About this role
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
The Business Systems Analyst III is the functional lead for SAP manufacturing and project-based operations. The role owns the design, configuration, support, and continuous improvement of SAP Project Systems (PS), Production Planning (PP), and related integrations. It supports a complex, program-driven manufacturing environment. The analyst partners with Manufacturing, Program Management, Supply Chain, Finance, and Engineering to improve planning accuracy, cost visibility, and execution efficiency from engineering release through shop-floor completion and project close-out.
Serve as the subject matter expert for SAP Project Manufacturing, covering WBS-based production, project-specific stock, make-to-order/engineer-to-order, and project settlement. Identify and lead process improvements that reduce lead time, improve schedule adherence, and improve inventory and cost accuracy. Maintain and enhance MRP/MPS, capacity planning, routings, BOMs (including engineering-to-manufacturing BOM handoff), and production order execution. Support project cost planning, commitments, WIP, and variance analysis with Finance and Program Controls.
Gather and document business requirements, functional specifications, and process flows. Translate them into SAP configuration or enhancements. Configure and support PS (WBS, networks, milestones, budgeting, availability control, results analysis, settlement), PP/PP-PI, MM, QM, and CO integration. Define test strategies, write test cases, and lead unit, integration, and user acceptance testing.
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:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).5+ years of experience as an SAP functional or business systems analyst, with 4+ years in SAP PS and PP in a manufacturing setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA (implementation or migration) and Fiori.
- Background in aerospace, defense, or other regulated, program-driven manufacturing.
- SAP certification (PS, PP, or S/4HANA); PMP, CBAP, or Lean/Six Sigma certification.
Compensation :
Pay Range:
$105,929.00 - $145,673.00
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.
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.
We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.
Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.
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 .
