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Space Jobs for Electrical Engineers in the Denver Area

188 open roles for electrical engineers at 15 space companies name a site in the Denver area, most of them in Littleton and Westminster; typical pay runs $137k–$270k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring electrical engineers in the Denver area

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Lockheed Martin94$169k/yr
CesiumAstro23$174k/yr
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems17$159k/yr
Blue Origin13$173k/yr
True Anomaly13$168k/yr
Sierra Space6$163k/yr
Katalyst Space Technologies4$125k/yr
SEAKR Engineering4$134k/yr
Lunar Outpost3too few figures
Redwire3too few figures
Rendezvous Robotics3too few figures
United Launch Alliance2too few figures
ispace1too few figures
Loft Federal1too few figures
Rocket Lab1too few figures

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 18:02 UTC

The 100 newest of 188; each employer's page above lists all of its roles.

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Which space companies hire electrical engineers in the Denver area?

Today, Lockheed Martin (94 roles), CesiumAstro (23 roles), BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (17 roles), Blue Origin (13 roles), True Anomaly (13 roles), Sierra Space (6 roles), and 9 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in the Denver area.

Where in the Denver area are the roles for electrical engineers?

Most are in Littleton (87), Westminster (40), Denver (29), Englewood (11), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for electrical engineers in the Denver area pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $163k/yr, with typical pay from $137k–$270k/yr; 93.2% of Colorado's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Colorado's law has required every employer with at least one employee in Colorado to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Jan 2021 (each state's law beside its postings). For reference, the 2,620 electrical engineers working in the Denver area, in any industry, earn a median $119k/yr (BLS, May 2025). The space roles for electrical engineers here post a median $163k/yr today, 37% above that; our research on levels and pay sets every profession and area side by side, once a day.

Do roles for electrical engineers in the Denver area require US citizenship?

Of the 2,087 space postings in Colorado whose text we read, 58% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 63.5% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in the Denver area (the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan statistical area as the Census Bureau draws it: Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson and Park counties), by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for electrical engineers; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.