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Flight System Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO (NOW HIRING)

Detailed oriented systems engineering to understand the in-depth use of Ball spacecraft and the ... Control and maintain the configuration of Ball Spacecraft via Flight Software Tables throughout the ...

Detailed oriented systems engineering to understand the in-depth use of Ball spacecraft and the ... Control and maintain the configuration of Ball Spacecraft via Flight Software Tables throughout the ...

The Flight Director leads the systems engineering activities required to define, develop, integrate, verify, and operate complex spacecraft and aerospace systems throughout the product lifecycle.

As a Flight Software & Test Engineer , you are responsible for the design, hands-on testing ... You work closely with our Embedded Avionics Engineer, Systems Engineering, and Avionics Integration ...

The Flight Director leads the systems engineering activities required to define, develop, integrate, verify, and operate complex spacecraft and aerospace systems throughout the product lifecycle.

Flight Director

Westminster, CO ยท On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Flight Director leads the systems engineering activities required to define, develop, integrate, verify, and operate complex spacecraft and aerospace systems throughout the product lifecycle.

Flight Director

Westminster, CO ยท On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The Flight Director leads the systems engineering activities required to define, develop, integrate, verify, and operate complex spacecraft and aerospace systems throughout the product lifecycle.

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How much do flight system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight system engineer in Denver, CO is $142,839.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,900.00 and $162,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

System Engineer

Boulder, CO โ€ข On-site

Intellect Solutions LLC
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description

Required:- Active TS/SCI Security Clearanceย 

Job Description:-

What You'll Do

  • Detailed oriented systems engineering to understand the in-depth use of Ball spacecraft and the interdependences between spacecraft subsystems.ย 
  • Create and document the commands and telemetry for a spacecraft in a useful and easily understood mannerย throughoutย the life ofย the spacecraftย development, integration and test,ย and missionย operations.
  • Control and maintain the configuration of Ball Spacecraft via Flight Software Tablesย throughoutย the life ofย the spacecraftย development, integration and test,ย and missionย operations.ย 
  • Own and implement the command and telemetry system and tools for Spacecraft Integration and Test, as well as certain flight ground systems.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Support Units and the Company.ย  Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

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What You'll Need

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plusย 5 or more yearsย related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • Current TS/SCI security clearance required.
  • Experience working in UNIX, Mac, and MS-Windows environments is preferred.
  • Good planning, organization, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work with large teams of distributed ground system engineers and senior level engineers of multiple disciplines.
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • A willingness and ability to learn many of the technical skills through on-the-job training.
  • Ability to remain calm and collected in stressful situations.
  • Solid troubleshooting skills are required to provide anomaly resolution support duringย simulator development, integration and test of all spacecraft and payload components, andย on orbit anomaly situations.

Working Conditions

  • Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or clean room, outdoors or remote research environment.
  • May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
  • May access other facilities in various weather conditions.
  • Travel and local commute between Ball campuses and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.ย 
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.