About You
Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.
We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
Typically 2+ years of related experience.
Strong understanding of Structural Analysis.
Experience using and applying technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts.
Ability to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
Ability to work under general supervision and follow established procedures.
Capability to contribute to the completion of designs directly associated with program milestones.
Ability to work effectively with other mechanical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with engineering software tools relevant to structural analysis and design.
Familiarity with Aerospace standards and best practices in structural engineering.
Demonstrated capability in project management and meeting deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Passion for innovation and excellence in aerospace technologies and structural system design.
Experience with Finite Element Methods and Analysis Software (Preferably Nastran).
Knowledge of Standard structural failure modes.
Experience with load path modeling and hand calculations for structural substantiation.
Compensation
Pay Range
$90,707.00 - $124,744.25
Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
Elevate Your Career
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
