Sierra Space

Engineer

• Responsible for working closely with suppliers to enhance their manufacturing processes, ensure quality standards, and optimize cost efficiency
• Lead supplier evaluation, qualification, and development projects
• Conduct detailed process and quality audits
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address supplier-related issues and improvements
• Analyze data to identify trends in supplier performance and develop strategies for improvement
• Manage supplier development projects to enhance capabilities and performance
• Interact with and influence senior leadership decision-making on supplier matters.

Senior Supplier Development Engineer

Software Engineer

• Provide leadership across multiple structural analysis disciplines or departments
• Translate functional plans into operational objectives
• Manage complex projects
• Ensure technical excellence across the organization
• Develop talent and foster innovation
• Interact regularly with leadership, including executive level
• Uphold and model company values; hold others accountable to values
• Contribute to financial planning and execute according to plans, goals, and priorities

Senior Manager, Structural Analysis Engineering

Engineering Manager

• Translate functional plans into operational objectives and drive the success of larger projects
• Oversee multiple disciplines or departments to ensure operational processes align with strategic objectives
• Work closely with stakeholders and program management to optimize development processes
• Lead the design and implementation of mission-focused ground software
• Direct comprehensive tests across the Software Development Lifecycle
• Spearhead recruitment efforts to build a strong ground software team

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

DevOps Engineer

• Designing, developing, and testing software applications for space systems and technologies
• Writing clean, maintainable code
• Collaborating with team members to understand project requirements
• Contributing to the development of innovative software solutions
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship
• Making high-level design decisions
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining GitHub Enterprise installations
• Configuring, deploying, and maintaining Artifactory in air-gapped environments
• Developing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues
• Automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Conducting comprehensive system tests covering security, performance, and availability assessments
• Ensuring quality-driven, reproducible software that adheres to industry best practices.

Senior Software Engineer – DevOps/DevSecOps

Full-stack Engineer

• Lead the development, integration, and innovation of advanced GNC systems for spacecraft applications
• Drive program execution towards achieving key GNC milestones
• Share GNC design and development expertise
• Own the end-to-end design aspects of Guidance, Navigation, and Control on various programs
• Formulate GNC design, development, and testing architecture and processes for new programs
• Architect GNC sensor, avionics, and actuator frameworks in conjunction with FSW C&DH
• Provide input to Assembly, Integration, and Test (AI&T) planning as a GNC expert
• Assist with HITL troubleshooting and perform sensor and actuator selection

Principal Engineer, Rendezvous & Proximity Operations, Guidance, Navigation & Control, Lead

Security Engineer

• Join our cybersecurity team to help monitor network traffic
• Conduct vulnerability assessments
• Implement security protocols to protect organizational assets
• Gain experience analyzing potential threats
• Document security incidents
• Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures

Cyber Security Intern

• Collaborate with project managers to coordinate technical teams, track deliverables, and assist with resource allocations across engineering initiatives.
• Gain practical experience in translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Facilitate communication between developers and stakeholders.
• Develop essential management skills in a technology-driven environment.
• Master essential business processes and procedures.
• Strengthen technical expertise through hands-on application and expert guidance.
• Engage in cross-functional workshops and leadership sessions.

Engineering Management Intern

• Support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes
• Evaluate material properties and performance characteristics for various applications
• Assist in conducting material testing, analyzing data, and documenting findings
• Improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency

Materials & Process Engineer Intern

Systems Engineer

• Work with cross-functional engineering teams to help define requirements
• Support system architecture development
• Ensure complex technologies integrate seamlessly across spacecraft subsystems
• Collaborate with teams working on power systems, propulsion, communications, and avionics
• Document requirements, support verification testing, and track system performance

Systems Engineer Intern

SDET

• Participate in the planning, conducting, and documenting of Verification and Validation (V&V) activities for aerospace systems and components, ensuring compliance with system requirements
• Apply a strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices to support testing activities and solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
• Work effectively in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
• Contribute to requirements management, system design, and systems integration efforts, ensuring effective system performance and reliability
• Read and interpret schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and apply logical troubleshooting techniques to resolve testing issues
• Develop and execute complex and professional test plans, test procedures, and test reports, demonstrating compliance with system requirements
• Utilize various testing equipment, standards, and methodologies to support validation efforts and ensure the quality of aerospace systems and components
• Participate in the generation and disposition of product non-conformances, adhering to Product and Quality Assurance principles
• Prepare and document technical data, reports, and analyses to support engineering initiatives and project decision-making

Test Engineer II

• Contribute to the development of software that supports spacecraft systems, mission operations, or engineering tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to design, build, and test software applications while following modern development practices.
• Help implement new features, debug existing code, participate in code reviews, and support projects involving artificial intelligence.
• Provide practical experience with industry-standard programming languages, development tools, and version control systems while offering insight into the complete software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment.

Software Engineer Intern

• Work alongside experienced engineers to support the design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft subsystems.
• Help run simulations, review engineering data, and assist with solving real aerospace challenges using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and STK.
• Support projects related to spacecraft performance, flight dynamics, or system modeling while gaining hands-on exposure to how space systems are developed and tested.

Engineering Intern

Manager

• Managing the lifecycle of subcontracts from initial solicitation through contract close-out
• Developing subcontract agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, negotiating contract terms
• Managing supplier relationships, leading negotiation and administration of complex subcontracts
• Developing strategies for subcontractor selection, evaluation, and performance management
• Providing guidance and mentorship to junior subcontract administrators
• Leading cross-functional teams on subcontracting initiatives
• Executing subcontracts and sourcing activities, including project management, risk management, schedule and cost management

Subcontracts Manager – Professional Services

• Design, architect, and develop complex embedded software systems, ensuring reliability and scalability
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in multiple programming languages, adhering to best practices and coding standards
• Debugging and troubleshooting critical software issues will be central to your responsibilities, ensuring smooth functionality and system performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring software meets system requirements and performance standards
• Utilize version control systems such as Git for software development and collaboration, enabling seamless teamwork and code management
• Document software architectures, designs, specifications, and development processes comprehensively for future reference and team alignment
• Mentor and guide junior and intermediate engineers, promoting best practices and fostering professional growth
• Lead and implement various software development methodologies such as Agile and Kanban, maintaining an organized and efficient workflow
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools to enhance software development processes, driving innovation and continuous improvement
• Provide leadership in design reviews, making high-level design decisions that significantly impact program cost, schedule, and technical performance.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to a major program or programs
• Ensure successful technical execution
• Maintain the technical baseline for the program
• Oversee the design, development, and testing of systems and components
• Solve complex technical problems
• Adjudicate gaps in the as-designed versus as-built/as-tested configuration
• Act as a senior leader within the program team
• Provide expert technical direction on complex multidisciplinary engineering projects
• Ensure technical feasibility to achieve mission success