Aerospace & Defense E-3 Sponsorship Jobs in Colorado
Colorado's aerospace and defense sector is one of the most active in the country, anchored by major employers like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon in the Denver metro and Colorado Springs areas. Australian engineers, systems analysts, and program managers pursuing E-3 visa sponsorship will find a concentrated base of defense contractors and space-focused firms actively hiring specialty occupation roles.
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Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
At Axon, we're transforming public safety with technology that saves lives. As an Account Executive for Fixed License Plate Recognition (LPR) Cameras, you'll be the subject matter expert partnering with Key Account Leaders (KALs) to deliver cutting-edge, integrated LPR solutions to law enforcement agencies across the country. You'll play a critical role in expanding our reach, unlocking new revenue, and helping agencies solve real-world problems through advanced vehicle recognition and data-driven policing.
What You'll Do
- Lead LPR Sales Strategy: Drive sales of Axon's Fixed LPR cameras by identifying use cases, crafting tailored solutions, and closing deals in collaboration with Key Account Leaders.
- Be the Technical Expert: Act as the go-to resource for LPR product knowledge, implementation logistics, data workflows, and competitive differentiation.
- Support Complex Sales Cycles: Partner with KALs to engage decision-makers, RFPs, and drive long-term strategic opportunities within large public safety agencies.
- Deliver Demos & Field Proofs: Coordinate and deliver compelling product demonstrations, pilots, and customer education sessions to showcase the impact of Axon's LPR technology.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Product, Engineering, Legal, Customer Success, and Field Sales to ensure smooth pre-sales and post-sale transitions.
- Champion the Customer Voice: Bring field insights back to internal teams to improve product-market fit and deliver long-term customer value.
What You Bring
- 5+ years of experience in B2B sales, ideally in public safety, SaaS, or smart infrastructure
- Proven track record of managing long, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and exceeding quota
- Strong technical aptitude — comfortable explaining camera systems, data integrations, and cloud software to both IT and non-technical users
- Experience collaborating with Key Account Executives or sales teams on strategic accounts
- Deep understanding of the public safety/government procurement landscape, including RFPs, budgets, and grants
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills — both written and verbal
- High integrity, mission alignment, and the ability to build trust with law enforcement customers
- Willingness to travel 30–50% to customer sites, events, and demos
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work
Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
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Axon's mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon's impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We're committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
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Which aerospace and defense companies sponsor E-3 visas in Colorado?
Colorado's defense contractor base includes Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Northrop Grumman in Aurora, Raytheon Intelligence and Space in Aurora, Boeing Defense in the Denver area, and L3Harris Technologies. The state also has a growing commercial space cluster, with companies like United Launch Alliance operating near Denver. E-3 sponsorship depends on the specific role, the employer's hiring policies, and whether the position qualifies as a specialty occupation under the visa's requirements.
Which cities in Colorado have the most aerospace and defense E-3 sponsorship jobs?
The Denver metro area, including Aurora, Littleton, and Englewood, holds the highest concentration of aerospace and defense employers in Colorado, driven largely by the presence of major defense contractors and the Buckley Space Force Base corridor. Colorado Springs is a second major hub, home to Peterson Space Force Base, Schriever Space Force Base, and the U.S. Space Command headquarters, generating significant demand for systems engineers, analysts, and program management professionals.
How do I find aerospace and defense E-3 sponsorship jobs in Colorado?
Migrate Mate lets you filter job listings specifically by E-3 visa type and industry, so you can surface aerospace and defense roles in Colorado where employers have a verified history of sponsoring E-3 workers. This saves significant time compared to manually reviewing individual company careers pages. Because E-3 sponsorship requires employer participation, focusing on companies with documented LCA filings in defense and aerospace occupations gives you the strongest starting point for your search.
What types of aerospace and defense roles typically qualify for E-3 sponsorship in Colorado?
Roles that typically qualify are those requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. In Colorado's aerospace and defense sector, this commonly includes aerospace engineers, electrical and systems engineers, software engineers supporting defense platforms, satellite systems analysts, program managers with technical degrees, and RF or communications engineers. Positions classified under O*NET job zones four and five, which require specialized bachelor's or advanced degrees, are the strongest candidates for E-3 specialty occupation qualification.
Are there state-specific or industry-specific considerations for E-3 sponsorship in Colorado's aerospace sector?
Colorado has a high proportion of defense roles tied to federal contracts and classified programs. Some positions require U.S. security clearances, which Australian nationals on E-3 visas cannot hold, as clearances are restricted to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in most cases. This narrows the pool of accessible roles, so focusing on unclassified engineering, commercial space, and non-cleared program support positions is generally more practical for E-3 visa holders. Confirming clearance requirements before applying is important.
What is the prevailing wage for E-3 aerospace & defense jobs in Colorado?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.