Engineer Principal – Structural
BAE Systems
Westminster, CO · Posted October 23, 2026
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Where Westminster, CO ranks
Where Westminster, CO placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West62 / 100 · of 11
- #3Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mountain West$143k · of 11
- #5Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mountain West1.6% · of 18
- #5Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West59% · of 19
- #6Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mountain West48 / 100 · of 11
- #7Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mountain West137 openings · of 22
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among civil engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for civil engineers: 1% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
BAE Systems has filed 2 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 174 workers, most recently March 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
We are looking for a Principal Engineer – Structural to perform structural analysis on various platforms, utilizing advanced techniques and tools. Join our collaborative team to drive innovation and deliver high-impact technologies for our customers' missions.