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.

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.

Senior Technical Recruiter

Company: Inversion Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jan 31, 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 building reentry vehicles faster and cheaper than ever before and is looking for a recruiter to join their team.

Systems Engineer III (Gate Review Lead)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 30, 2023

Sierra Space is a company that builds and delivers space transportation, destinations, and infrastructure, offering space-as-a-service. They have a mission to dream, innovate, inspire, and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

Systems Engineer III

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Orlando, FL

Posted Jan 28, 2023

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Subcontracts Managment Specialist II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 28, 2023

None Found

Logistics Specialist I- 4th shift

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jan 28, 2023

None Found

Systems Engineer II (Systems Analysis Support)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 30, 2023

Sierra Space is a company that builds and delivers space transportation, destinations, and infrastructure, offering space-as-a-service. They have a mission to dream, innovate, inspire, and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

Program Manager I - Supply Chain

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 28, 2023

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Sr Program Manager

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jan 27, 2023

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Company: Inversion Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jan 31, 2023

Inversion is a growing start-up that is looking for talented individuals to join their team. They encourage applicants to submit their resume and express their interest in a specific position. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and data protection.

Sr. Network Engineer

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 30, 2023

The job posting is for a Senior Network Engineer position at Sierra Space, a company with over 30 years of experience in spaceflight. The role involves providing design, implementation, and support for WLAN, LAN, MPLS WAN, and VOIP telecommunications infrastructure. The position requires network/systems security expertise, experience with Cisco tools, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and a mission-driven environment.

Mission Cybersecurity Engineer III

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 29, 2023

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Process Improvement Manager I

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 31, 2023

Sierra Space is a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and other space-related systems. They are looking for a Process Improvement Manager to join their team and help drive process improvements and strategic initiatives. The company offers a competitive salary range, annual incentive pay, and a generous benefit package.

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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