Top Aerospace Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Develop and maintain PLM and digital engineering applications using C# and .NET. Lead software design, requirements gathering, SDLC planning, coding, testing, code reviews, and technical problem-solving. Collaborate with engineers, business analysts, architects, administrators, and business representatives to deliver application solutions. Improve development quality through automated testing, peer reviews, and development standards while mentoring and guiding team members.

Develop state estimation and navigation algorithms for autonomous systems operating in GPS-denied environments. Build production-grade C++ software for embedded Linux robotic platforms, create modeling and simulation tools, and implement comprehensive testing and validation. Collaborate on roadmap planning and agile execution while improving benchmarking and performance-analysis pipelines. The role requires professional C++ expertise, state estimation algorithm experience, sensor-fusion familiarity, and the ability to deploy reliable autonomy software.

Develop deep learning and 3D computer vision models for state estimation, visual navigation, localization, depth, correspondence, and pose estimation. Own data preparation, training, evaluation, benchmarking, and reproducible workflows. Integrate learned measurements into VIO and terrain-relative navigation systems, optimize models for onboard compute, and collaborate with deployment, software, systems, and flight-test teams to deliver production-ready Hivemind SDK components.

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.

Leads DevSecOps software engineering for tactical enterprise systems, integrating security into development and operations. Designs and maintains automated CI/CD pipelines, performs software analysis and risk mitigation, leads code reviews, testing, verification, documentation, technology adoption, supplier management, and deployment activities. The role requires extensive Kubernetes, identity management, infrastructure-as-code, hybrid cloud, and IT architecture experience, along with an active U.S. Secret clearance and fully onsite work in Colorado Springs.

Drives cross-functional solutions across retail wireless operations and external partner networks. Analyzes complex operational challenges, translates technical network functionality into business strategy, supports large-scale projects, and develops operational enhancements aligned with customer experience and financial goals. The role collaborates with executive leadership, technology and engineering teams, and external network partners while improving reporting, communication, workflow efficiency, and operational transparency.

Manage industrial security and classified program compliance for SCIF operations. Oversee NISPOM, DoD, and ICD 705 adherence; personnel clearance processes; security training; inspections; incident investigations; corrective actions; and liaison activities with DCSA, SSOs, and government representatives. Support classified program proposals and collaborate with engineering and program teams to implement security measures.

Develops and integrates complex spacecraft systems across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include deriving and managing requirements, developing architectures and concepts of operation, supporting milestone reviews, overseeing system integration and verification, managing technical risks, and coordinating cross-functional engineering teams. The role may lead small teams and requires compliance with engineering processes, effective stakeholder communication, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. security clearance.

Creates, reviews, edits, and delivers 3D geospatial solutions from aerial and satellite imagery using proprietary software. Performs high-volume quality control, ensures compliance with product specifications, maintains consistency, reviews peer work, provides feedback, and prioritizes multiple tasks in a geospatial production environment. The role also requires mentoring or training experience and developing expertise in 3D product specifications and workflows.

Defines and evolves software architectures for AR-based aerospace and mission systems. Leads architecture across embedded, real-time graphics, simulation, networking, cloud, edge, AI/ML, and aircraft integration. Establishes standards for secure, scalable, safety-critical software; supports DO-178 compliance, DevSecOps, CI/CD, containerization, and digital engineering. Collaborates with engineering, product, systems, and program teams on technical baselines, interfaces, verification, customer engagements, and proposals.

Leads cross-functional aerospace engineering projects for FAA-certified avionics systems. Responsibilities include defining scope and schedules, managing budgets, risks, technical issues, baseline changes, EVM, certification coordination, customer engagement, proposals, and status reporting. The role requires collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, certification, program management, and business teams while ensuring delivery on schedule and within budget.

Owns costed bills of materials, material baselines, pricing, lead-time tracking, supplier readiness, and part availability across aerospace and defense programs. Builds dashboards and cost models, leads shortage reviews, maintains ERP/MRP data, supports proposals and EAC/BOE development, coordinates engineering changes and make-versus-buy decisions, expedites critical materials, and ensures Government and Customer Furnished Property compliance under FAR/DFARS.