Centennial, Colorado, United States · On-site
$119k–$164k/yr
Sierra Space Careers: At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth. Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, System Architecture Development, System Integration, Verification and Validation
El Paso County, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$175k–$235k/yr
Davidson is distinguished in the aerospace and missile defense industry, in part, because of its excellence in hiring exceptional experts, engineers and software developers dedicated to delivering advanced, intelligent t…
Skills: DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Docker, Podman, Jenkins
Englewood, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$94k–$130k/yr
Are you a bold thinker? We dream big at SNC—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…
Skills: Requirements Engineering, Systems Integration, Verification & Validation, Model Based Systems Engineering, System Analysis
Centennial, Colorado, United States · On-site
$117k–$160k/yr
Sierra Space Careers: At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth. Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we…
Skills: Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Critical Path Analysis, Variance Analysis, Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA), Rolling Wave Planning
DDNColorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
DDN is looking for an experienced Data Center Lab Engineer to own and operate an engineering lab environment hosting enterprise-class servers, storage platforms, high-speed networking, racks, power infrastructure, cablin…
Skills: Data Center Operations, Rack and Stack, Structured Cabling, Enterprise Server Support, Storage Hardware
Longmont, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$140k–$190k/yr
Location: Longmont, CO (hybrid/onsite) Experience: 7+ years of experience Minimum Education: Master’s Degree in Engineering, Science or related field. PhD is preferred. Compensation: $140,000-$190,000 depending on experi…
Skills: Physics-based modeling, Wave optics propagation, Fourier optics, Beam control, Adaptive optics
Loveland, Colorado, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$30/hr
ABOUT JFT: James Fisher Technologies (JFT) is a leading provider of remote solutions, specialty engineering, and technical services for hazardous environments. JFT operates at the forefront of the clean-energy transition…
Skills: Office Management, Executive Administrative Support, Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint, Excel
Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site
$45/hr–$52/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Denver CO - Denver, CO 80204Salary Range: $45.00 - $52.00 HourlyKenny Electric, established in 1974, is a leading Industrial and Commercial electrical contractor with a diverse portfolio of proje…
Skills: Crew Management, Electrical Installation, Project Planning, NEC Code Compliance, Blueprint Reading
Westminster, Colorado, United States · On-site
$134k–$161k/yr
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protect…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Interface Management, Verification and Validation, System Architecture
Westminster, Colorado, United States · On-site
$134k–$161k/yr
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protect…
Skills: Requirements Decomposition, Verification Planning, Embedded Systems Architecture, Software Integration, Python
Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site
$150k–$170k/yr
Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from elect…
Skills: Data Center Operations, GPU Infrastructure, Hardware Troubleshooting, OEM/ODM Partnership Management, Platform Bring-up
Arvada, Colorado, United States · On-site
$105k–$150k/yr
Are you passionate about shaping the future of humanity’s presence in space? Lunar Outpost, an industry leader in space robotics and planetary vehicles, invites you to join our team! Lunar Outpost is dedicated to creatin…
Skills: Schematic Capture, PCB Layout, Board Bring-up, Mixed-Signal Circuit Design, Power Electronics
Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site
$83k–$138k/yr
Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to …
Skills: Java, Distributed Services, ETL Tools, Informatica, APIs
Colorado, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$31/hr
Overview Find a Better Way... ...to use your skills and experience. This is the time to let your talent come to life. To maximize your knowledge and use it for the greater good. To work with the best professionals using …
Skills: Instrument Installation, Technical Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Customer Account Management, Windows Environment
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$110k–$145k/yr
Orbital Analyst (OA) Instructor Company: Omitron, Inc. Location: Schriever Space Force Base, CO, National Space Defense Center (NSDC) (on-site, classified) Reports to: Schriever SFB Site Leadership Team (Operations Lead …
Skills: Orbital Analysis, Astrodynamics, Space Domain Awareness, Orbit Determination, Orbital Mechanics
Englewood, Colorado, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$38/hr
Application deadline: Jul 20, 2026 About Maintenance at Amazon Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of pr…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Electrical Troubleshooting, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Reading Blueprints, Electrical Schematics
Englewood, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$108k–$149k/yr
Are you a bold thinker? We dream big at SNC—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…
