Sierra Space is seeking an Entry-Level Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) Engineer to join our expanding team working across multiple space program. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the team designing EWIS solutions for the three sectors within Sierra Space; The Transportation team are developing the new Dream Chaser product, the Destinations team are developing space habitats and the Applications team develop satellites, probes, and space systems. As a member of the EWIS team the successful candidate will be part of the team that integrates every other system into the space vehicle, habitat, or system from an electrical perspective. There are multiple concurrent programs at Sierra Space, and we ensure that all members of the EWIS team participate across multiple programs to broaden their knowledge base through new experiences. A successful candidate shall be capable of learning the Siemens Capital Harness suite of tools with a basic understanding of Wiring Diagrams, Harness definition drawings, Harness Architecture drawings, Harness routing topology, Formboards and Installation drawings. The candidate shall have a basic understanding of Military and Commercial aerospace parts, and the application of EWIS components to ensure the designs meet the requirements. It is desired that candidates shall also possess the desire to learn multiple industry best practices for EWIS design and installation. Sierra Space—based in Louisville, CO with operations in Madison, WI, Durham, NC, Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, and Kennedy Space Center, FL—designs and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers, and international organizations. Learn more about Sierra Space Must-haves: Bachelor of Science degree in an Electrical Engineering or technically related discipline and, typically zero (0) to 2 (two) or more years of experience; higher education may substitute for relevant experience.Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education.Basic Understanding of engineering principles and practicesFamiliarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.Preferred: PhD or master's degree in electrical engineeringUnderstanding of EWIS deliverables (Wiring Diagrams, Harness definition drawings, Harness Architecture drawings, Harness routing topology, Formboards and Installation drawings). Ability to learn the Siemens Capital suite (Capital Harness XC, Capital Logic and Capital Topology) Familiarity with Siemens NX and TeamCenter.Basic understanding of EWIS components and their applications Basic understanding of EWIS industry standards (AS50881, AC 43.13-1B, EIA-364, DO-160, 25.1701 and IPC620) Basic understanding of EMI/EMC and wire harness channelization Basic understanding of the Validation and Verification process Desire to learn and receive mentorship from experienced team members Knowledge of MS Office suite Great interpersonal skills with the desire to learn and the ability to take direction. Excellent oral and written communication skills Humility with a ‘check the ego at the door’ attitudeThe desire to take task ownership The ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required Learn more about the background check process for Security ClearancesIMPORTANT NOTICE:To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars.The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products, and services.Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and stepsFrequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity.Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.Working Conditions:Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materialsRarely exposed to loud noisesEstimated Starting Salary Range: $79,264.96 - $108,989.32Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.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 inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.
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