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What is the difference between Civil Space vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil SpaceCivil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related fields; often includes space-specific certificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; licensure often required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in aerospace facilities, research labs, and space agenciesConstruction sites, urban planning offices, infrastructure projects
Employer & Industry UsageSpace agencies, aerospace companies, research institutionsConstruction firms, government agencies, consulting firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles related to space infrastructure and researchTraditional infrastructure, buildings, and urban development

While Civil Space focuses on space-related infrastructure and research, Civil Engineers work on terrestrial infrastructure projects. Both roles require a background in civil engineering principles, but Civil Space emphasizes space applications and environments, often involving specialized certifications and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Civil Space job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Space Operations Instructor

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Sigmatech, Inc.
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Sigmatech is seeking a qualified and experienced Space Operations Instructor to support course delivery and development for Mission Delta 9 at Schriever SFB, CO. This position will instruct lessons in various courses as well as develop, implement, validate, and maintain educational and course materials for assigned lessons.

This position requires familiarity in the following areas: DoW, commercial and civil space operations, ground systems, on-orbit systems, links, international capabilities, and threats. This position will be responsible for the development, maintenance and delivery of Space Operations related materials and lessons. Individual will assist in the coordination, development, and maintenance of Space Operations lessons, student experience levels, detail levels and delivery lengths. Individual will instruct space operations lessons, space command and control (C2), space capabilities, and similar topics.

Specific Duties:

Instruct in various space and DoD related competency areas.
Qualify and deliver classroom instruction as assigned consistent with Instructional System Development (ISD) principles to satisfy government course delivery requirements.
Design, develop, implement, and maintain lesson plans and materials within the USAF Instructional System Development (ISD) guidelines to satisfy government educational requirements.
Interface with internal and external agencies and customers as required to maintain up-to-date education program materials.

Assist with additional support requirements such as PEX management and implementation, registrar duties, and collecting and implementing feedback into course materials.


Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Minimum 10 years relevant combined experience in space operations and as instructor in DoW space-related units

Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance

Ability to display tact, discretion, and diplomacy

Ability to excel in a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment

In accordance with the Colorado Fair Pay Act the estimated annual salary for this position is $1300,000 - $140,000; however, Sigmatech considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, experience, education/training, key skills, location and often contractual requirements. 

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