Senior Mechanical Engineer, Structures & Thermal Systems

Sierra Space

Centennial (CO)

On-site

USD 110,664 - 152,184

Full time

14 days+
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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 looking for a Mechanical Engineer in Centennial, Colorado, with a focus on technical standards and problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience, providing guidance to entry-level engineers and working collaboratively to achieve project goals.

The role requires expertise in mechanical engineering principles, and proficiency with CAD and engineering analysis tools. The salary range is competitive at $110,664.00 – $152,184.00, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a generous 401(k) match.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance required.
  • Ability to manage technical packages as a Responsible Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and resolve design goals and challenges.
  • Provide mentoring and coaching to entry-level engineers.
  • Prepare technical documentation and reports.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles
Communication skills
Project management
Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

NX
SolidWorks
ANSYS

Job description

Sierra Space is looking for a Mechanical Engineer in Centennial, Colorado, with a focus on technical standards and problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience, providing guidance to entry-level engineers and working collaboratively to achieve project goals.

The role requires expertise in mechanical engineering principles, and proficiency with CAD and engineering analysis tools. The salary range is competitive at $110,664.00 – $152,184.00, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a generous 401(k) match.

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