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Space Jobs for Propulsion Engineers in Colorado

29 open roles for propulsion engineers at 4 space companies name a site in Colorado, most of them in Berthoud and Denver; typical pay runs $104k–$168k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring propulsion engineers in Colorado

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Ursa Major15$126k/yr
True Anomaly10too few figures
Relativity Space3$132k/yr
Blue Origin1not stated

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Updated 30 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC

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What people ask about propulsion engineers' work in Colorado

Which space companies hire propulsion engineers in Colorado?

Today, Ursa Major (15 roles), True Anomaly (10 roles), Relativity Space (3 roles), Blue Origin (1 role). The table above lists every employer with a role open in Colorado.

Where in Colorado are the roles for propulsion engineers?

Most are in Berthoud (15), Denver (11), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for propulsion engineers in Colorado pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $132k/yr, with typical pay from $104k–$168k/yr; 63.1% of Colorado's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state.

Do roles for propulsion engineers in Colorado require US citizenship?

Many do: rocket, spacecraft and satellite work is often export-controlled under ITAR or the EAR, so most roles at US space employers are open only to US citizens or US persons, as each posting states. Our research on who can apply measures it employer by employer.

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 Colorado, 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 propulsion engineers; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.