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Opterus

Mechanical Engineer II/III

Loveland, CO · Hybrid

$90K - $140K/yr

Create CAD assemblies and documentation using SolidWorks to produce detailed models, build ... Collaborate across engineering and production teams to meet quality, schedule, and budget goals ...

Hunter Douglas

Development Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Design parts, assemblies, and prototype hardware in SolidWorks, including models, drawings, and ... Support senior and principal engineers on development projects. * Own assigned projects end to end ...

FIRST RF

Mechanical Simulation Engineer

Boulder, CO

SolidWorks Simulation (Preferred) * MSC Nastran * NX Nastran * ABAQUS * Experience with electronic ... Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field * Experience supporting DoD or ...

Hunter Douglas

Development Engineer

Broomfield, CO

$75K - $100K/yr

Design parts, assemblies, and prototype hardware in SolidWorks, including models, drawings, and ... Support senior and principal engineers on development projects. * Own assigned projects end to end ...

Hunter Douglas

Product Engineer I

Broomfield, CO

$75K - $85K/yr

Create and maintain detailed CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks. * Conduct root cause investigations, analyze test and production data, and implement corrective actions for product ...

Vitesse Systems

Mechanical Engineer I

Longmont, CO · On-site

$73K - $100K/yr

The Mechanical Engineer will collaborate with RF Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to ... Design hardware based on customer specifications using SolidWorks * Perform static and dynamic ...

DistributionNOW

Engineering Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

... IDs) using SolidWorks and DraftSight. This person is also to assist sales and marketing in ... This role also collaborates closely with the Sr. Product Engineer and Engineering Manager to ...

Hunter Douglas

Development Engineer

Broomfield, CO

$75K - $100K/yr

Design parts, assemblies, and prototype hardware in SolidWorks, including models, drawings, and ... Support senior and principal engineers on development projects. * Own assigned projects end to end ...

DNOW L.P.

Engineering Designer

Denver, CO

... IDs) using SolidWorks and DraftSight. This person is also to assist sales and marketing in ... This role also collaborates closely with the Sr. Product Engineer and Engineering Manager to ...

Hunter Douglas

Development Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Design parts, assemblies, and prototype hardware in SolidWorks, including models, drawings, and ... Support senior and principal engineers on development projects. * Own assigned projects end to end ...

ALTEN Technology USA

Mechanical Engineer II

Longmont, CO

$100K - $140K/yr

Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred) * Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis * Experience working in cross-functional engineering environments Salary Range: $100k ...

Hunter Douglas

Development Engineer

Broomfield, CO

$75K - $100K/yr

Design parts, assemblies, and prototype hardware in SolidWorks, including models, drawings, and ... Support senior and principal engineers on development projects. * Own assigned projects end to end ...

Hunter Douglas

Development Engineer

Broomfield, CO

$75K - $100K/yr

Design parts, assemblies, and prototype hardware in SolidWorks, including models, drawings, and ... Support senior and principal engineers on development projects. * Own assigned projects end to end ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer solidworks in Colorado is $106,994.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,300.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Engineer SolidWorks?

To thrive as a SolidWorks Engineer, you need strong proficiency in 3D CAD modeling, mechanical design principles, and a relevant engineering degree. Expertise in using SolidWorks software, knowledge of simulation tools, and certifications like CSWA or CSWP are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this field. These competencies ensure accurate designs, efficient workflow, and successful collaboration on engineering projects.

What is the difference between Engineer Solidworks vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectEngineer SolidworksMechanical Drafter
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, Solidworks certificationAssociate's degree or technical diploma, proficiency in Solidworks
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesDesign offices, manufacturing plants, engineering departments
ResponsibilitiesDesign, analyze, and develop 3D models and assembliesPrepare detailed technical drawings and schematics from designs

Engineer Solidworks professionals focus on designing and analyzing 3D models using Solidworks, often requiring engineering degrees. Mechanical Drafters primarily create detailed drawings based on engineers' designs. Both roles use Solidworks but differ in scope and responsibilities, with engineers involved in conceptual design and drafters in detailed documentation.

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Infographic showing various Engineer Solidworks job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,994 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer II/III

Opterus

Loveland, CO • Hybrid

$90K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

About Opterus:

Opterus Research & Development is an innovative aerospace company based in Loveland, Colorado, specializing in deployable space systems and high-strain composite structures. We combine cutting-edge composite materials, origami-inspired architectures, and elegant engineering to deliver lightweight, high-performance structural systems for commercial, defense, and scientific missions.

About the Position:

As a Mechanical Engineer II or III, you will help design and develop lightweight, high-performance deployable structures and integrated systems for spacecraft and lunar surface missions. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for aerospace mechanisms, composites, or deployable structures, and who thrives in a fastpaced, iterative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyze deployable systems
  • Take ownership of developing structural components and mechanisms from initial ideation through prototyping, qualification, and production
  • Create CAD assemblies and documentation using SolidWorks to produce detailed models, build documentation, and mechanical drawings
  • Support hardware assembly and integration by performing hands on work in a cleanroom environment to ensure precise and reliable system builds
  • Test and validate structural components by executing performance tests, analyzing results, and confirming flight readiness
  • Iterate and prototype designs frequently, characterizing performance, documenting findings, and refining concepts based on test data
  • Collaborate across engineering and production teams to meet quality, schedule, and budget goals while ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle
  • Solve complex engineering challenges by adapting quickly, pivoting when needed, and proposing innovative solutions to unforeseen issues
  • Provide mentorship for junior Mechanical Engineers
  • Perform additional engineering duties as required to support mission and program success

Qualifications:

  • BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering field
  • Mechanical Engineer II: 2+ years experience
  • Mechanical Engineer III: 5+ years experience
  • Experience with spacecraft design, deployable structures, and/or composites strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated creative problemsolving and engineering intuition
  • Proficiency in GD&T and standard analysis practices
  • Fluency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • US citizen or permanent resident required

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Flexible hybrid schedules (9/80 or 10/80) with at least two in office days per week
  • Opterus covers 100% of employee premiums and 70% of dependent premiums
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life & AD&D
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Mechanical Engineer II: $90,000-$118,000
  • Mechanical Engineer III: $114,000-$140,000
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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