Last updated: 2025-06-06

51 Aerospace Defense Engineering jobs in Denver.

Hiring now: Principal Gncacs Engineer @ Albedo, Principal Systems Engineer I @ Cesiumastr, Sr Fueling Engineer @ Galloway, Structural Analysis Lead @ Ispace Us, Quality Engineer @ Loft Orbit, Sr Avionics Software Engineer @ Merlin, Sales Marketing Jobs @ Boeing, Sr Manager Guidance Navigation And Contr @ Capella Sp, Maintenance Manager Falcon 2000Lx @ Jet Aviati, Sr Fuel Systems Engineer @ Boom. Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com

🔥 Skills

aerospace (11) design (6) innovation (5) engineering (5) avionics (4) satellites (3) mentorship (3) testing (3) performance (3) Aerospace (3)

📍 Locations

Denver (20) Englewood (6) Westminster (4) Louisville (4) Golden (3) Boulder (2) Aurora (1)

Albedo

Albedo aims to be the catalyst in unlocking satellite imagery’s latent potential, hoping to expand current applications and propel the discovery of new use cas…

Principal GNC/ACS Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: satellite imagery, Guidance Navigation & Control, Attitude Control Systems, mission analysis, constellation deployment, on-orbit calibration, commercial industry, cloud-based product interface, earth observation, innovation

CesiumAstro

We are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms.

Principal Systems Engineer I

Westminster

  • Skills: Principal Systems Engineer, system engineering, space technology, phased arrays, satellites, spacecraft, aerospace systems, sub-system design, requirements development, risk assessment
  • Experience: Strong background in system engineering; experience in space technology.

Galloway & Company Inc.

Galloway & Company values collaboration, people, and community, striving to promote from within and provide an exceptional environment for growth. They celebra…

Senior Fueling Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: fueling systems, business development, mentoring, design, implementation, risk assessments, technical expertise, AutoCAD, construction documents, relationship management
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in fueling system engineering, design, and implementation.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $95,000-$110,000

ispace U.S.

At ispace U.S., we’re not just going to the Moon—we’re redefining how we get there. Our missions push the boundaries of human and robotic exploration, driven b…

Structural Analysis Lead

Englewood

  • Skills: lunar exploration, structural analysis, space vehicles, technical success, payload lunar landers, lunar missions, design rigor, spacecraft development, team leadership, innovation
  • Experience: Highly experienced and motivated
  • Type: Full-time

Loft Orbital

Loft Orbital is focused on ensuring the highest quality standards in aerospace and satellite systems.

Quality Engineer

Golden

  • Skills: Quality Engineer, aerospace, satellite systems, quality management, customer expectations, mid-level, quality standards, Loft Orbital, quality processes, applicants diversity
  • Experience: Mid-level
  • Type: Full-time

Merlin

Merlin is a venture backed aerospace startup building a non-human pilot to enable both reduced crew and uncrewed flight. Backed by some of the world’s leading …

Senior Avionics Software Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: avionics, software engineer, technical direction, mentorship, software design, development, C, C++, mission-critical systems, safety-critical software engineering
  • Experience: Experienced

CesiumAstro

We are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take p…

Senior Antenna Design Engineer I

Westminster

  • Skills: antenna design, RF hardware, phased array, communication systems, UAVs, satellites, aerospace, detailed design, performance, manufacturability

Boeing

Sales & Marketing Jobs

Denver

  • Skills: Sales, Marketing, Aerospace, Engineering, Manufacturing, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Technology, Veteran Opportunities, Innovation
  • Type: Hybrid

Capella Space

Capella Space stands at the forefront of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and signal intelligence. We provide customers in governments, acad…

Senior Manager, Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)

Louisville

  • Skills: Guidance, Navigation, Control, Flight Dynamics, Attitude Determination, Maneuvering, Orbit Control, Collision Avoidance, Satellite, Technology Roadmap
  • Experience: Experienced
  • Type: Full-time

Jet Aviation

Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form since 1967. With some 4,000 employees and approximately 50 locations worldwide, Jet Aviation provid…

Maintenance Manager - Falcon 2000LX

Englewood

  • Skills: A&P certificate, maintenance management, airworthiness, inspections, preventive maintenance, regulatory compliance, budget preparation, client communication, project management, technical proficiency
  • Experience: 2-4 years experience in aviation maintenance
  • Type: Full Time

Boeing

Boeing is a global aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldw…

Engineer

Englewood

  • Skills: engineering, aerospace, manufacturing, data science, cybersecurity, information technology, contract roles, innovation, community engagement, environmental stewardship
  • Type: Hybrid

Boom

Boom is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Senior Fuel Systems Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: fuel systems, engineering, design, analysis, integration, performance, testing, aerospace, collaboration, optimization
  • Experience: Experience in fuel system design or an equivalent combination of technical education and aerospace experience.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $133,000 - $173,000

ispace U.S.

ispace U.S. is pioneering cost-effective lunar transportation and aims to make space accessible for scientific discovery, commercial ventures, and sustainable …

AI&T Payload Integration Engineer

Englewood

  • Skills: integration, testing, payloads, verification, technical planning, risk management, mission objectives, spacecraft, systems engineering, multidisciplinary environment
  • Experience: hands-on experience in spacecraft or launch vehicle integration, satellite or payload systems, systems engineering, or complex mechanical/electrical systems

Boeing

Boeing is an aerospace company that designs and manufactures airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and telecommunications equipment.

