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Ursa Major
36 open69 filled
19750 Co Rd 7, Berthoud, CO 80513, USAFounded 2015300+ employees$434.3M raisedGrowthPrivate
Last round: series e · $100M · Nov 2025(14 rounds total)
⚠2 layoff events · Last: Jun 2023
Founded by Joe Laurienti“ADAPT QUICKER, STRIKE FARTHER, FLY FASTER”
Backed by(23 investors)
EclipseDepartment of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC)US NavyAlpha EdisonBlackRockExplorer 1 FundAlumni VenturesPrincipia GrowthAlsop Louie PartnersWoodline PartnersXNGaingelsSpace Capital
Ursa Major designs and manufactures rocket engines and solid rocket motors for launch vehicles, hypersonic systems, and in-space propulsion from its Berthoud, Colorado facility.
Open Positions at Ursa Major (36 Jobs)
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MechanicalPropulsion
Staff Propulsion Engineer – Fluid and Mechanical Systems
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$145K - $180K Full Time
3 months ago
MechanicalPropulsion
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Software
Staff DevOps Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$145K - $175K Full Time
3 months ago
Software
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Software
Software Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$85K - $105K Internship
3 months ago
Software
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Software
Senior Software Engineer - Additive Manufacturing
Youngstown, Ohio, United States Full Time
3 months ago
Software
3 months agoFILLED
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Manufacturing
Senior Quality Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$105K - $130K Full Time
3 months ago
Manufacturing
3 months agoFILLED
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Technician
Senior Quality Control Inspector
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$28.8 - $37.5/hour Full Time
3 months ago
Technician
3 months agoFILLED
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MechanicalPropulsion
Senior Propulsion Engineer, Fluid and Mechanical Systems
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$125K - $155K Full Time
3 months ago
MechanicalPropulsion
3 months agoFILLED
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MechanicalPropulsion
Senior Propulsion Engineer, Design, In-Space
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$115K - $138K Full Time
3 months ago
MechanicalPropulsion
3 months agoFILLED
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Aerospace Engineering
Senior Materials Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$110K - $140K Full Time
3 months ago
Aerospace Engineering
3 months agoFILLED
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Space StationManufacturing
Senior Machinist, Solid Missile Systems
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$34 - $44/hour Full Time
3 months ago
Space StationManufacturing
3 months agoFILLED
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Manufacturing
Senior Machinist
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$33 - $44/hour Full Time
3 months ago
Manufacturing
3 months agoFILLED
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Aerospace Engineering
Senior Loads and Dynamics Analysis Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$123K - $153K Full Time
3 months ago
Aerospace Engineering
3 months agoFILLED
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Avionics
Senior Electrical Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$120K - $150K Full Time
3 months ago
Avionics
3 months agoFILLED
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Manufacturing
Senior Development Manufacturing Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$110K - $130K Full Time
3 months ago
Manufacturing
3 months agoFILLED
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Aerospace Engineering
Senior Build Reliability Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado, United States$105K - $130K Full Time
3 months ago
Aerospace Engineering
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