Mechanical engineer jobs in Aurora, CO and nearby

Mechanical engineer jobs within 25 miles of Aurora, CO. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 1, 2026

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Open jobs: 371
Employers: 118

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $95,263Across 139 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $33.26Across 16 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 4%14 listings
On-site: 26%95 listings

Not specified: 71% (262 listings)

Employers hiring include Lockheed Martin (53), GBA (19), Stanley Consultants (13).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Mechanical engineer jobs in Aurora, CO and nearby

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Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer (Quantum Computing)
Infleqtion
Louisville, CO
- $155,000 to $185,000 USD / year
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Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer (Quantum Computing)
ColdQuanta
Louisville, CO
- $155,000 to $185,000 USD / year
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Mechanical Engineer Intern - Life Sciences
GBA
Broomfield, CO
- $24 to $26 USD / hour
Job Description: Job: Mechanical Engineering Intern - Life Sciences
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Mechanical Engineer Sr - E3
Lockheed Martin
Englewood, CO
Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems…
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Mechanical Engineer Sr - E3
Lockheed Martin
Englewood, CO
Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Pyrolysis
Charm Industrial
Fort Lupton, CO
- $94,822 to $142,234 USD / year
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Mechanical Engineer Asc - Early Career
Lockheed Martin
Englewood, CO
As a Ordnance Engineer, you will be expected to collaborate well in a environment and have excellent communication skills. Additionally, in this role, you will have numerou
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Sr Mechanical Engineer
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO
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Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager
Wold Architects Inc
Denver, CO
…work in integrated teams of architects, interior designers, mechanical and electrical engineers focused on total design solutions for our clients. As a full-service firm, we provide a wide…
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Opto-Mechanical Engineer Senior Staff
Lockheed Martin
Louisville, CO
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Opto-Mechanical Engineer Senior Staff
Lockheed Martin
Louisville, CO
The Optical Talent Center within Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Senior Staff Opto-Mechanical Engineer (IC5) to help design the next generation of Optical payloads.
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Aurora, CO
- $40 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionThis Mechanical Engineer role focuses on designing, developing, and improving automation equipment and systems using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. You…
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Mechanical Engineer
Golden Aluminum
Fort Lupton, CO
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Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer - Cryo, Optical, Vacuum Systems - 1088
Quantinuum
Broomfield, CO
- $130,000 to $165,000 USD / year
We are seeking an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer – Cryo, Optical, Vacuum Systems in our Broomfield, CO location to help design and de-risk next-generation trapped-ion quantum computing…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Design-Build)
Orion Placement
Denver, CO
- $125,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Take a leadership role in designing innovative mechanical and plumbing systems for complex, high-impact construction projects.
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Mechanical Engineer - E2
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO
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Mechanical Engineer - E2
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO
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Mechanical Engineer (will consider all Sr. levels)
Redwire Space, Inc.
Littleton, CO
- $107,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Redwire Space Missions, LLC has a current opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer (willing to consider all senior levels) to join our Spacecraft design team located at our facili
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Mechanical Engineer
Denver, CO
Murphy Company is seeking a Mechanical and Plumbing Engineer for our Design/Build Group. This position will support the engineering team with mechanical design for commercial and industrial…
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Mechanical Engineer Sr - E3
Lockheed Martin
Littleton, CO
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Mechanical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027 (For SNC Summer 2026 Interns Only)
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Lone Tree, CO
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Aurora, CO
- $25 to $28 USD / hour
Mechanical Engineer | Entry-Level to Early Career
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Denver, CO
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionThis role offers an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to take end-to-end ownership of advanced mechanical designs that support…
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Sr Mechanical Engineer
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Lone Tree, CO
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Facilities
Kiewit
Denver, CO · Lone Tree, CO
- $125,000 to $170,000 USD / year
We are adding Senior Mechanical Engineers due to project growth. With Kiewit, you are at the center of designing and delivering the s

Lockheed Martin

Mechanical Engineer - E2

Littleton, CO, United States
Littleton, United States

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people.

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Pay: Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people.
Apply by: Apr 25, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

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Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join the Lockheed Martin team in support of the US Golden Dome Engineering Team. Golden Dome stands as a layered defense shield, safeguarding the American homeland with unwavering precision, ensuring the security and resilience of our nation.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you! Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors or higher degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or combination of experience/education
Mechanical design experience that includes the interpretation of engineering design drawings.
Experience with engineering CAD tools (Creo, Solid Works, I-DEAS, etc.) and model based product definition.
Understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals including structures, mechanisms, materials and analysis.
Candidate must have good oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills

Experience with agile / go fast program execution
Self starter with outside the box thinking
Ability and desire to assume ownership of tasks and drive to closure quickly and efficiently.
Experience with application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y14.5.
Experience with Engineering Data Product release process within the Engineering Product Data Management (EPDM) system.
Knowledge of LM Space command media.
Working knowledge of industry standards and federal regulations including ANSI, OSHA, and AWS standards applicable to mechanical systems.
Active DoD Secret security clearance
Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $79300.00 - $147300.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow - both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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Skills

Research
Design drawings
PTC Creo
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
Principles of mechanical engineering
Communication skills
Product data management
AWS
Mechanical systems

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