Senior Engineer Jobs in Colorado

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Principal Engineer I

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Principal Engineer I Charter Communications remote work Jul 09, 2025 TITLE: Principal Engineer I LOCATION: Greenwood Village, CO JOB SUMMARY: Perform network engineering activities to maintain and...

Systems Software Principal Engineer

  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago

Your potential has a place here with TTEC’s award-winning employment experience. As a Systems Software Principal Engineer working (hybrid as needed by the business) in Denver, you’ll be a part of...

Principal Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 11 hours ago

. + Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices. + Monitor platform performance and implement improvements to optimize...

Federal Portfolio Deputy Technical Director

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Ensure technical leadership and excellence is maintained by collaborating with Department Technical Leads on the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of the required management...

mdf commerce Inc. is an international team of approximately 650 experts who develop a broad set of SaaS solutions to optimize and accelerate commercial interactions of its B2B and B2G customers....

Remote Work

Hardware/Principal Engineer Electrical - 14794/14795

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

design processes and principles, such as E110P and E275M Experience designing and generating control drawings and assemblies of systems using commercially-sourced hardware components Experience developing...

Associate Director of Manufacturing Operations

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 3 days ago

Associate Director of Manufacturing Operations Colorado State University - 4.2 Fort Collins, CO Job Details Full-time $130,000 - $170,000 a year 21 hours ago Qualifications Biology CGMP Doctoral...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Centennial, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 3 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from and ABET accredited College or University with 10-20 years of experience. P.E....

SC Sr. Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Overview Sr. Engineer We are PepsiCo Supply Chain. We are the game changers, innovators, collaborators, and history makers. The ground breakers of the Supply Chain & Logistics space. We are a...

Senior Industrial Engineer - Food Distribution Center - Thornton, CO

  • Thornton, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 4 days ago

study tools (QueTech) and methodologies, predetermined time systems (MOST, MTM or MSD), and labor standards Experience with configuration, maintenance and reporting of Labor Management Systems (LMS...

ULP Lead Engineer/Scientist

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 4 days ago

About RSI RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex,...

Engineering Supervisor - Energy Resource Planning

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

Engineering Supervisor - Energy Resource Planning Colorado Springs, CO Engineering Supervisor - Energy Resource Planning Job Type: Engineering/Engineering Support Pay Range $166,652 to $196,060...

Live Meeting Technical Director

  • Littleton, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 9 days ago

The City of Littleton's Communications & Marketing Department has an opportunity for a temporary part-time Live Meeting Technical Director to perform technical directing for live meetings in...

Principal Engineer - Hardware

  • Boulder, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 10 days ago

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere...

Engineering Supervisor

  • Vail, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Vail, CO
  • 10 days ago

Nestled at the base of Vail Mountain, along the banks of Gore Creek, Grand Hyatt Vail is located in the heart of Vail Valley within the Cascade Village neighborhood. Featuring Vail's premier...

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
34.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Colorado
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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