Integration Engineer Jobs in Colorado
Integration Engineer jobs in Colorado are among the most active in the Mountain West, with consistent demand across aerospace and defense, telecommunications, energy technology, and enterprise software. Most hiring is concentrated in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Boulder, where established employers like Lockheed Martin, Lumen Technologies, and Ball Corporation maintain large engineering operations. The most sought-after specializations include systems integration, API and middleware development, and embedded systems for aerospace applications. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Payload Accommodations Avionics Mission Integration Engineer 2
Date: Nov 10, 2026
Location: Centennial, CO, US, 80112
Company: United Launch Alliance
Requisition ID: 2323
Standard Weekly Hours: 40.00
Location: ULA - Denver
Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available
Travel Requirements: 10%
At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.
Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you!
Job Overview & Responsibilities
This is an opportunity to join the ULA Payload Accommodations team as an electrical mission integration engineer. In this engineering position you will manage the electrical scope for integrating the Space Vehicle (SV) onto the ULA Launch Vehicle (LV). As the electrical mission integration engineer, you will interface directly with the SV customer team and have oversight responsibilities for all electrical mission activity which includes:
- Acting as the single avionics point of contact for the SV customer and internal ULA mission integration team for assigned missions
- Responsibility for mission execution, including technical, cost, and schedule performance
- Integration of customer technical, schedule, and contractual requirements to assure successful integration of the SV with the launch system
- Presenting status and design details at customer meetings as well as program reviews
- Coordination with other electrical engineering and payload accommodations disciplines for mission unique design implementation and analysis execution
- Coordination of integrated SV/LV testing and integrated operations at the launch site, including review of test procedures to ensure all mission unique electrical requirements are verified
- Providing day of launch support in the Denver Operations Support Center (DOSC)
This position also includes a project engineering role which may include development of new tools, conducting trade studies to optimize designs, and implementing design solutions to satisfy overall mission requirements. The position requires knowledge of system engineering, electrical sub-systems, design capability, analysis concepts, contract and subcontract processes, production processes, and excellent people skills.
This role does require willingness to work extended hours, off-shifts and weekends at times as well as periodic travel to customer facilities and other ULA sites.
Required Education
Bachelor
Required Years of Experience
Minimum of 2 years of related work experience
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other related field
- Basic understanding of electrical systems (control, power, communication, instrumentation)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (including presentations)
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks across multiple projects
- Aggressive about solving issues and acts with a sense of urgency
- Applicant must be a team player with the ability to adapt within a dynamic work environment, be goal-oriented with an acute attention to detail, and at times be willing to work extended hours, off shifts, and weekends
- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Project engineering skills with experience leading multi discipline teams
- Knowledge and experience with prime contracts and subcontract management
- Proficiency and experience with cost/schedule tools and processes, including earned value management
- Must be willing to share experience, mentor junior engineers in the group, and lead by example
- Active TS/SCI security clearance is preferred
- Experience with electrical wire harnessing, RF/EMC interface compatibility, conducting trade studies, and reviewing engineering drawings is desired
- Extensive system engineering experience is preferred
- Two years of relevant electrical integration experience is preferred
- Experience working spacecraft interfaces in launch applications is preferred
- Experience working with NASA, Space Force, and Aerospace customers
Summary Salary Range (for ULA - Denver only): $81,695.00 - $136,159.00
Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.
What makes ULA different?
Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, engagement and professional development for employees at all levels.
We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
- 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
- Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work environments
Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).
ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English / Spanish) and Right to Work Poster (English / Spanish).
Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires covered employees to follow a post selection notification process. A hired candidate may opt out of this process by notifying the hiring manager in writing at the time the offer is accepted
Nearest Major Market: Denver
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Who's Hiring
- Lockheed Martin12

- Sierra Space9

- SciTec3

- L3Harris3

- Navstar2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in integration engineer jobs across Colorado.
- Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience integrating hardware and software systems across enterprise or industrial environments
- Proficiency with integration protocols and tools such as REST APIs, MuleSoft, or similar middleware platforms
- Familiarity with configuration management, version control, and CI/CD pipeline practices
- Strong documentation skills and experience working within formal systems engineering processes or MBSE frameworks
- Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. security clearance, required by many Colorado aerospace and defense employers
Integration Engineer Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a integration engineer in Colorado?
Integration engineering in Colorado does not require a state-issued license, but employers consistently expect a bachelor's degree in systems engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related discipline. Many Colorado employers, particularly in aerospace and defense, also require candidates to hold or be eligible for a federal security clearance. Entry-level roles typically follow from internships or co-ops with Colorado's large defense contractors or technology firms, and a portfolio of integration projects strengthens any application.
How much do integration engineers make in Colorado?
Integration engineers in Colorado earn a median of about $132,590 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $75,900 for the lowest 10% to over $195,190 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire integration engineers in Colorado?
Employers hiring integration engineers in Colorado right now include Lockheed Martin, Sierra Space, and SciTec, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Colorado's concentration of aerospace primes, telecommunications carriers, and enterprise software companies means integration engineering roles appear across a wide range of industries and company sizes in the state.
Which Colorado cities have the most integration engineer jobs?
Littleton, Colorado Springs, and Centennial account for the largest share of integration engineer openings in Colorado. Denver drives the most volume as the state's primary technology and corporate hub, Colorado Springs is anchored by major defense installations and aerospace contractors, and Boulder's research institutions and software companies generate consistent demand for integration specialists across both commercial and government sectors.
Are there remote integration engineer jobs in Colorado?
Yes, though availability is mixed depending on the sector. About 43% of integration engineer openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the role's dual nature across industries. Software and API integration work lends itself to remote arrangements, while positions involving hardware, lab environments, or classified defense systems typically require on-site presence at Colorado facilities.
How can I get hired as a integration engineer in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through internships or junior systems engineering roles at Colorado's aerospace and defense contractors, where structured programs at employers like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in Littleton regularly bring in new graduates. Candidates without direct integration experience can move in laterally from QA engineering, network administration, or IT systems roles. Earning a CompTIA Security+ or a relevant cloud certification strengthens an application significantly, and completing a capstone integration project to include in a portfolio demonstrates hands-on capability to Colorado hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to integration engineer jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to integration engineer jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings in the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and location, and apply directly to each position.
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