Sierra Space

Sierra Space

Mechanical Engineer II

Louisville, CO · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
Project ManagementSolidWorksStructural AnalysisMechanical DesignCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Mechanical Engineer II role focuses on providing solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity related to mechanical systems, propulsion, structures, or environmental systems.
  • The position involves frequent use and application of technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts in engineering projects.
  • Responsibilities include collaborating with other team members to collect and analyze data, prepare technical documentation and achieve project goals.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will contribute to the completion of designs directly associated with program milestones and take ownership of discrete technical packages to support design activities.
  • You will provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity and prepare detailed technical documentation and reports to communicate findings and support project objectives.
  • Additionally, you will occasionally communicate with external stakeholders to support project requirements and objectives.

Requirements

  • Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
  • Typically 2+ years of related experience.
  • Strong understanding of Mechanical Engineering technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
  • Experience applying application of technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts.
  • Ability to provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Ability to work in a team and independently with general guidance from senior engineers.
  • We're looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with engineering CAD tools such as NX, SolidWorks, or similar including advanced understanding of detail drawing standards and GD&T.
  • Experience with project management and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes, material sciences, and their impact on mechanical systems.
  • Elevate Your Career
  • We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
  • Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components.

Benefits

  • The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Company info

  • Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
  • If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

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