Top Aerospace Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Perform risk-based financial, operational, and fraud audits using process, statistical, and forensic analysis. Plan audit scope, test controls and substantive transactions, support SOX Section 404 activities, lead investigations, recommend control improvements, and apply data-analysis and AI tools to streamline audit processes and reporting while collaborating with business units to remediate findings.

Evaluates IT general controls, application controls, and business processes for technology risk and SOX Section 404 compliance. The role performs walkthroughs, control testing, data analysis, access reviews, audit documentation, and compliance assessments. It interviews control owners, identifies deficiencies, supports remediation, and communicates findings to audit leadership. Candidates need foundational IT, database, control, and spreadsheet knowledge, strong communication skills, and 0–2 years of relevant experience.

Lead the product roadmap for procurement, inventory, and logistics systems to support 5G expansion. Translate cross-functional requirements into prioritized backlogs, oversee integrations between supply chain platforms and BSS/OSS, improve order-to-ship latency and inventory accuracy, and mentor junior product team members. Leverage AI/ML to inform planning and predict bottlenecks while driving stakeholder alignment and UAT standards.

Leads end-to-end technical development and operational delivery of space-based systems. Serves as mission design authority, manages technical risks, guides systems engineering, leads design reviews and readiness boards, and aligns multidisciplinary teams with customer and executive priorities. Develops CONOPS, oversees hardware lifecycle execution, briefs senior government stakeholders, establishes engineering standards, and mentors engineers.

Leads manufacturing-related defense projects or small programs, managing budgets, schedules, contracts, technical requirements, staffing, risks, earned value, subcontractors, customer relationships, compliance, and change proposals. The role coordinates cross-functional teams, resolves issues, monitors performance, supports proposal activities, and ensures successful program execution in an on-site environment.

Supports satellite mission operations and sustainment across launch, commissioning, on-orbit operations, testing, anomaly support, and maintenance. Develops and validates operations products, analyzes telemetry and satellite performance, supports rehearsals and integration activities, coordinates with technical experts and customers, and presents technical findings. The role is an on-site internship for aerospace or systems engineering students, with preferred experience in mission operations and systems engineering processes.

Leads FP&A and Program Finance for a rapidly scaling aerospace and defense company. Owns budgeting, forecasting, reporting, resource allocation, indirect rates, pricing, program economics, EACs, compliance, and customer financial reporting. Partners with executives, program teams, business development, PMO, supply chain, and government customers. Builds a multi-layered finance organization and scalable processes, systems, and automation while supporting strategic investment and operational decisions.

Leads hands-on cybersecurity engineering across enterprise, classified, air-gapped, and secure testing environments. Responsibilities include RMF and JSIG activities, STIG hardening, SCAP and vulnerability scanning, eMASS and SSP management, POA&M remediation, EDR/SIEM administration, security control optimization, and CMMC compliance. Partners with engineering, manufacturing, physical security, FSO, and ISSM teams to protect CUI and classified data while enabling business operations. Provides technical ownership, stakeholder guidance, audit readiness support, and mentorship.

Designs, deploys, and optimizes Linux-based HPC clusters, storage, networking, schedulers, and GPU environments for aerospace simulation workloads. Provides enterprise Linux administration and Level 2/3 support, automates provisioning and configuration, integrates identity platforms, and implements security controls aligned with CMMC and NIST requirements. The role also monitors infrastructure health, maintains documentation, and supports facilities across Colorado and Ohio.

Leads enterprise systems and software strategy across PLM, ERP, MES, SCADA, data, integrations, and custom applications. Establishes governance, system ownership, architecture, and digital-thread capabilities across manufacturing sites. Oversees Odoo ERP modernization for public-company financial, costing, and inventory standards; directs software engineering and integration teams; and develops a Digital Twin roadmap. Partners with executive stakeholders across engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, finance, and IT. Requires extensive technical leadership in complex manufacturing and enterprise platforms.

Assists with database management systems, database design, capacity planning, data loading, security policy compliance, software configuration and upgrades, incident response, routine maintenance, optimization, and technical documentation. Supports database environments and collaborates with team members to meet business IT needs.

Leads configuration management for software and hardware products, ensuring documentation consistency, configuration control, delivery accuracy, and compliance with Boeing and program standards. Maintains CM records, supports change boards, responds to audits and customer inquiries, and manages CDRL and SDRL submission schedules. Reviews supplier and subcontractor data submissions for contractual compliance and timeliness. The role is fully onsite and requires an active U.S. Secret clearance.

Partners with business stakeholders and AI leadership to identify and evaluate workplace AI use cases, quantify business impact, develop buy-versus-build recommendations, and track adoption, performance, and ROI. The role analyzes workflows and operational data, creates baselines, dashboards, business cases, vendor comparisons, and executive-ready recommendations to guide AI implementation and adoption strategies.

Performs financial analysis and project controls for government contracts, including budget and funding monitoring, forecasting, variance analysis, invoice and subcontract tracking, project profitability, and financial reporting. Partners with program management, accounting, and contracts teams to resolve discrepancies, support operating plans, maintain Costpoint data, assess contract modifications, and communicate risks and performance trends. The role also supports project setup, portfolio forecasts, client reporting, and process improvements.

Develops and executes manual and automated tests for augmented reality software systems. Responsibilities include translating requirements into test cases, documenting defects and evidence, troubleshooting Linux-based systems, maintaining CI/CD automated checks, supporting integrated hardware testing and flight test campaigns, and collaborating with software and product teams to improve testability and quality.

Lead technical development of advanced radar and sensor systems, establish technology roadmaps, guide IRAD efforts, and solve complex engineering challenges. Develop capture strategies, engage customers, build external partnerships, protect intellectual property, and represent capabilities through publications and presentations. Mentor engineering talent and provide technical leadership across programs, bids, and divisions. Significant travel of up to 30% is required.