Senior Space Systems Chief Engineer

Sierra Space; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 180,861 - 248,703; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Medical, dental, and vision plans

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in Centennial, Colorado is seeking a Chief Engineer to provide technical leadership and ensure the successful execution of major engineering programs. This role requires extensive experience, including an active U.S. Security Clearance and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The successful candidate will maintain technical baselines, guide teams on complex projects, and help drive innovative engineering solutions. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.
• Demonstrated experience leading significant projects.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with different functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guidance for program success.
• Maintain the technical baseline for the program.
• Oversee design, development, and testing of systems.

Skills

Technical leadership

Multidisciplinary engineering expertise

Communication skills

Project management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's or Ph.D. in engineering

Job description

A leading aerospace technology company in Centennial, Colorado is seeking a Chief Engineer to provide technical leadership and ensure the successful execution of major engineering programs. This role requires extensive experience, including an active U.S. Security Clearance and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The successful candidate will maintain technical baselines, guide teams on complex projects, and help drive innovative engineering solutions. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.