Top Aerospace Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Lead end-to-end spacecraft delivery including schedule, budget, and resources. Define and trace space segment requirements, author V&V plans, manage subsystem and payload integration, oversee AI&T and environmental testing, direct suppliers, mitigate technical risks, and serve as primary technical customer interface.

Support mission planning, training, and real-time Dream Chaser flight operations; develop operations products (procedures, flight rules, timelines, telemetry displays), training materials, and integrate design inputs with operational concepts while working with multidisciplinary teams in a mission control environment.

Perform independent structural design and analysis using hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis, own discrete technical packages as Responsible Engineer, mentor junior engineers, collaborate across disciplines, and communicate routinely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure structural integrity and project success.

The FP&A Senior Analyst will manage cost estimates, pricing strategies, financial modeling, and support forecasting and variance analysis in a hybrid environment.

The Senior Embedded Security Engineer will enhance the security of the flight software for space vehicles, ensuring high standards for safety and secure coding practices throughout the development lifecycle.

The Mechanical Engineer will design and develop flight hardware for missile defense and hypersonic vehicles, leading mechanical integration, creating structural designs, and ensuring compliance with defense standards.

Lead architecture, design, analysis, modeling, and performance verification of remote sensing RF payloads for civil, military, and national space programs. Support proposal capture, technical reviews, risk assessment, integration, testing, and mentor engineering staff while aligning payload solutions to mission CONOPs and customer infrastructure.

Perform mission systems analysis using a custom tool-suite to evaluate performance across space, air, and ground architectures. Develop modeling/analysis tools and algorithms, document results, present findings, support proposals, and work collaboratively on project milestones. Requires on-site presence and active Top Secret clearance.

Design, develop, integrate, and certify a company-wide digital test procedure application. Participate in requirements, architecture, implementation, CI/CD, and Agile development. Collaborate cross-functionally, communicate status to management, train staff, improve processes, and support system-level testing and certification. On-site presence required three+ days per week.

Support materials selection, failure analysis, testing, and manufacturing process development for aerospace metals. Author materials specs, qualify suppliers and processes, develop additively manufactured material allowables, and build internal materials lab capabilities.

Lead end-to-end program execution for aerospace/defense projects: manage customer relationships, budget, schedule, risks, and program health; own deliverables, prepare Program Review materials, support technical teams, and provide programmatic inputs for business development. Acts as primary customer POC and ensures on-time delivery.

The Ticketing Insights Analyst II analyzes complex ticketing data to improve operational efficiency and customer experience through automation and data storytelling while collaborating with various teams to drive insights.

The Senior Automation Platform Engineer is responsible for developing CI/CD automation processes for 5G networks, utilizing cloud-native solutions, scripting, and managing monitoring stacks to ensure system health and compliance.

The Acquisition Marketing Analyst II will develop acquisition strategies using data analysis, optimize marketing spend through testing, and create dashboards for performance tracking in a fast-paced environment.

The Principal Mechanical Engineer will lead a team in conducting structural and vibration analysis, CFD modeling, and collaborate across engineering disciplines for aerospace hardware design and testing.

The Staff Systems Engineer develops and manages system requirements, conducts design reviews, and coordinates system integration for ATARS, involving cross-functional teamwork in hardware and software environments.

Lead and manage the companys ITAR/EAR export compliance program: classify items, prepare licenses/TAAs/MLAs, oversee shipping and deemed export controls, conduct audits, train staff, coordinate with government agencies, and ensure secure handling of controlled technical data across teams and vendors.

Lead evaluation, selection, and integration of spacecraft optical communications systems. Develop link budgets and trade studies, assess vendor terminals, guide manufacturing and test activities, analyze end-to-end comms performance across space and ground segments, identify risks and mitigations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams from design through deployment and operations.

Perform manual and automated testing across low- and high-side environments, produce formal test documentation and reports, collaborate with engineers for comprehensive coverage, and help select and implement testing tools and CI/DevOps integrations.

Design, develop, deploy, and maintain AWS-based software services. Participate in code reviews and Agile ceremonies, monitor system health, troubleshoot and optimize production systems, contribute to system design and documentation, integrate cross-team tools, and leverage containerization and Kubernetes for scalable deployments.

The Data Lead will manage and enhance data flows for defense products, ensuring trusted datasets for timely decision-making while explaining technical details clearly.

The job involves shaping system-level concepts, architecture, requirements, and assessments for the Missile Defense System. Responsibilities include systems architecture, integration, testing, and modeling/simulation across various stakeholder collaborations.

The Vice President of Engineering will lead engineering and program management teams, ensuring high-quality solutions and strategic alignment with DoD priorities while fostering innovation.