Sierra Space
Sierra Space
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
ConsultingLogisticsManufacturing
Sierra Space is a commercial space technology company working across spacecraft manufacturing, space infrastructure, and related engineering solutions. Its portfolio includes Dream Chaser spaceplanes, commercial space station development, advanced propulsion and rocket engine technologies, solar power systems, and environmental systems designed to support human spaceflight in microgravity. The company also delivers space systems and mission solutions for customers pursuing more capable and sustainable operations beyond Earth.

Thermal Analysis Engineer II – Security Clearance Required | Sierra Space

Perform thermal and vehicle-level analysis for Sierra Space aerospace and defense systems. Support thermal-system design, technical documentation, integration, and engineering reviews.

Description

  • Perform detailed thermal analyses for aerospace applications
  • Support the development of thermal systems
  • Apply aerospace principles, standards, theories, first-order analysis, and engineering concepts
  • Conduct vehicle-level analyses and contribute to system design
  • Integrate thermal systems across broader aerospace projects
  • Prepare and maintain technical data, reports, and presentations
  • Resolve technical problems under general supervision
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal-analysis solutions
  • Take part in technical reviews, project meetings, and brainstorming sessions
  • Explain technical concepts clearly to team members, senior engineers, and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience in place of a degree
  • Typically at least two years of related experience
  • Solid knowledge of thermal analysis
  • Basic knowledge of vehicle-level analysis and system design
  • Basic ability to apply aerospace principles, standards, theories, first-order analysis, and related concepts
  • Active Secret U.S. security clearance
  • Experience with engineering tools such as Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, ANSYS, or COMSOL for thermal analysis and simulation preferred
  • Experience using Python or MATLAB to automate thermal-analysis tasks and post-process results preferred
  • Strong organizational skills preferred
  • Willingness to learn and apply new thermal-analysis concepts and methods preferred
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development in aerospace engineering preferred
  • Effective teamwork and collaboration skills preferred
  • Strong communication skills preferred
  • Basic problem-solving ability preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with a 150% company match on contributions up to 6%
  • Life insurance
  • Three weeks of paid time off
  • Personal and professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities

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