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Sierra Space Corporation Sr. Systems Engineer - Mission Analyst in Louisville, Colorado
Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream
We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn't restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.
About the RoleAre you a bold thinker? We dream big at Sierra Space-advocating the exploration of space, keeping service members safe and creating the systems that keep our world united and sustain our way of living. Join our team! As a Systems Engineer, you will be using your skills and expertise to research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify and improve cutting edge products and services. You'll be developing complex system architectures within contextual modeling platforms, ushering them from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test using progressive tools. As a cross-functional engineer, you are in charge of system-level ownership of new products and processes through the product lifecycle.
Sierra Space's Orbital Missions and Services (OMS) division focuses on the design, build, and operations of small satellites in support of commercial services and national security space and offers two work locations: Louisville, Colorado and Centennial, Colorado. Learn more about Sier
Sierra Space is seeking a Sr Systems Engineer - Mission Analyst to join our expanding Orbital Mission Systems team. The Sr Systems Engineer - Mission Analyst will work to define mission parameters and derive driving mission requirements as part of a novel spacecraft development using mission level modeling and simulation techniques. The Sr Systems Engineer - Mission Analyst will create constellation models to evaluate mission performance parameters. The successful candidate should possess an enthusiasm for space protection and systems development and should demonstrate the ability to understand mission objectives to produce relevant mission modeling and simulation data.
About You Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream - to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly - to join us on this transformational journey.
We're looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals - while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Job duties will include:
Deriving Ground Segment requirements and interfaces, developing segment CONOPS, performing technical trades, leading segment-level technical design efforts, and delivering an effective Ground Segment.
Communication of Ground Segment technical products to peers, leadership and customers in electronic, presented and documented forms.
Drafting supplier SOWs, specifications and managing suppliers in concert with the supply chain management team as required.
Integration of ground software and hardware into SoftSat and FlatSat environments.
Leading ground segment V&V activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Thorough understanding of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, sy tems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in related field of study.
Experience with DoD modeling environments (Brawler, Suppressor, AFSIM, EADSIM, ESAMS, etc).
Ability to independently research, adapt and/or develop mission analysis tools to solve novel problems.
Ability to trade mission attributes to achieve design to... For full info follow application link.
At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower