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Quality and mission assurance in the Denver area

Space Jobs for Quality Engineers in the Denver Area

52 open roles for quality engineers and inspectors at 13 space companies name a site in the Denver area, most of them in Littleton and Westminster; typical pay runs $103k–$212k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring quality engineers and inspectors in the Denver area

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Lockheed Martin16$113k/yr
CesiumAstro11$132k/yr
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems5$131k/yr
True Anomaly5$135k/yr
Sierra Space3$58.3k/yr
United Launch Alliance3$109k/yr
ispace2too few figures
Lunar Outpost2not stated
Katalyst Space Technologies1too few figures
Loft Orbital1too few figures
Redwire1too few figures
SEAKR Engineering1too few figures
Voyager Technologies1too few figures

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 01:02 UTC

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Which space companies hire quality engineers and inspectors in the Denver area?

Today, Lockheed Martin (16 roles), CesiumAstro (11 roles), BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (5 roles), True Anomaly (5 roles), Sierra Space (3 roles), United Launch Alliance (3 roles), and 7 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in the Denver area.

Where in the Denver area are the roles for quality engineers and inspectors?

Most are in Littleton (16), Westminster (15), Denver (6), Centennial (5), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for quality engineers and inspectors in the Denver area pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $128k/yr, with typical pay from $103k–$212k/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).

Do roles for quality engineers and inspectors in the Denver area require US citizenship?

Of the 533 space postings in Colorado whose text we read, 74.7% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 59.7% 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 quality engineers and inspectors; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.