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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IT Support Technician II
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 04, 2023
Sierra Space is a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and other space-related products. They are looking for an IT Support Technician II to join their team, who will provide computer, hardware, and software support to their employees. The job requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a team.
Technical Administrative Assistant II (Contract)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 03, 2023
Sierra Space is seeking a dynamic, tech-savvy administrative professional with experience in maintaining a secured facility and working in a military or Department of Defense environment. The role involves providing proactive administrative support to field teams and the Director, preparing deployment packages, coordinating travel, and managing medical, dental, and vision requirements. The ideal candidate should have a B.A. or equivalent degree and 3-4 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and experience with Concur Travel and Expense platform are preferred.
Sr. Software Engineer - Destinations
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 04, 2023
Sierra Space is a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and propulsion systems. They are looking for software engineers to join their team and work on cutting-edge software products. The company offers a competitive salary range, annual incentive pay, and a generous benefit package.
Structural Engineer III (Stress Analysis)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 14, 2023
Sierra Space is a leading provider of space systems, subsystems, and components, with over 4,000 missions to space and 30+ years of spaceflight heritage. The company is developing technology for space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first commercial space station. Sierra Space offers a competitive benefit package and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Space Operations Engineer
Company: Turion Space
Location: Irvine, CA, US
Posted Feb 12, 2023
The job posting is for a Space Operations team member responsible for monitoring and commanding TURION's fleet of satellites in LEO. The role requires strong technical skills, experience with programming languages, and ability to work in stressful situations.
Head of Avionics
Company: Inversion Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Feb 03, 2023
Inversion is a company that aims to build affordable and high-cadence return capabilities for the commercial and defense space industries. They believe in a future where returning from space is as common as launching to space. The company is looking for a leader in Avionics hardware to contribute to the growth of Inversion and help build a new class of space vehicles.
Quality & Configuration Manager
Company: Turion Space
Location: Irvine, CA, US
Posted Feb 12, 2023
The role of a Quality and Configuration Manager at TURION involves overseeing the quality and configuration of their satellite fleet. Key responsibilities include managing the in-house configuration process, reviewing technical documents, and ensuring reliable production of increasingly complex spacecraft and subsystems. The ideal candidate should have experience with Configuration Management principles, work on government or defense programs, have a degree in a STEM field, and be able to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
Senior Systems Engineer (Systems Analysis Focus Area Support)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 04, 2023
Sierra Space is a company that builds and delivers space transportation, destinations, and infrastructure, offering space-as-a-service in support of the new space economy. They have a mission to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination.
Senior Accountant / Controller
Company: Turion Space
Location: Irvine, CA, US
Posted Feb 12, 2023
The job description is for a senior accountant to work closely with the CFO and leadership team to streamline the accounting tech stack, including government contract cost accounting, research and development, procurement, and monthly close activities. The role involves managing external support staff, ensuring timely financial reporting, and supporting service providers for international regulatory and tax compliance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business, 3+ years of accounting or FP&A experience, and experience with heavy R&D and/or technology corporations. Familiarity with Government and/or Department of Defense-specific (DCAA) cost accounting practices and standards is also required.
Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer
Company: Turion Space
Location: Irvine, CA, US
Posted Feb 12, 2023
Turion Space is seeking a skilled and experienced Spacecraft Thermal engineer. The role involves leading the design, analysis, testing, and implementation of satellite systems related to the space thermal environment and requirements. The candidate will work closely with the team across software and hardware systems, owning the thermal control and management system. The responsibilities include thermal design of hardware, automating workflow, controlling system-level thermal models, selecting testing equipment, and pursuing performance improvements. The qualifications required include a degree in an engineering discipline, experience with specific software and CAD tools, and excellent communication skills.
Production Control Manager
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Feb 03, 2023
Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin, Durham, North Carolina, and Kennedy Space Center, Florida, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations. They are looking for a Planning Manager II with experience in manufacturing, engineering planning, or inventory management, and a thorough understanding of materials management systems and MRP I & II principles. The company offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Travel & Expense Specialist
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 04, 2023
The job posting is for a Travel and Expense Specialist position at Sierra Space, a company with a strong background in spaceflight and international trade regulations. The role involves assisting employees with Concur Travel and Expense questions, processing corporate card and purchasing card applications, and managing end-user knowledge and training. The position requires proficiency with Automated Accounting Systems, analytical abilities, time management, organizational and communication skills, and strong customer service skills.