Senior Aerospace Engineer - Innovative Flight Systems Lead

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive pay

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Paid time off 3 weeks

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC in Lone Tree, CO is seeking a Senior Aerospace Engineer to act as technical authority in the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge aerospace products. You will oversee multiple projects, mentor teams, and drive innovation in ISR, aviation, and C4ISR systems.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering and 10+ years of experience; Master's or PhD preferred. You will lead design reviews, implement best practices, and collaborate with clients and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Higher level degree may substitute for experience.
• Practical knowledge of engineering principles.
• Understanding of CFD simulations.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the development of complex aerospace systems.
• Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Oversee comprehensive analysis and validation testing.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in design reviews and technical discussions.
• Develop and implement engineering best practices and standards.
• Foster relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry partners.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Skills

Technical leadership

Team leadership

Systems engineering

CFD knowledge

Design reviews

Problem solving

Client/supplier relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering (preferred)

Tools

CFD simulations

StarCCM+

Linux platforms

Job description

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC in Lone Tree, CO is seeking a Senior Aerospace Engineer to act as technical authority in the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge aerospace products. You will oversee multiple projects, mentor teams, and drive innovation in ISR, aviation, and C4ISR systems.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering and 10+ years of experience; Master's or PhD preferred. You will lead design reviews, implement best practices, and collaborate with clients and