Space Vehicle Architect (Clearance Required)

Sierra Space is a space and defense technology company seeking a Space Vehicle Architect with 14+ years of experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and a proven track record of designing and developing satellite systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experience
• Proven track record of leading engineering teams and managing complex projects
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Progressive experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
• Strong knowledge of satellite design including EO and/or RF payloads, avionics, mechanical, thermal and software
• Advanced understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
• An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%
• Life insurance
• 3 weeks paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement