Jobs at Sierra Nevada Corp

Lead development and execution of supply chain strategy, optimize processes, manage supplier and subcontractor relationships, oversee subcontract lifecycle and compliance (FAR/DFARS), mitigate supply chain risks, coordinate cross-functionally, monitor KPIs, manage budgets, and implement advanced supply chain technologies to support aerospace and defense programs.

Lead systems engineering activities including requirements engineering, systems integration, V&V, MBSE, architecture/design development, technical planning, risk management, and mentoring team members to deliver major project milestones.

Design, develop, and deploy advanced AI/ML systems (deep learning, reinforcement learning, generative models) for aerospace and defense. Architect scalable solutions, integrate with hardware/software, lead projects, validate and verify performance and safety, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical autonomous, sensor-fusion, and real-time decision-making capabilities.

Lead BI strategy and deliver enterprise BI solutions: design, implement, secure, optimize, and mentor a BI team. Ensure data accuracy, governance, ETL/integration, and align BI initiatives with executive goals.

Provides AP-focused accounting support including vendor reconciliations, invoice processing, weekly payments, documentation management, audit support, AR backup, sales tax reporting, and month-end close tasks while maintaining GAAP compliance.

Lead platform architecture and DevSecOps enablement to design scalable, secure cloud and enterprise platforms. Define reference architectures, CI/CD and automation patterns, ensure alignment with enterprise standards, guide engineering teams, and drive platform modernization and security integration across systems.

Develops and performs optical tests on components and systems, collects and analyzes measurement data, supports test procedure development, assists with optical simulations and modeling, collaborates with design/manufacturing/quality teams, maintains and calibrates test equipment, and documents results to drive product improvements.

Analyze and diagram business processes, lead cross-functional teams to implement improvements, develop and monitor process metrics, identify risks and compliance gaps, recommend efficiency gains, gather stakeholder requirements, and maintain process documentation.

Lead development and execution of comprehensive test plans for aerospace and defense systems. Oversee system, subsystem, and component testing (functional, performance, environmental), analyze test data, root-cause issues, document V&V activities, coordinate cross-functional test requirements, ensure compliance with industry standards, and produce test reports and briefs.

Develop and execute detailed test plans and procedures for aerospace and defense systems. Conduct system, sub-system, and component-level functional, performance, and environmental testing. Analyze test data, report results, document and troubleshoot anomalies, collaborate with engineering teams on requirements and integration, maintain and calibrate test equipment, and participate in briefs and V&V activities.

Technical lead for Workday integrations and platform engineering: design, build, test, deploy, and maintain integrations, Extend apps, and agent/AI solutions. Lead solution architecture, produce technical specifications and runbooks, implement secure authentication patterns, troubleshoot platform operations, and partner with product owners and business stakeholders to deliver scalable Workday solutions.

Lead design and execution of enterprise Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)/Integrated Business Planning (IBP). Build cross-functional governance, data integration, analytics, and change leadership to align demand, supply, capacity, and financial outcomes. Drive scenario planning, performance metrics, executive forums, and adoption of advanced planning and BI tools to improve forecast accuracy, agility, and program execution.

Manage all programmatic and technical aspects of multiple mid‑TRL R&D projects, leading cross‑functional teams to deliver rapid prototypes and demonstrations. Serve as primary customer POC with DoW stakeholders, track technical execution, control cost/schedule/risk, prepare proposals, coordinate technical reviews, and support business operations to transition technologies toward operational capability.

Manage complex project financial data for internal and external reporting. Prepare and analyze budgets, schedules, cost proposals, and forecasts. Perform cost variance and what-if analyses, maintain financial models, monitor contract work and baselines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present findings to management while ensuring policy and regulatory compliance.

Design, develop, and test prototype and preproduction software for aerospace applications. Integrate AI/ML outputs and automation, participate in rapid iteration, debug complex issues, conduct code reviews, and document code to support scaling and cross-functional collaboration.

Manage complex project financial data to support internal and external reporting. Prepare and analyze budgets, schedules, cost proposals, and conduct cost variance and what-if analyses. Maintain financial models, monitor contract work against baselines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and present findings to stakeholders while ensuring regulatory and policy compliance.

Lead design, develop, and optimize complex aerospace software systems, build AI/ML-enabled prototypes, iterate rapidly, debug across environments, mentor junior engineers, define requirements, and integrate software with hardware in cross-functional teams.

Lead and mentor test engineering teams, plan and execute complex system-level testing across ISR/aviation mission equipment, develop testing methodologies, manage safety risk and V&V documentation, and coordinate stakeholders to ensure performance, reliability, and certification compliance.

Lead complex system-level test and integration efforts for ISR and aviation mission equipment. Develop and execute sophisticated test plans, mentor junior engineers, manage resources and subcontractors, perform V&V and safety risk mitigation, analyze test data, produce reports, and ensure compliance with industry certification standards across lab, hangar, and field environments.

Lead complex aerospace engineering projects from inception to delivery, provide technical guidance, manage risks and stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, optimize processes, and ensure systems integration, requirements management, and schedule/cost alignment.