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    Louisville, CO

    Centennial, CO

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 30+ Days Ago

    job requisition id

    R23141

    Do you enjoy developing new products and services? Join us Our Software Engineers work in an agile, collective environment. You will be using your skills and expertise to define, design, develop, test, certify and improve cutting-edge software products.

    These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.

    You'll perform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting of systems and software throughout our development process. Your technical duties involve the design and development of new software products throughout the product lifecycle.


    Sierra Space-based in Louisville, CO with operations in Madison, WI, Durham, NC, Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, and Kennedy Space Center, FL—designs and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S.

    government (including NASA), commercial customers, and international organizations. Learn more about Sierra Space

    Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado with operations in Madison, Wisconsin and Durham, North Carolina, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S.

    government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations. Learn more about Sierra Space

    Sierra Space's Orbital Mission 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.

    As a Flight Software Engineer, your primary responsibility will be designing and developing flight and simulation software and algorithms solutions for testbeds and spacecraft missions fr both civilian and DoD applications.

    These designs stem from understanding,

    analyzing and evaluating

    satellite and constellation capabilities,

    mission concepts, and system requirements.


    Your work will ensure we meet customer requirements by making data-driven decisions in architecting, planning, building and testing the design in a testbed prototype and subsequent delivery of the end product.

    Along the way, y ou will b uild tools and contribute to analyses of various architectures that include space vehicles, satellites, sensors, communications, and ground infrastructure; evolving or creating new approaches based on analysis results.

    You will also contribute to evaluating the mission effectiveness of the candidate approaches, balancing mission objectives against factors such as development and lifecycle costs.

    This candidate will have experience with all portions of the software life cycle (concept development, requirements definition, design, development, testing, and deployment).

    The Software Engineer participates in the design and development of flight software to support ongoing and future small satellite programs.

    This individual must have a strong working knowledge of object-oriented design using the C and C++ languages, and must have a strong background in deploying and testing flight code on embedded processors.

    The ideal candidate will have recent experience with at least one real-time operating system (such as VxWorks), and be familiar with both asymmetric and symmetric multiprocessing architectures.

    The candidate must also be comfortable working in an Agile Scrum environment.


    Must-haves:
    Bachelor's of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience

    Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools

    Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices

    Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams


    Preferred:
    An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance

    Working knowledge of spacecraft GN&C hardware and algorithms

    Experience with high agility/low jitter systems up to and including CMG-based systems

    Experience with Rendezvous and Proximity Operations systems

    Experience leading GN&C integration efforts for a spacecraft program.

    Experience performing Design and Optimization of avionics system of systems.

    Advanced experience with requirements management and system modeling tools, such as SysML, Cameo Enterprise Architect, Teamwork Cloud, DOORS, Unified Architecture Framework

    Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

    Demonstrated experience briefing technical subjects to both technical and non-technical people and delivering key messages and insights from analysis products.


    MPORTANT NOTICE:
    This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

    The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.

    Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

    At Sierra Space (Sierra Space) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. Sierra Space has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about Sierra Space
    Physical/Mental/Emotional


    Requirements:
    Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps

    Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity

    Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.


    Working Conditions:
    Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)

    Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials

    Rarely exposed to loud noises


    With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars.

    The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station.

    Please visit to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.

    Estimated Starting Salary Range:
    $104, $157,241.88

    Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.


    Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

    At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work.

    Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

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