Entry-Level Mission Design Engineer

Sierra Space Corporation; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Sierra Space Corporation in Colorado is seeking an entry-level Mission Design & Analysis Engineer I to support senior engineers in mission design and analysis projects. You will help define mission parameters, create models, and communicate results to the design team to support spacecraft development.

Responsibilities include collaborating with teammates, preparing technical documentation, and contributing to routine analyses.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Typically entry-level 0-2 years of experience.
• Basic knowledge of systems design and development principles.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from senior engineers.
• Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in mission design and analysis tasks.
• Define mission parameters and derive driving mission requirements.
• Create mission models and simulate system performance.
• Prepare technical documentation and communicate findings to the design team.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

STK

FreeFlyer

Cameo EA

SysML

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Sierra Space Corporation in Colorado is seeking an entry-level Mission Design & Analysis Engineer I to support senior engineers in mission design and analysis projects. You will help define mission parameters, create models, and communicate results to the design team to support spacecraft development.

Responsibilities include collaborating with teammates, preparing technical documentation, and contributing to routine analyses.