Top Systems Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Support mission operations preparation, launch, commissioning, and early operations by developing and validating operations products, rehearsing and executing tests, coordinating SMEs, supporting verification/validation, and preparing technical briefings. Work on-site full time and collaborate across engineering and business teams to ensure operational readiness.

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 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.

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.

Lead systems engineering across the product lifecycle: derive, decompose, allocate, trace, and verify requirements; define architectures and CONOPS; oversee integration, V&V, risk management, and technical reviews while mentoring teams and ensuring compliance with engineering processes.

As a Staff Edge Compute Systems Engineer, you will develop and optimize GPU-accelerated systems for space applications, focusing on embedded software, hardware architecture, AI/ML integration, and mission-critical performance.

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 Associate Systems Engineer will engage in systems architecture, integration, verification, validation, and modeling with government and industry partners to enhance missile defense systems.

Lead engineering efforts for missile defense systems, focusing on architecture, integration, and simulation. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape system requirements and verify performance.

The Mission Planning Systems Engineer will participate in Agile development activities, collaborate with teams to define system designs, create artifacts, and manage design documentation. They will lead design sessions and ensure system design details are met for mission planning software.

The Systems Engineer III leads system development by managing requirements, integration, and validation, while collaborating with technical teams to ensure system performance and compliance.

The role involves designing, integrating, testing, and maintaining mission IT systems and supporting spacecraft operations. Responsibilities include requirement verification, user training, developing documentation, and ensuring system integration.

Provide systems engineering and enterprise architecture support to USG customers: capture architecture and system requirements, develop "As Is" and "To Be" states, recommend transition approaches, produce EA repository artifacts, support engineering review boards, and improve engineering workflows and processes.

Support on-orbit operations and maintenance of spacecraft and payloads, engage in mission performance analysis, and develop operational products and tools.

The Principal Electrical Systems Engineer will lead the development of prototypes, design reusable modules, and evaluate new technologies for future product platforms, collaborating across teams.

As an Embedded Systems Engineer, you will ensure high reliability for roadside systems, lead hardware development, and integrate software with physical sensors.

Lead a small team supporting on-orbit WGS satellite platform operations and engineering. Advise customers on satellite and ground command/control operations, author procedures and change requests, run simulations and software/database testing, perform data trending and technical analyses, and support anomaly resolution and team problem-solving.

The Satellite Systems Engineer will support GPS satellite operations, train as a subsystem SME, resolve satellite anomalies, and improve processes.

The Systems Engineer III develops advanced system solutions, guiding teams through the product lifecycle, managing requirements, and ensuring system integration and verification while aligning with project objectives.

As a Systems Engineer, you will support program leads, track requirement verification, develop analyses, and provide technical guidance in aerospace propulsion systems.

The Software Systems Engineer II designs, develops, and tests software for space systems, writing maintainable code and collaborating with teams on innovative solutions.

The Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer leads infrastructure modernization, manages cloud workloads, oversees identity governance, administers Microsoft 365, and builds automation tools while ensuring security and compliance.

The Sr Systems Engineer develops advanced system solutions, leading teams through system requirements, integration, and verification while promoting Systems Engineering principles throughout the project lifecycle.

The Systems Engineer III will develop and integrate aerospace systems, support requirements traceability, conduct analysis, and ensure mission readiness while collaborating with teams on complex space operations.

As Lead Systems Engineer, you will define and implement mission requirements for space systems, lead cross-functional technical teams, and guide verification efforts, ensuring mission success and operational readiness.