Jobs at Sierra Space
Sierra Space, a subsidiary of Sierra Nevada Corporation, specializes in building space elevator components and modular spacecraft for commercial and government markets. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, the company leverages its heritage in heavy‑lift launch systems to deliver reusable, large‑diameter structures to orbit.
They hire aerospace engineers, mechanical and electrical designers, software developers, manufacturing specialists, quality assurance technicians, and project managers. Candidates can expect hands‑on work on composite‑fiber towers, propulsion integration, and rapid prototyping using 3D printing and additive manufacturing. Cross‑disciplinary teams collaborate on mission‑critical payloads and iterate designs in real time.
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Travel Radiation Therapist - $2,870 per week
Company: Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
Location: Grass Valley, California
Posted Feb 17, 2025
Propulsion Engineer - Test
Company: Astranis Space Technologies
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Jan 29, 2025
Astranis is a company dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing internet access to the four billion people worldwide who currently lack it. They achieve this by building smaller, more cost-effective spacecraft. The company has launched two satellites into orbit, signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion, raised over $500 million from top global investors, and recruited a team of over 300 engineers. Their satellites, operating from geostationary orbit, weigh only 400 kg and can connect over two million people. They are excited about their impact in countries like the Philippines, Peru, and Mexico. Astranis offers a rewarding work environment with a focus on automation in propulsion testing. The Propulsion Engineer Test role involves designing, building, and testing propulsion systems with a focus on automation. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, 3+ years of industry experience, and a passion for testing.
Software Engineer-Simulation, Integration and Test
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 01, 2025
York Space Systems, a leading aerospace company, is seeking a passionate candidate with an Aerospace and Software background to join their Simulation Integration and Test (SIT) team. The ideal candidate will develop features and bug fixes for SIT products, translate high-level designs into code, and support test-driven development for spacecraft flight software, ground software, and space vehicle integration. The role involves creating documentation, maintaining CICD pipelines, and communicating complex topics to non-technical audiences. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to equal employment opportunities.
Systems Engineer - Mission Operations Lead
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 01, 2025
York Space Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer Mission Operations Lead. The role involves acting as the mission operations focal point, leading the development of mission operations plans, supporting customer communication, performing on-console spacecraft operations tasks, and leading a team during launch and commissioning activities. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree in engineering or a relevant technical field, working knowledge of satellite operations, and ability to work off hours and weekends. York Space Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Production Finish Carpenter Door Installer
Company: Sierra West Finish
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Apr 08, 2025
Must have full set of tools for related work. Must have reliable transportation to get to and from job-sites. Willingness to training and learn install technics…
Senior Antenna Engineer
Company: E-SPACE
Location: South Bay
Posted Jan 30, 2025
ESpace is a company dedicated to making connectivity from space universally accessible, secure, and actionable. They are building a highly advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system to revolutionize IoT solutions and services. The Senior Antenna Engineer position involves deep expertise in antenna design principles, proficiency in antenna tuning and measurement, and extensive hands-on experience with antenna design and simulation tools. The ideal candidate should have a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, experience with optical comms system design, and familiarity with Altium Designer, FPGA design skills, and CC++ or Python skills. The role is full-time, based in Saratoga, CA, with a target base pay of $100,000 - $200,000 annually. ESpace offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, competitive salaries, continuous learning, health and wellness care options, and financial solutions for the future.
Launch Systems Integration Engineer, Sr.
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Feb 01, 2025
York Space Systems, an innovative aerospace company, is seeking a Launch Systems Integration Senior Engineer. The role involves coordinating spacecraft launch integration programs, ensuring alignment between SV and LV design teams, and overseeing all phases of system integration. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 8+ years of industry experience, and technical project management experience. They must also have experience working with commercial Ride Share and National Security Space Launch programs, leading space vehicle to launch vehicle integration campaigns, and strong communication and coordination skills. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Laser Machine Operator
Company: Sierra Proto Express
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Apr 23, 2025
High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in laser machining or CNC preferred. Work closely with engineering and quality teams to…
Program Financial Controller
Company: Starlab Space
Location: Webster, TX
Posted Apr 14, 2025
Analyze the correlation/deviation between technical progress, actuals, and the forecast consolidation of project data. Job Type: Full Time - Onsite.
Oracle ERP Lead
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Jan 31, 2025
York Space Systems, an innovative aerospace company, is seeking an experienced ERP Lead to oversee the maintenance and optimization of their Oracle Fusion ERP systems. The role involves planning and executing ERP-related projects, leading system implementations, managing a production team, and ensuring data accuracy. The ideal candidate should have a degree in IT or related field, proven ERP management experience, strong business process understanding, excellent project management skills, and hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, PTO, and a 401K. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities.
Space Systems Technical and Business Development Manager
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Jan 31, 2025
York Space Systems is seeking a Space Systems Technical and Business Development Manager. The role involves defining space systems solutions, collaborating with customers, leading technical trades, and identifying new opportunities. The ideal candidate should be an excellent technical writer, communicator, and presenter with strong business acumen and a proven track record in the space systems markets. A Masters degree, at least 10 years of experience in the space industry, and a TSSCI clearance are desired. York Space Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer.
Materials Management Director
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Jan 31, 2025
York Space Systems is seeking a Director of Materials Management to lead Inventory and Production Planning teams, improve processes, and implement KPIs. The role involves coaching team members, ensuring inventory accuracy, and integrating teams into a Materials Management function. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, 15+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Oracle/SAP. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an EEO employer.