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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Lead Engineer 1 Engineering Tools

  • Longmont, CO
  • 18 hours ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 18 hours ago

Summary** This description outlines the responsibilities and tasks of the IMA Tools software lead. The software lead's basic function is to provide guidance and support for software engineering...

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Senior Engineering Manager - Salesforce

  • Denver, CO
  • 18 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 18 hours ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

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Senior Engineering Manager, Edge Storage

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago

Posting Open Date: April 17, 2025 Anticipated Posting Close Date*: May 5, 2025 Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. Senior Engineering Manager - Edge Storage Team Fastly's...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 21 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Provide technical assistance in resolution of field issues with limited support from senior staff Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower

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

Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hydropower with 12+ years of...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

Handles design development and document preparation in written and computer-aided design formats. Effectively delegate work to production support staff....

Principal Engineer Network - Network Systems Engineer (25-117) NEW

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

Principal Engineer Network - Network Systems Engineer (25-117) Northrop Grumman Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Hardware Colorado Springs, CO (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:...

Sr Principal Engineer Sys Test - Sys Architecture Verification T NEW

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

Sr Principal Engineer Sys Test - Sys Architecture Verification T Northrop Grumman Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - QA and Test Colorado Springs, CO (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION...

Sr Principal Engineer Systems - MBSE NEW

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

Sr Principal Engineer Systems - MBSE Northrop Grumman Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Aurora, CO (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available...

Sentinel (GBSD) - Deputy Chief Engineer - SLP-A (14238) NEW

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

Design Engineering/Computer-aided Design (CAD) experience and engineering releases utilizing Product Lifecycle Management tools Prior experience interfacing with prime contractor site leads and USAF...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on HVAC systems design for MEP projects....

Space Vehicle IPT Lead Engineer

  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 3 days ago

Experience using Solidworks or other 3D computer aided design software. Familiarity with agile design processes. A current Top-Secret/ SCI DoD Clearance is required....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - CMTA

  • Golden, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Golden, CO
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Licenses/Certifications required): Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering. P.E....

Geotechnical Lead Engineer

  • Westminster, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 4 days ago

Geotechnical Lead EngineerJob LocationsUS-CO-WestminsterID2024-6363CategoryGeotechnical Engineering2nd CategoryProject ManagementPosition TypeRegularDivisionRenewablesOverviewGeotechnical Project...

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.8%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
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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