Sierra Nevada Corporation

Engineer

• Manage project activities throughout the product lifecycle, from initial design concepts to final delivery
• Direct the technical baseline, design trades, and qualification for the missile propulsion subsystem
• Manage propulsion supplier technical performance, interface control documents, and statements of work for propulsion subcontracts
• Lead cross-IPT coordination with Aerodynamics, Thermal, GNC, and Airframe disciplines on thrust profiles, inlet integration, internal volume packaging, and thermal boundary conditions
• Plan and oversee propulsion subsystem test campaigns, including sub-scale testing, static motor hot-fire tests, environmental screening, and range flight test integration
• Lead propulsion technical baseline at formal customer reviews
• Interface with internal teams and external customers to ensure successful project execution
• Occasional travel to customer or field locations

Project Engineer II

• Manage project activities throughout the product lifecycle, from initial design concepts to final delivery
• Direct structural architecture, detail design, finite element analysis (FEA), and aerothermal analysis for missile bodies, control surfaces, and internal mounting structures
• Lead material selection and trade studies for severe flight environments involving high dynamic pressure, aerodynamic heating, and high-temperature operations
• Partner with Propulsion, GNC/Actuation, and Mass Properties IPTs to ensure OML fidelity, structural margins, aeroelastic stability, and volume allocations
• Plan and direct structural test campaigns, including static load, dynamic vibration/shock, thermal-structural, and control surface/mechanism deployment testing
• Lead airframe technical content for formal government milestone reviews
• Interface with internal teams and external customers to ensure successful project execution
• Travel occasionally to customer or field locations as required

• Lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) planning and execution for complex missile subsystem development and integration activities
• Coordinate cross-functional engineering efforts spanning seeker, datalink, flight computer, GNC, and HWIL teams
• Drive alignment between subsystem roadmaps and overall system-level development milestones
• Oversee technical integration of key missile subsystems, ensuring interface compatibility and end-to-end functional performance
• Review and validate subsystem engineering artifacts including ICDs, performance models, simulation results, and HWIL test plans
• Provide technical leadership in resolving multi-disciplinary issues related to seeker performance, datalink communication, flight computing, GNC modeling, and embedded software
• Mentor junior engineers and provide strategic direction
• Interface with high-level stakeholders to drive project success
• Occasional travel to customer or field locations may be required
• Work primarily in an office or hybrid environment
• Work on a computer for prolonged periods and in potentially hazardous environments when visiting project sites

Senior Project Engineer

Solutions Engineer

• Oversee and lead complex systems integration tasks and projects
• Manage requirements analysis and ensure alignment with project goals
• Drive and mentor teams in verification and validation activities
• Lead strategic software and hardware integration initiatives
• Ensure robust configuration management practices and high-quality documentation
• Develop and execute strategic test plans
• Solve and troubleshoot advanced technical problems
• Apply critical reasoning to solve complex issues
• Guide technical designs through development into final deliverable products
• Lead project definition, simulation, implementation, lab integration, and testing
• Lead high-profile test events
• Lead subcontractor and supplier efforts as technical point of contact

Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Systems Engineer

• Demonstrate mastery in requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, and MBSE
• Guide strategic system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management initiatives
• Manage critical project components and influence project direction
• Apply expertise in architecture/design development, technical monitoring, and lifecycle management
• Lead, communicate, and collaborate to drive innovation
• Mentor senior engineers
• Support ISR, aviation, and security systems integration, testing, certification, training, and logistics objectives

Principal Systems Engineer

• Handle advanced tasks in requirements engineering, systems integration, Verification & Validation (V&V), and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Lead system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management efforts
• Take on significant project responsibilities and guide junior engineers
• Demonstrate expertise in architecture/design development, technical monitoring, and lifecycle management
• Communicate and collaborate effectively to drive project success
• Mentor less experienced team members
• Work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel

