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.

Cashier

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 06, 2024

This position is located on Peterson Space Force Base and may require shift work. It is a position of trust.

Recreation Aid (Outdoor Recreation)

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 06, 2024

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

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 06, 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.

Cook

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 06, 2024

This position is located at the Crested Butte Child Development Center and offers regular part-time work with benefits.

Custodial Worker (Housekeeper)

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 06, 2024

The position involves light physical effort and requires working irregular schedules, including weekends and holidays.

Narrowband SATCOM Network Specialist

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 06, 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.

Staff Vehicle Fluid Systems Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 05, 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 Stage Fluids Engineer to design and analyze fluid systems for their Terran R rockets.

Quality Inspector, Production Floor, 2nd Shift

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 06, 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 Quality Inspector to join their team, who will conduct thorough inspections, collaborate with engineers and technicians, and identify opportunities for process improvements.

Additive Technician I

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 06, 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.

Senior Facilities HVAC Technician

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 06, 2024

Relativity Space is a rapidly growing space startup that is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Technician to join their team. The company is committed to building the next great commercial launch company and becoming the leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. The Facilities Mechanical Technician will work closely with the Facility and Infrastructure Team to support the build-out and maintenance of Relativity's manufacturing facilities in Long Beach, CA.

Senior Vehicle Propulsion Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 05, 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 Stage Fluids Engineer to design and analyze fluid systems for their Terran R rockets.

Avionics Harness Technician II

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 06, 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 an Avionics Harnessing Technician to support the assembly and inspection of critical test and production articles for their Terran R flight vehicle.

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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