Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer — Propulsion & Structures

Front Door Defense; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Space is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer I (Contract) in Louisville, CO to support propulsion and structures projects. You will assist senior engineers in analysis, design, and evaluation, collect data, and prepare technical reports while collaborating across teams to meet project deadlines.

The role emphasizes clear communication of technical concepts and the ability to work under guidance in a team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Typically entry-level 0-2 years of experience.
• Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles and concepts.
• Ability to work in a team and follow guidance from senior engineers.
• Clear verbal and written communication of technical concepts and information.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the analysis, design, and evaluation of mechanical systems and components.
• Collect and analyze data related to mechanical systems to support objectives.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports to communicate findings.
• Work effectively within cross-functional teams to achieve goals and deadlines.

Skills

Teamwork

Clear communication

Mechanical understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

GD&T

Job description

Sierra Space is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer I (Contract) in Louisville, CO to support propulsion and structures projects. You will assist senior engineers in analysis, design, and evaluation, collect data, and prepare technical reports while collaborating across teams to meet project deadlines.

The role emphasizes clear communication of technical concepts and the ability to work under guidance in a team-driven environment.