Senior Spaceflight Project Lead - Systems & Verification

Sierra Lobo, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Lobo, Inc. in Brook Park, Ohio, is seeking a Project Technical Lead with 15+ years of space flight hardware development experience.

The role focuses on requirements derivation and management, lifecycle design, analysis, and verification. Responsibilities include decomposing requirements, specifying components, organizing verification documentation, procurement coordination, schedule updates, and system integration and testing with technicians.

Qualifications

• 15+ years space flight hardware development experience including requirements derivation and management.
• Experience in lifecycle design, analysis and verification.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary technical personnel on space flight/aerospace projects.
• Experience developing piping and instrument diagrams (P&ID).
• Experience writing test plans, procedures and coordinating testing (TVAC, vibration, shock, EMI/EMC).
• Experience with design and analysis of large spacecraft verification tooling, fixtures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Decompose higher-level project requirements to lower level and understand subsystem interplay.
• Specify commercial components and/or custom solutions to meet project design parameters.
• Design, analyze and organize verification documentation.
• Organize procurement of commercial and custom parts.
• Update project technical leads with schedule and task information.
• Work with technicians to assemble, integrate and test systems.

Skills

Spaceflight hardware development

Requirements derivation

Lifecycle design

Systems engineering

Verifications & testing

Cross-disciplinary leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering

Tools

P&ID

Solid modeling

3D CAD software

Job description

Sierra Lobo, Inc. in Brook Park, Ohio, is seeking a Project Technical Lead with 15+ years of space flight hardware development experience.

The role focuses on requirements derivation and management, lifecycle design, analysis, and verification. Responsibilities include decomposing requirements, specifying components, organizing verification documentation, procurement coordination, schedule updates, and system integration and testing with technicians.