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.

Accounting Manager

Company: Extra Space Storage

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Sep 20, 2024

Extra Space Storage is a company that values its employees and offers a collaborative environment. They are currently hiring for an Accounting Manager position and provide various benefits and perks.

Child and Youth Program Assistant 01/02

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The position is located at the Youth Center for the School Age Program. Pay will be set based on experience and education.

Cook (Child Development Center)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 20, 2024

This position will be assigned to the Child and Youth Services Flight Child Development Center. The job requires physical effort, including lifting objects weighing up to 40 pounds and constant standing and walking.

Child and Youth Program Assistant (MVO)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The position requires transporting children in a government vehicle and has a pay range of $1821 to $2073. The Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs offers an Employee Child Care Discount.

Supervisory Fitness/Sports Specialist

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The position is located at the Buckley Space Force Base Fitness Center and offers regular full-time employment with benefits.

Child and Youth Program Assistant (School Age Care Program - Youth Center)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The position is located at the Child and Youth Services Flight School Age Program Youth Center. The pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification.

CAD Specialist III

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 2024

Relativity Space is a company that aims to build the next great commercial launch company and become the leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. They are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team and work on the development of their reusable rocket, Terran R.

Accounting Technician

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

This position offers a range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, 401K, and Air Force NAF retirement. The employee will also have access to a fitness center, community center, and outdoor recreation.

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado Schriever AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

This position is located at the Child Development Center Schriever SFB CO. It is flexible and does not include benefits. Pay will be set based on experience and education.

Child and Youth Program Assistant 01/02

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The position is located at the Youth Center Open Recreation and pay is set based on experience and education.

Custodial Worker (Housekeeper)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 20, 2024

This position involves light physical effort, such as using vacuum cleaners and dry mops, and requires standing, bending, and lifting items weighing up to 20 pounds.

Recreation Assistant (ODR Equipment/Maintenance)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 20, 2024

The position requires shift work and lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds. It will be assigned to Peterson SFB Outdoor Recreation.

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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