Material Science Engineer
Job in
Louisville, Boulder County, Colorado, 80028, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
Listing for:
Pace Industries, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Materials Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Louisville, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R25526#
** Sierra Space Careers:
** At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.
Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.
Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.
We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.#
** About the Role
** As a Material Science Engineer I at Sierra Space, you will enter the field of aerospace engineering with a foundational understanding of material sciences. This entry-level position provides an excellent opportunity to develop solutions to routine technical problems under the guidance of senior engineers. You will gain hands-on experience in applying basic technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts related to materials science, while working collaboratively within a team environment.
In this role, you will assist in the development and analysis of materials used in aerospace systems, leveraging a basic understanding of material sciences to support engineering efforts. You will help develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope and complexity under the supervision of senior engineers, applying technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts in material sciences. You will prepare and document technical data, reports, and presentations to support project initiatives and facilitate team decision-making.
Clear communication of technical concepts and information, both verbally and in writing, will be essential as you collaborate with team members and senior engineers. Following instructions from senior engineers, you will work collaboratively within cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Additionally, you will participate in team meetings, technical reviews, and brainstorming sessions, contributing input and gaining valuable knowledge from more experienced engineers to further your professional development.#
** About You
** Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.
We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.##
Minimum Qualifications:
* Requires bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
* Typically, entry-level with 0 - 2 years of experience.
* Basic understanding of material sciences.
* Basic application and use of technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts.
* Ability to help develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope and complexity.
* Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from senior engineers.
* Clear verbal and written communication of technical concepts and information.##
Preferred Qualifications:
* Proficiency with basic engineering software tools and applications related to material sciences.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
* Demonstrated eagerness to learn and apply new concepts and methodologies.
* Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in aerospace engineering.
* Good teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
* Strong communication skills to clearly and effectively convey basic technical information to diverse audiences.
* Basic problem-solving skills and the ability to contribute to routine technical solutions.## Compensation:
Pay Range:$77,234.00 - $Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.
** IMPORTANT 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.#
** Elevate Your Career
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