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.

Sr / Principal Flight Software Engineer

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 22, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. They are looking for people who are willing to take risks and challenge the status quo. The company is committed to the development of new products and services and is seeking talented individuals to join their team.

Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer - Associate (Winter 2025)

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

Astranis is a company that aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting people worldwide through satellite technology. They are looking for a Guidance Navigation and Control Associate to work on designing, building, and testing satellite software and hardware.

Principal Automation Engineer

Company: E-SPACE

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 21, 2024

ESpace is a company that aims to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure, and actionable. They are building a low Earth orbit space system to enable hyperscaled deployments of IoT solutions and services. The company is looking for a developer to design and develop a robust automation framework for testing antenna systems and 5G/4G communication stack.

Manufacturing Engineer, Solar

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Aug 22, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible by working on innovative projects such as building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth. They are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about advancing the commercial space industry and human spaceflight to join their team.

Staff Structures Responsible Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Aug 22, 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. The company is looking for a Structures Engineer to join their team and work on designing and manufacturing launch vehicle integrated structures.

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Clearance Required)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Aug 21, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible, seeking those who dare to dream and pursue their passions. The company is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team, responsible for implementing and managing the Risk Management Framework, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with NIST standards.

Network Planning Sales Engineer — Associate Program (Winter 2025)

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

Astranis is a company that aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting people worldwide through satellite technology. They are looking for a Presales and Postsales Network Architecture and Planning role, which involves optimizing high-throughput satellite networks. The role requires strong technical skills, scripting language experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Senior People Business Partner

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Aug 21, 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 Human Resources Business Partner to join their team, with a focus on supporting the company's growth and development.

Automation Engineer

Company: E-SPACE

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 21, 2024

ESpace is a company that aims to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure, and actionable. They are building a low Earth orbit space system to enable hyperscaled deployments of IoT solutions and services. The company is looking for a software engineer to build a robust automation framework for testing antenna systems and 5G/4G communication stack.

Senior SOC Architect

Company: E-SPACE

Location: South Bay

Posted Aug 22, 2024

The job posting is seeking an experienced ARM SoC Architect to lead the design and development of ARM-based System on Chip SoC solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the architecture, working closely with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the SoC meets performance, power, and area targets.

Production Coordinator II

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Aug 21, 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 Production Coordinator to join their team, responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain networks.

Structures Responsible Engineer II

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Aug 22, 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 Structures Engineer to join their team and work on designing and manufacturing flight structures and supporting components.

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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