We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.
At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.
We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.
This role will be focused on working with team members across multiple business sectors ranging from technical teams, corporate functions, and business units, reporting to the Director, HRBP. This position will be based in Louisville, Colorado, requiring frequent travel between our Louisville and Centennial locations.
A successful candidate will have the ability to translate business objectives into human resource capabilities needed to achieve results, as well as have a “can do” mindset, self-motivated to roll-up their sleeves to execute. They will have the ability to navigate high ambiguity, thrive in a fast-paced evolving landscape and excel at pivoting when necessary.Key Responsibilities:
Partner with business leaders to understand their goals and provide HR support to achieve organizational objectives.
Develop and implement HR programs and initiatives that align with business strategies.
- Support high-priority projects with a blend of tactical and strategic thinking
Manage talent management processes, including performance management, succession planning, and employee development.
Provide guidance and support to managers on complex employee relations issues, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions.
Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations, and collaborate as needed to update HR policies and procedures.
Develop and facilitate training and development programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
Analyze HR metrics and data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement.
Support organizational change initiatives and provide guidance on change management strategies.
Collaborate with the talent acquisition team to attract and retain top talent.
Foster a positive and inclusive work environment through employee engagement initiatives and activities.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in the HRIS system
Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.
We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious 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 or Masters +3 yrs experience).
Typically 5+ years of related experience.
In-depth knowledge of HR best practices and industry trends.
Ability to develop and implement HR programs and initiatives.
Experience in talent management, including performance management and succession planning.
Strong conflict resolution skills.
Ability to handle complex employee relations issues and provide guidance to managers.
Familiarly with labor laws and regulations.
Experience developing and implementing training and development programs, including facilitation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to influence and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.
Professional HR certification (e.g., PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP).
Experience with HRIS software, such as Workday, ADP, or similar systems.
Strong project management skills and ability to lead HR initiatives.
Advanced knowledge of talent management practices and strategies.
Experience in organizational development and change management.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience in developing and delivering training programs tailored to various audiences.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Experience in workforce planning and aligning HR strategies with business goals.
Ability to analyze complex HR issues and provide strategic solutions.
Knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and best practices.
Experience in coaching and mentoring managers to enhance their leadership capabilities.
Annual Salary Range:
$117,500 - $129,00 USD
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.
At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
We also offer 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, and more.
At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.
Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
Sierra Space Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment with Sierra Space or at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
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Headquartered in Colorado, Sierra Space is a mission-proven Defense Tech company delivering satellite platforms, critical subsystems, reusable spaceplanes, hypersonic technologies, propulsion systems, and infrastructure for the nation’s most critical missions.
With more than three decades of heritage and a record of flight-proven success in space, Sierra Space is trusted by U.S. National Security, Civil customers, and global allies. Our technologies safeguard our nation, sustain human exploration in space, and ensure the freedom of operations beyond Earth.
Sierra Space is defining the new era of Space Defense, strengthening deterrence today and preserving freedom of action for generations to come.
Why Work With Us
At Sierra Space, you’ll find a supportive, respectful and upbeat culture where your opinions matter and your personal contributions have impact.
If you’re thinking about your own next frontier, we’d love to help you explore it.
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