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.

Map Operations Coordinator

Company: Extra Space Storage

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Sep 06, 2024

The Map Operations Coordinator role is a temporary position that involves creating and maintaining digital maps of Extra Space storage units to improve the customer experience. The role requires experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and graphic design, as well as strong communication skills.

Business Development Manager

Company: Inversion Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 06, 2024

The company is seeking a Manager of Business Development to join their team, responsible for driving business expansion through proposal management and business development strategies.

Tooling Engineer II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 06, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is dedicated to developing advanced technologies and solutions that propel humanity towards exploring and living beyond Earth. They are seeking a motivated and innovative Tooling Engineer to join their team.

Sr. Revenue Analyst

Company: Extra Space Storage

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Sep 06, 2024

Extra Space Storage is a company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including a defined career path, great work-life balance, and a comprehensive wellness program. The company is looking for a data analyst to join its team, with responsibilities including analyzing revenue streams, identifying opportunities to maximize revenue, and providing pricing and discounting expertise.

Test Director, 1 TES Det 1

Company: Department of the Air Force - Space Training and Readiness Command

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 07, 2024

The text is an invitation to submit a resume for a Direct Hire opportunity and provides additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities.

Sr Tooling Engineer

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 06, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is dedicated to creating advanced technologies and solutions that further humanity's quest to explore and live beyond Earth. They are looking for a skilled and innovative Tooling Engineer to join their team and contribute to their mission.

Counsel, Legal Compliance

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 07, 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 an entrepreneurial counsel or compliance professional to take primary responsibility for the enhancement and implementation of their Compliance Program and policies.

Ground RF Hardware Engineer - Associate (Fall 2024)

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 06, 2024

Astranis is a company that aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting people worldwide. They are building smaller, more cost-effective spacecraft to bring the world online. The company has launched two satellites, signed commercial deals, and recruited a team of engineers. They offer a rewarding work environment and are looking for a Ground RF Hardware Engineer.

Customer Communications Specialist

Company: Extra Space Storage

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Sep 06, 2024

The job description is for a customer communication manager who will oversee customer communication requests, craft clear and effective communications, and ensure brand consistency. The role requires experience with email management systems, technical processes, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Recreation Aid (Outdoor Recreation)

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 07, 2024

The position requires shift work and lifting items up to 40 pounds. It is located on Peterson Space Force Base.

Additive Technician II

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 07, 2024

Relativity Space is a company that aims to build the next great commercial launch company and become a leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. They are looking for a team member to work on the Stargate Hardware Upgrades, Equipment Maintenance, Inventory Management, and Operational Support.

Narrowband SATCOM Network Specialist

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 07, 2024

The text is an invitation to submit a resume for a Direct Hire opportunity and provides additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities.

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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