Entry-Level Space Systems Mechanical Engineer

Sierra Space Corporation; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) match

PTO 3 weeks

Life insurance

Job summary

Sierra Space Corporation is seeking an entry‑level Mechanical Engineer I to support an engineering team developing environmental and propulsion systems. You will analyze, design, and evaluate mechanical, fluid, and pressure control hardware, collecting data to meet performance requirements and industry standards, while preparing supporting technical documentation.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, communicate findings clearly, and assist in resolving routine technical problems as part of

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
• Typically entry‑level 0 - 2 years of experience.
• Basic understanding and application of Mechanical Engineering technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawing concepts.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and follow guidance from senior engineers.
• Clear verbal and written communication of technical concepts and information.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the analysis, design, and evaluation of mechanical, fluid, and pressure control hardware and systems.
• Collect and analyze data to support engineering objectives based on performance requirements and industry standards.
• Contribute to the resolution of routine technical problems.
• Prepare technical documentation to communicate findings and support project objectives.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

2D drawing concepts

Excel and PowerPoint

Problem solving

Teamwork

Clear communication

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

NX

GD&T

Job description

Sierra Space Corporation is seeking an entry‑level Mechanical Engineer I to support an engineering team developing environmental and propulsion systems. You will analyze, design, and evaluate mechanical, fluid, and pressure control hardware, collecting data to meet performance requirements and industry standards, while preparing supporting technical documentation.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, communicate findings clearly, and assist in resolving routine technical problems as part of