Skills: Requirements Engineering, Systems Integration, Verification & Validation, Model Based Systems Engineering, System Analysis
Tucson, Arizona, United States · On-site
$108k–$205k/yr
Date Posted: 2026-07-15 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-M09 ~ 3350 E Hemisphere Loop ~ BLDG M09 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The abili…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Technology Scouting, Project Management, Program Management, Requirements Analysis
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Job Title: Tower Technician I Location: Windsor, CO (Regional Travel Required) Position Type: Full-Time Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 / hour (Depending on Experience) + Weekly Pay What's In It For You? Are you tired of w…
Skills: Hand Tools, Power Tools, Telecommunications Equipment Installation, Tower Climbing, Equipment Maintenance
Centennial, Colorado, United States · On-site
$111k–$169k/yr
At S5, we offer a leading-edge compensation package that includes top-tier salaries, up to 25% profit sharing into a qualified retirement account, flexible PTO, and company paid medical, vision and dental premiums for yo…
Skills: Java, Python, JavaScript, Go, Docker
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The Systems Engineer III will contribute to the development and implementation of advanced system solutions, ensuring alignment and direction for the technical team throughout the product development lifecycle. They will manage system requirements, oversee integration and verification activities, and identify technical risks to deliver compliant and cohesive system solutions.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and typically 5+ years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience. They should possess emerging expertise in Systems Engineering principles, including requirements management and systems integration.
At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.
Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.
Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.
We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.
Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.
We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Ground Systems:
Design and maintain ground system architectures including mission operations centers, ground data systems, ground communication networks, and interfaces with launch site infrastructure and tracking stations
Develop ground software and tools for vehicle monitoring, telemetry processing, command & control, and support pre-launch checkout, mission simulations, and ground rehearsals
Coordinate ground segment integration with flight systems and ensure end-to-end operational readiness
Varying scope by level:
SE II focuses on subsystem-level tasks and test support;
SE III owns segment integration and anomaly resolution;
Sr SE defines architecture and leads cross-functional ground system initiatives
Derive, decompose, and manage technical requirements from stakeholder needs through system, subsystem, and component levels; manage requirements baseline changes and impact assessments across the product lifecycle
Develop verification and validation strategies including analysis, inspection, demonstration, and test methods; author verification procedures, test plans, and acceptance criteria aligned to requirements traceability
Lead requirements reviews, trade studies, and technical audits to ensure completeness, consistency, and compliance
Varying scope by level:
SE II executes verification activities and documents results;
SE III leads V&V planning and closure;
Sr SE owns requirements architecture and approval authority for complex changes
Plan and execute hardware and software integration activities for spacecraft buses, payloads, and subsystems; coordinate interface control documents (ICDs) and manage technical interfaces across vehicle elements
Support integration and test campaigns including functional checkout, environmental testing, and system-level qualification; resolve integration anomalies and troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, thermal, and software domains
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and mission assurance teams to ensure flight readiness
Varying scope by level:
SE II supports hands-on integration tasks and test readiness;
SE III leads integration planning and anomaly resolution;
Sr SE defines integration strategy and owns vehicle-level technical risk
An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Pay Range:
$119,064.00 - $163,713.00Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
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.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an 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.
Defending Today. Defining Tomorrow.™
Headquartered in Colorado, Sierra Space is a mission-proven Defense Tech company delivering satellite platforms, critical subsystems, reusable spaceplanes, hypersonic technologies, propulsion systems, and infrastructure for the nation’s most critical missions. With more than three decades of heritage and a record of flight-proven success in space, Sierra Space is trusted by U.S. National Security, Civil customers, and global allies. Our technologies safeguard our nation, sustain human exploration in space, and ensure the freedom of operations beyond Earth. Sierra Space is defining the new era of Space Defense, strengthening deterrence today and preserving freedom of action for generations to come.
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