Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream
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.
About the RoleIf you have a passion for proposal development, enjoy working collaboratively, and have a background in the Aerospace & Defense industry, we may have the perfect role for you!
As a Proposal Coordinator II, you'll assist the proposal manager in the execution of the proposal process. You'll analyze potential and existing content to ensure it contains appropriate and applicable information, and is appropriate for the intended audience and requirements. You'll generate and edit proposal and boilerplate content and create/revise proposal materials, templates, and outlines. Your duties may also include assisting with answering Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Information (RFI) requirements and keeping meeting minutes for team meetings.
About You
Our mission is fueled by an unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek individuals who Dare to Dream — envisioning the extraordinary and pursuing it relentlessly — to join us on this transformational journey.
We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision, and audacious goals while meeting the minimum qualifications below. Preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in a related field of study and typically 3 or more years of relevant experience
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A higher level degree may substitute for experience
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Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
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Experience with coordinating proposal activities, proposal writing, and document editing with emphasis in technical products and logistics services
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Familairity with electronic and hard copy proposal production and delivery
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Ability to work with collaborative software tools, such as Microsoft Teams and/or Development Engineering Software tools, such as JIRA, Windchill, Confluence
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Ability to work successfully in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment General understanding of Microsoft Office Applications
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience preparing narratives, themes, focus boxes and action captions,
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Experience supporting technical and engineering proposal development
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Understanding of procurement and subcontracting processes for proposal activities
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Background in civilian US Department of Defense Proposal Management, Aerospace and Defense Industry, or US Military
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
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.
Estimated Starting Salary Range:$68,926.06 - $94,773.33
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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What We Do
Sierra Space is building a shared ecosystem in space for scientific collaboration and innovation to benefit life on earth. With technologies that make space more affordable and accessible, we’re dedicated to creating a prosperous and secure space economy that will benefit all of humanity. Rapidly advancing toward the launch of the next generation of space transportation, the world’s first winged commercial spaceplane, the Dream Chaser®, will perform cargo supply and return missions for NASA - delivering up to 12,000 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) at a time.
Sierra Space is also the developer of the Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) Habitat, a modular, three-story commercial habitation and science platform. The unique structure will provide opportunities for multiple businesses including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and other sectors, to optimize zero gravity benefits.
The Dream Chaser Spaceplane and LIFE platform are central components of the joint partnership Orbital Reef commercial space station and mixed-use business park being developed in partnership with Blue Origin.
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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