Top Aerospace Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Leads the strategy, engineering, delivery, and operations of global enterprise infrastructure across networking, cloud platforms, on-premises systems, data centers, identity, and automation. Manages Network Engineering, Cloud Platform Engineering, and IT Infrastructure Engineering organizations; establishes service-management practices, resiliency standards, security controls, budgets, vendor relationships, and operational metrics. Partners with cybersecurity and business teams to deliver scalable, secure, cost-efficient infrastructure and leads major incident response and modernization initiatives.

Design, build, and operate enterprise applications, APIs, integrations, and distributed event-driven systems using C#/.NET, React, cloud platforms, and messaging technologies. Integrate business systems, implement resilient architectural patterns, add AI capabilities, and support CI/CD, observability, security, and production troubleshooting. Collaborate with stakeholders and engineers, contribute to technical standards, lead projects when needed, and deliver reliable solutions across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and finance functions.

Lead and execute spacecraft assembly, integration, and test campaigns; define AI&T strategies and test flows; mentor engineers and technicians; manage GSE, facilities, cost/schedule estimates, and proposal input; ensure rigorous verification in cleanroom and lab environments while tracking performance metrics and reducing risk.

Leads and develops a software engineering team delivering mission-critical communications, A-PNT, and secure mesh networking solutions. Responsibilities include people management, resource planning, software architecture, Agile process improvement, DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, quality assurance, technical risk management, and delivery oversight. The manager coaches engineers, establishes scalable engineering practices, guides architectural decisions, and evaluates AI-enabled development tools while partnering with leadership on staffing and organizational growth.

Build a high-performance frontend data platform for exploring and analyzing hardware telemetry. Develop React and TypeScript applications, interactive time-series visualizations, data visualization plugins, complex application state management, and LLM-assisted analysis workflows. Collaborate directly with hardware engineers and customers to define interfaces, prototype workflows, demonstrate features, and incorporate feedback into product development.

Build and optimize enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, and scalable batch and streaming pipelines. Support Snowflake and Databricks ecosystems, resolve ETL/ELT bottlenecks, automate workflows with Airflow and Control-M, and manage AWS-based infrastructure. Develop production-grade Python, SQL, and shell solutions while applying DevOps, CI/CD, IaC, and data modeling practices. Lead incident management, root cause analysis, operational metrics, and Agile collaboration with data and platform teams.

Own the Master Production Schedule for an aerospace propulsion segment by converting demand into capacity-feasible supply plans and releasing Manufacturing Orders. Run MRP, maintain planning parameters, manage replenishment and safety stock, resolve shortages, balance capacity constraints, and contribute to SIOP reviews. Partner with Materials Control, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Program Management to improve schedule attainment, inventory performance, planning accuracy, and production readiness for new hardware.

Leads aerospace system and component testing, including test planning, procedures, reports, requirements management, systems integration, and Verification and Validation activities. Troubleshoots complex issues using schematics, service manuals, testing equipment, and logical analysis. Manages test-related nonconformances, documents technical findings, supports multidisciplinary teams, and guides less experienced engineers while ensuring compliance with system requirements and quality standards.

Provides systems engineering leadership for MILSATCOM ground mission planning systems. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, architecture and interface design, software integration, system testing and verification, technical planning, documentation, customer and supplier coordination, process improvement, and mentoring. The role is fully onsite in Colorado Springs and requires an active U.S. Top Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and domestic travel as needed.

Manages the enterprise software asset lifecycle, including procurement, licensing, assignments, renewals, reclamation, retirement, compliance reviews, audits, and certificate expirations. Maintains asset and entitlement records in Ivanti, reconciles usage and procurement data, produces operational and financial reports, supports ticket queues, and identifies cost-saving opportunities. Partners with Procurement, IT, Finance, Legal, Security, and business stakeholders to improve governance, controls, documentation, and software utilization.

Lead and scale a team of People Business Partners to act as trusted advisors to executives. Build operating models, run talent calibrations, develop managers, translate people data into recommendations, handle complex employee relations, and partner with Talent, Total Rewards, and People Ops to align people programs with business needs.