Engineer

Aurora

  • Skills: engineering, manufacturing, cybersecurity, data science, information technology, aerospace, innovation, community engagement, veteran opportunities, contract labor
  • Type: Contract

Loft Federal

Loft Federal is committed to delivering the U.S. national security space community a fast, affordable, and streamlined pathway to orbit. As a wholly owned U.S.…

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Golden

  • Skills: mechanical engineering, design, aerospace, structural analysis, thermal analysis, satellite programs, leadership, CAD software, mentorship, technical deliverables
  • Experience: Over 12 years of extensive experience in mechanical design, development, and testing within the aerospace industry.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $160,000 - $208,000 USD

Re:Build Manufacturing

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A…

Principal Aerospace Engineer

Englewood

  • Skills: aerospace, engineering, design, analysis, management, project scope, CAD, FEA, composite structures, mentorship
  • Experience: 10+ years of demonstrated engineering experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $147,000 - $220,000

True Anomaly

True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commerci…

Propulsion Engineer (Senior or Staff)

Denver

  • Skills: propulsion systems, satellites, system testing, novel technologies, performance analysis, cross-disciplinary teams, design, aerospace, engineering projects, testing setups
  • Experience: 7-10+ years of experience
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Colorado Base Salary: $125,000-$160,000 for Senior; $155,000-$205,000 for Staff; California Base Salary: $130,000-$170,000 for Senior; $160,000-$215,000 for Staff

Red 6

Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS…

Chief Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: system engineering, hardware design, technical leadership, simulation, augmented reality, system architecture, cross-functional teams, system analysis, requirements management, defense industry standards
  • Experience: 15+ years of relevant experience in system engineering, hardware design, and technical leadership roles for simulation, AR, VR, or related products in the defense, aerospace or related industries.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $190K – $240K

Luster National

Senior Quality Manager

Denver

  • Skills: quality assurance, aviation industry standards, governance structures, audits, compliance, program management, ISO 9001, collaborative, cross-functional teams, continuous improvement
  • Experience: 10+ years in quality management
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $124k-$200k/yr ($60-$96/hr)

Capella Space

Capella Space stands at the forefront of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and signal intelligence. We provide customers in governments, acad…

Spacecraft Manufacturing & Test Engineer

Louisville

  • Skills: test plans, test automation, functional testing, performance testing, test data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, environmental testing, design reviews, test equipment maintenance, ground support equipment
  • Experience: 3+ years of equivalent experience in test engineering or similar technical field
  • Type: Full-time

SciTec, Inc.

SciTec, Inc. develops and delivers advanced sensor processing technologies for national security and defense missions.

Associate Systems Engineer

Boulder

  • Skills: Systems Engineering, Model-Based Systems, SysML, UML, Software Development, Requirements Analysis, Security Clearance, Programing Languages, Systems Architecture, Stakeholder Needs
  • Experience: At least 1 year of professional or academic experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering
  • Salary: $80,000 - $94,000 / year

Capella Space

Capella Space stands at the forefront of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and signal intelligence. We provide customers in governments, acad…

Senior Technical Program Manager

Louisville

  • Skills: Synthetic Aperture Radar, Project Management, Technical Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Budget Management, Agile, Jira, Communication Skills, Collaboration, Earth Observation
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 117000.0, 'max': 175000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Boom Supersonic

Boom is building supersonic aircraft that push the limits of engineering.

Landing Gear System Design Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: landing gear systems, airworthiness requirements, hydraulic systems, retraction dynamics, model-based systems engineering, 5,000psi hydraulics, trade studies, design validation, supplier collaboration, multidisciplinary aerospace teams
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 133000.0, 'max': 169000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Capella Space

Capella Space stands at the forefront of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and signal intelligence. We provide customers in governments, acad…

Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Louisville

  • Skills: SAR technology, electrical design, PCBA designs, analog/digital designs, design reviews, flight readiness, embedded systems, manufacturing facility, hardware testing, cross-functional collaboration
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 116537.0, 'max': 154412.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Segula Technologies

Segula Technologies is a global engineering and consulting firm specializing in innovative solutions across industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, r…

Avionics Technician

Denver

  • Skills: avionics, electrical engineering, FAA regulations, aircraft maintenance, ground support equipment, communication skills, tool inventory, SIDA badge, certifications, corporate jet aircraft
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': None, 'max': None, 'period': '', 'currency': ''}

Boom

At Boom, we’re redefining what’s possible in aerospace. From XB-1, our supersonic demonstrator, to Overture, our commercial airliner, we’ve proven that ambitio…

Principal Flight Control System Engineer

Denver

  • Skills: control system development, flight control computers, remote electronics, electric actuation, Model-Based Development, System Specific Certification, fly-by-wire, Hardware-in-the-Loop, MBSE, safety-critical applications
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 174000.0, 'max': 220000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Ansys

Ansys is a global leader in engineering simulation, providing software that enables innovation across industries by allowing companies to simulate how their pr…

Aerospace Systems Engineer II (Air Focus)

Boulder

  • Skills: Aerospace, Engineering, Simulation, Software Development, Customer Engagement, Digital Mission Engineering, Technical Leadership, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Programming
  • Type: full_time
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