Senior Mechanical Engineer — Space Systems Lead

Sierra Space; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 137,386 - 188,926; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space in Centennial, CO is looking for a Sr Mechanical Engineer to provide innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges. This role demands extensive expertise in mechanical systems, overseeing component design and integration, while mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will manage projects with high technical standards and contribute significantly to mission-critical operations.

Ideal candidates will bring at least 8 years of experience and be proficient with engineering tools like NX and SolidWorks. A competitive compensation package is offered, including health benefits and a 401(k) with matching contributions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of related engineering experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis efforts for complex engineering projects.
• Represent the organization as a technical contact.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide their development.

Skills

Complex problem solving

Team leadership

Mechanical engineering principles

Technical documentation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

Sierra Space in Centennial, CO is looking for a Sr Mechanical Engineer to provide innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges. This role demands extensive expertise in mechanical systems, overseeing component design and integration, while mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will manage projects with high technical standards and contribute significantly to mission-critical operations.

Ideal candidates will bring at least 8 years of experience and be proficient with engineering tools like NX and SolidWorks. A competitive compensation package is offered, including health benefits and a 401(k) with matching contributions.