Senior Systems Engineer – Spacecraft & System Integration

Sierra Space Corporation

Louisville (CO)

On-site

USD 119,000 - 164,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Sierra Space Corporation seeks a Systems Engineer III to drive system solutions across development lifecycles. You will align stakeholders, decompose requirements, and guide team activities to ensure cohesive, verifiable architectures.

You will lead requirements management and system integration efforts, documenting concepts of operation and supporting milestone reviews while mitigating technical risks and enabling continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Typically 5+ years of related experience.
Emerging expertise in Systems Engineering with lifecycle understanding.
Knowledge of requirements management, derivation, and allocation.
Knowledge of systems architecture, integration, and V&V principles.
Ability to communicate with engineers to drive systems engineering products.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Specify, architect, and integrate complex system solutions with cross-functional teams.
Derive, decompose, allocate, trace, and manage system requirements and architectures.
Define and document system concepts of operation.
Support milestone reviews by creating artifacts and deliverables.
Oversee system integration and verification activities to ensure performance.