Sierra Nevada Corporation · 5 hours ago
Aerospace Engineer I (For SNC Summer 2025 Interns Only)
Lone Tree, CO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$71K/yr - $98K/yr
0+ years expSierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, known for its mission and execution focus. As an Aerospace Engineer I, you will assist in the research, design, development, and testing of innovative aerospace products and systems, contributing to various projects while ensuring they meet safety, quality, and performance standards.
Cyber SecurityAerospaceHardwareSoftwareNavigationProduct DesignSecurity
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of aerospace components and systems
Perform basic analysis and testing to validate design concepts
Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
Document technical data and create reports to support engineering decisions
Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on potential improvements
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
0-2 years of relevant experience
Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Familiarity with Computer Aided Engineering tools such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Some experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
Preferred
Internship or co-op experience in the aerospace industry
Familiarity with CAD software and basic simulation tools
Exposure to Engineering Simulation such Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Thermal Analysis using tools such as StarCCM+ or CFD++
Understanding of aircraft external loads, aircraft performance and stability and control
Familiarity with wind tunnel and aircraft flight test
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Understanding of system-level static and dynamic modeling and simulation
Exposure to aircraft stability principles and control system design and analysis
Knowledge of industry standard aerospace principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, fundamentals of flight mechanics
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Reifenberg
Senior Director of Technology - Entrepreneurship
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