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    Structures Build Engineer II - Louisville, United States - Sierra Space Corporation

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    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 Role
    Job Description Summary
    As a Structures Build Engineer on the Dream Chaser team, you are responsible for design for manufacturing, tooling, and establishing the overall build plans for spacecraft systems that will expand and expedite humanity's ongoing access to space. On this team, you would get the chance to own the build of large spacecraft primary and secondary structures. This role will work heavily alongside both the design and production teams across the Dream Chaser and Cargo Module programs. The role requires direct involvement in the component builds and integration of assemblies; acting as one of the primary driving forces to the successful builds of these vehicles.

    Build Engineers will be highly engaged in the fabrication, test, and integration of a wide range of vehicle and production systems, including designing tooling and processes to rapidly build the Dream Chaser vehicles. As the build progresses, this role will be responsible for integration operations sequencing, and working with technicians to install flight-critical hardware on the vehicle. Build Engineers will be expected to sometimes step in as acting supervisors and advisors to production technicians, quality technicians, and other skilled labor partners.
    As an Integration Engineer on the Dream Chaser team, you will be part of the team responsible for build and integration of the fluids and propulsion, electrical and harnessing, and mechanism systems across the Dream Chaser and Cargo Module vehicles. This role will work heavily alongside both the design and production teams and is responsible for design for manufacturing, concepting tooling, establishing the overall build plans, and supporting execution of the production floor for spacecraft systems. The role requires direct involvement in the component builds through integration of complete vehicle-wide systems; acting as one of the primary driving forces to the successful builds of these vehicles.

    Integration Engineers will be highly engaged in the fabrication, test, and integration of a wide range of vehicle and production systems, including designing processes and tooling to rapidly build the Dream Chaser vehicles. As the build progresses, this role will be responsible for integration operations sequencing, and working with technicians to install flight-critical hardware on the vehicle.

    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.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's of Science degree in related discipline and typically 2 or more years of relevant experience
    • Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
    • Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
    • Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
    • Experience with one or more of the following: electrical and harnessing integration, fluids and propulsion integration, or mechanical systems integration.
    • Experience with propulsion and fluid systems; familiarity with clean rooms and ISO levels, precision cleaning, Orbital Arc welding per AWS D17.1.
    • Experience with harnessing and electrical systems; ESD zones and safety requirements, harnessing build and routing per IPC 620, IPC J-STD-001, NASA-STD-8739, electrical bonding per MIL-B-5087B and NASA-STD-4003.
    • Experience with complex mechanical assemblies; pneumatic and hydraulic systems, precision clean requirements, ESD sensitive electronics, flight control surfaces, landing gear systems.
    • Familiarity in applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
    • An understanding of how to apply and execute on tolerances and requirements across a vehicle level system installation.
    • Knowledge of industry standard design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing and production processes.
    • Familiarity with work instruction/traveler development.
    • Participation in dispositions of Non-Conformance generation through a Material Review Board (MRB)
    • Experience with new product introduction and transition to production
    • Exposure to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems
    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 50 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
    IMPORTANT NOTICE:
    To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

    Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

    Elevate Your Career

    At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

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

    We also offer 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.

    Estimated Starting Salary Range:
    $79, $108,989.33

    At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.

    Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates are identified.


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