Systems Engineer III

Program Manager

• Oversee daily operations of multiple Supply Chain Project Coordinators and Supply Chain Program Managers
• Provide leadership guidance, performance management, recruiting, and staffing planning
• Develop training plans and ensure supply chain performance for business units or large complex programs
• Collaborate with Subcontract Management, Purchasing, Engineering, Operations, and Business Management teams
• Consolidate and mitigate program-level supply chain risks to meet cost targets
• Define supplier requirements and evaluate strategies during proposals
• Supervise team members, set performance expectations, conduct feedback and performance reviews, and participate in hiring
• Develop staffing plans and facilitate training programs
• Participate in and lead meetings with subcontractors and suppliers
• Develop program-level Supply Chain Management Plans
• Guide negotiation, sourcing, supplier evaluation, and supplier capability strategies
• Guide development of Supplier/Subcontractor Statements of Work and requirements documents
• Lead make/buy assessments and complex subcontract program management when assigned
• Develop long-term investment strategies to reduce lead time and cost
• Identify alternate or additional sources and act as supply chain architect and proposal/program liaison
• Lead business requirements, technical evaluations, risk assessments, and BOE strategies for proposals
• Support Design for Excellence and Design for Supply Chain initiatives, including DPTC methodologies
• Coordinate supply chain functions against schedules and milestones
• Align prime requirements with supplier requirements and resolve problems
• Initiate Purchase Requisition to Purchase Order processes through Material and Service Requests
• Create and update program review charts and dashboards for cost, technical, and schedule performance
• Champion recovery plans and present status to stakeholders and senior supply chain leadership
• Manage cost, technical, and schedule aspects of supply chain for proposals and programs
• Track schedule progress and deviations
• Identify risks and present mitigation plans
• Perform CAM responsibilities when delegated and obtain CAM certification if required
• Use EVM techniques, track costs against budgets, calculate CPI/SPI, report variances, and recommend corrective actions
• Maintain control account documentation and prepare regular status reports
• Support pursuits by identifying sources, developing source selection strategies, preparing BOEs, developing requirements documents, evaluating proposals, and supporting source selection plans
• Develop preliminary Supply Chain Management Plans for new program startup

Senior Supply Chain Program Manager

• Perform intermediate systems integration tasks with growing proficiency
• Conduct requirements analysis and management with minimal supervision
• Lead verification and validation (V&V) activities for specific components or subsystems
• Manage software and hardware integration tasks independently
• Support configuration management and ensure proper documentation
• Develop and execute detailed test plans
• Solve and troubleshoot technical problems independently
• Apply advanced analytical thinking and critical reasoning
• Produce effective technical writing and documentation
• Support systems for the ISR, Aviation, and Security business area, including design, integration, testing, certification, training, and logistics support

Systems Integration Engineer II

Inspector

• Lead and oversee complex aircraft inspections
• Develop and implement inspection protocols
• Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of findings
• Address and resolve significant compliance issues
• Lead training and mentorship programs for junior inspectors
• Conduct periodic audits of maintenance processes
• Deploy to various OCONUS/CONUS operating locations on an approximate 60/60 rotation
• Work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required

Aircraft Inspector IV – Deployable

DevOps Engineer

• Research, design, test, certify, and improve cutting-edge products and services
• Identify Reliability design criteria for systems from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test
• Own systems-level development of new products and processes throughout the product life cycle
• Lead system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management efforts
• Handle advanced Reliability & Maintainability engineering tasks
• Take on significant project responsibilities and guide junior engineers
• Perform technical monitoring and lifecycle management
• Communicate and collaborate across functions to drive project success
• Mentor less experienced team members
• Work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel

Systems Engineer III – Reliability Engineer

Business Development Rep

• Identify and analyze critical new business development opportunities
• Develop and execute capture and growth strategies
• Build the right team and solution for new opportunities
• Influence stakeholders and customers to win new contracts
• Drive capture and business development lifecycle opportunities
• Develop win strategies and technical approaches for new product opportunities
• Research market trends, customer budgets, and future customer needs
• Engage customers and partners
• Analyze competitive Requests for Proposal to understand customer requirements
• Lead strategic planning and execution of business development initiatives in Aerospace and Defense
• Oversee identification and acquisition of high-value business opportunities
• Build and manage relationships with senior-level clients and industry stakeholders
• Direct comprehensive capture strategies for major contracts
• Conduct market assessments to identify trends and opportunities
• Align business development strategies with organizational goals in collaboration with executive leadership
• Prepare and deliver strategic business proposals and presentations to executive clients
• Analyze and report business development performance and adjust strategies
• Mentor and develop the business development team
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences

Project Engineer II

Project Engineer II

Senior Project Engineer

Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Principal Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer III

Senior Supply Chain Program Manager

Systems Integration Engineer II

Aircraft Inspector IV – Deployable

Systems Engineer III – Reliability Engineer

Director, Business Development