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Sierra Space Careers : Dare To Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About The Role

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for developing innovation solutions? Join our team! As a Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to design and test algorithms, flight software, related hardware, design tools, simulations, and more for various aerospace vehicles. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll explore complex GN&C algorithms and systems to assess performance of vehicle flight qualities and capabilities. Your technical duties involve the design, development, evaluation, and test of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced guidance, navigation, and control systems for aerospace vehicles.
• Perform advanced simulations and analyses to validate system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GNC systems with other subsystems.
• Develop and maintain complex software for GNC algorithms and systems.
• Conduct rigorous testing and troubleshooting of GNC systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Document design processes, test results, and system performance.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical leadership and support.
• Make high-level design decisions that impact program cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Independently contribute to the design and development of software applications, conduct unit tests, and participate in code reviews.
• Drive the strategic direction of the software engineering team. Architect and oversee the technical aspects of large-scale projects, innovate, and make decisions on the adoption of new technologies and methodologies.
• Support the development of technical proposals and presentations.
• Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of technical decisions.

About You :

Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly to join us on this transformational journey.

We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

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Compensation

Pay Range : 201,080 - $276,485

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.

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Important Notice :

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

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.

Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position. We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.