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USAA

Data Scientist Senior

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Serves as a mentor to junior data scientists in modeling, analytics, and computer science tasks ... engineering, or other similar quantitative discipline; OR 4 years of experience in statistics ...

AArete

Senior Data Scientist

Denver, CO · On-site

... junior data scientists, own and deliver outcome with thorough project management, planning and sound architectural decisions * Advanced Generative AI experience, including prompt engineering, LLM ...

KBR, Inc.

Junior Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$76K - $114K/yr

Junior Software Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team ... Exposure to data processing systems, networking, or distributed computing concepts * Familiarity ...

KBR

Junior Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$76K - $114K/yr

Junior Software Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team ... Exposure to data processing systems, networking, or distributed computing concepts * Familiarity ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior data engineer in Colorado is $75,498.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $84,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Junior Data Engineer is an entry-level role focused on building and maintaining data pipelines, supporting data integration, and ensuring efficient data flow within an organization. They work with databases, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and cloud platforms to help store, process, and analyze data. Junior Data Engineers collaborate with senior engineers and data analysts to optimize data infrastructure and improve performance. They typically have knowledge of SQL, Python, and big data tools like Spark or Hadoop. This role serves as a foundation for advancing into senior data engineering positions.

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As a Junior Data Engineer, you will likely spend your days assisting with data pipeline development, performing basic data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) tasks, and helping maintain and troubleshoot databases. You may also be responsible for supporting data quality checks, writing simple scripts, and documenting your processes to help senior engineers and data analysts. Collaboration is key, as you'll often work closely with team members to understand project requirements and integrate feedback. This role offers the chance to build technical skills on real-world projects while gaining mentorship from experienced engineers.

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Junior Process Engineer

Equinox Engineering Ltd.

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Junior Process Engineer
Department: Process Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Denver, Colorado
Description
Equinox Engineering is an International EPCM leader known for innovative facility design and engineering across natural gas, oil, heavy oil, carbon capture, power generation, emerging energy, and brownfield Projects around the globe. We work with top energy producers in the USA, Canada, and internationally. We are committed to identifying and retaining the most talented employees to delivering high‑quality projects of all sizes and complexities that exceed client expectations.
We are seeking a Junior Process Engineer with 2+ years of experience who is eager to grow their technical skills, contribute to multidisciplinary project teams, and support the design and optimization of energy facilities. This role offers hands‑on learning, exposure to diverse projects, and strong mentorship from experienced engineers.
Why Join Equinox?
  • Meaningful work on a wide range of energy and processing projects
  • Strong, people-focused culture emphasizing mentorship, collaboration, and technical growth
  • Flexible and supportive work environment with long-term career development opportunities
  • Entrepreneurial culture that fosters creative and commercially minded leaders.

Key Responsibilities
What You'll Do
As a Junior Process Engineer, you will support process engineering activities across various project phases-from conceptual design through detailed engineering and operational support. Responsibilities include:
Technical Support
  • Assist in developing process simulations and models under senior guidance
  • Support preparation of key engineering deliverables, including:
    • Heat & Material Balances
    • Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)
    • Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
    • Engineering calculations, reports, and data sheets
  • Conduct basic analyses of facility performance and help identify opportunities for optimization or debottlenecking

Collaboration & Project Execution
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, senior engineers, and project managers
  • Interface with vendors to gather technical information and support equipment specification
  • Support commissioning, start‑up activities, and field engineering tasks when required

Safety, Quality & Compliance
  • Participate in P&ID reviews, hazard assessments, and design verification activities
  • Ensure deliverables comply with applicable engineering standards, codes, and regulatory requirements

Technical Exposure
You will gain hands‑on experience in a variety of process systems, which may include:
  • Natural gas processing (sweet and sour gas)
  • Oil processing, including heavy oil, stabilization, and treating operations
  • Power Generation
  • Brownfield MOC's
  • Refinery process systems

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
About You
You are an early-career engineer with a desire to learn, take on new challenges, and contribute to high-quality engineering work. You bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in process engineering (EPC/EPCM experience preferred)
  • Familiarity with process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, ProMax, or similar)
  • Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment

Ready to Apply?
If you're looking to accelerate your process engineering career, contribute to impactful energy projects, and learn from industry-leading engineers, we'd love to hear from you.

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