participated in over 500 missions to space. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment.
Sr. Program Manager
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Apr 13, 2023
Sierra Space is a company with over 30 years of experience in the space industry, providing more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide. They have participated in over 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company is developing technology for space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. They offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and annual incentive pay based on performance.
Quality Engineer II
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Apr 14, 2023
Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado, is a company with 30+ years of experience in the aerospace and defense industry. They design and manufacture advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government, commercial customers, and international organizations. They are looking for a Quality Engineer II with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 3+ years of relevant experience, and knowledge of Quality System requirements and contract quality requirements.
Principal Systems Engineer (Capabilities & Requirements Focus Area Lead)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Apr 12, 2023
Sierra Space is a leading provider of space systems, subsystems, and components, with over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of delivering to customers worldwide. The company is at the forefront of space exploration, with technology in production and development for space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Sierra Space offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Systems Engineer II (Capabilities & Requirements)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Apr 11, 2023
Sierra Space is a company with over 30 years of experience in the space industry, providing more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide. They have participated in over 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company is developing technology for space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station.
Sr. Systems Integration Engineer
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Apr 09, 2023
Sierra Space is a leading provider of space systems, subsystems, and components, with over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of delivering to customers worldwide. The company is committed to innovation, diversity, and fostering a positive work environment. They offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a generous referral bonus. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 10+ years of relevant experience, and comprehensive knowledge of engineering principles. The ideal candidate should have experience in multidisciplinary design and development teams, requirements development, system design, systems integration, technical risk management, and Verification and Validation principles.
Designer II
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Apr 16, 2023
Sierra Space is seeking a self-starter with partnership and communication skills to join them as a Designer. The role involves developing complex designs for electromechanical products for external space customers and internal customers. The successful candidate will have proficiency in manufacturing methods, GD&T, CAD tools, and PLM software. The company offers a generous benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.