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.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, conducting, and documenting of Verification and Validation (V&V) activities for aerospace systems and components.
Develop a conceptual understanding of engineering principles and practices, applying them to support testing activities.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary design and development teams, under the guidance of senior engineers, to ensure effective system integration and performance.
Use schematics, service manuals, test procedures, and logical troubleshooting techniques to support testing activities and resolve routine technical problems.
Contribute to the generation and disposition of product non-conformances, ensuring adherence to Product and Quality Assurance principles.
Help develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope and complexity by leveraging familiarity with engineering and testing principles.
Follow instructions from senior engineers and work collaboratively within the team to achieve project goals and milestones.
Prepare and document test data, reports, and technical information to support project initiatives and team decision-making.
Communicate technical concepts and information clearly, both verbally and in writing, to team members and senior engineers.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
Typically entry-level with 0 - 2 years of experience.
Conceptual knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams. Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from senior engineers.
Familiarity with requirements management, system design, and systems integration. Exposure to planning, conducting, and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.
Familiarity with Product and Quality Assurance principles and exposure to generation and disposition of product non-conformances.
Familiarity with schematics, service manuals, test procedures, and logical troubleshooting techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with basic engineering software tools and applications related to testing and validation.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Demonstrated eagerness to learn and apply new concepts and methodologies in test engineering.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in aerospace engineering.
Good teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills to clearly and effectively convey basic technical information to diverse audiences.
Basic problem-solving skills and the ability to contribute to routine technical solutions.
Compensation
Pay Range
$73,175.00 - $100,615.25
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.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
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.
