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Sierra Space Corporation Systems Engineer III - Ground Network (Clearance Required) in Broomfield, 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 is seeking a Systems Engineer III - Ground Networks to join our expanding Orbital Mission Systems team. The Systems Engineer III will be part of the Ground Integrated Product Team (IPT) and work to design, integrate and test a secure ground network for a novel space platform. The successful candidate should possess a working knowledge of ground control networks for spacecraft, various ground network interfaces, and commercial and government terrestrial control, communication, and data networks.
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:
Analyzing customer capability and performance needs to define ground network and related mission solutions.
Developing ground network requirements, defining interfaces, conducting technical trades and preparing CONOPS.
Developing integration and test plans for ground network systems and participating in V&V activities and demonstrations.
Working with ground software teams to develop CI/CD pipelines for ground infrastructure and application deployment.
An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience
Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Knowledge of requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in related field of study.
Ability to create and implement automated CI/CD pipeline-based DevSecOps systems.
Experience deploying and debugging cloud infrastructures.
Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework and US Government cybersecurity requirements for ground system architectures and software development.
Experience with Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering tools, such as DOORS, CAMEO EA, Rhapsody, Matlab and SysML.
Experience with Agile development methods, processes, and tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc).
Knowledge of Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, or Go programming... For full info follow application link.
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