Senior Mechanical Engineer, Space Systems

Sierra Space; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 110,664 - 152,184; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

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

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III in Louisville, Colorado. This role focuses on providing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges while mentoring junior engineers. You will analyze mechanical systems and take ownership of discrete projects, collaborating across teams to ensure project goals are met.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, and proficiency in CAD tools. The position offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and a robust 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Typically 5+ years of related experience is required.
• Must have expertise in mechanical engineering principles and techniques.
• Experience managing discrete technical packages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide imaginative and practical solutions to technical problems.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
• Analyze data related to mechanical systems and design engineering ownership.

Skills

Mechanical engineering technical standards

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Master's degree + 3 years experience

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Job description

Sierra Space is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III in Louisville, Colorado. This role focuses on providing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges while mentoring junior engineers. You will analyze mechanical systems and take ownership of discrete projects, collaborating across teams to ensure project goals are met.

Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, and proficiency in CAD tools. The position offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and a robust 401(k) plan.