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Sierra Space Corporation Systems Engineer (System Autonomy And Fault Management) 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 RoleCome be a part of an amazing team designing system automation and fault management for the Dream Chaser Spaceplane! In this role, you will be directly responsible for designing the vehicle autonomy, automation, and fault management. We are truly One Team, with One Dream. Come make history with us.

This position supports the Dream Chaser Software Systems team, with focus on System Autonomy and Fault Management (SAFM) through the following:

Design Fault Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) for subsystems and systems while following multiple constraints and guidelines

Produce the necessary documentation to support peer and engineering review board approval

Synchronize products across multiple FSW and program teams to ensure consistent build products

Collaborate with subsystem cognizant engineers and multiple stakeholders through Integrated Product Teams to identify flight-like fault injections

Support the creation of flight-like scenarios that realistically simulate the various mission phases for testing and verification of CMAS

Perform hardware/software integration with flight software development

Perform requirement specification verification tasks

Create post-processing tools to automate processes, reviews, and data validation or verification

Support AI&T and Flight Operations during testing, mission simulation, and mission execution

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 of Science degree in System Engineering or related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience

Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

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:

Technical leadership experience

Experience developing fault detection and isolation designs

Test data analysis and root-cause analysis experience

Excellent communications skills

Experience working with Integrated Product Teams that include stakeholders from multiplespacecraft disciplines

Knowledge of spacecraft systems and fault management

Understand spacecraft autonomy concepts including the creation of command sequences that execute on-board a spacecraft

Experience writing test cases and test scripts

Experience... 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.

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